About Lesson
Text Color
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
body {
background-color: lightgrey;
color: blue;
}
h1 {
background-color: black;
color: white;
}
div {
background-color: blue;
color: white;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>This is a Heading</h1>
<p>This page has a grey background color and a blue text.</p>
<div>This is a div.</div>
</body>
</html>
Text Alignment
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
h1 {
text-align: center;
}
h2 {
text-align: left;
}
h3 {
text-align: right;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Heading 1 (center)</h1>
<h2>Heading 2 (left)</h2>
<h3>Heading 3 (right)</h3>
<p>The three headings above are aligned center, left and right.</p>
</body>
</html>
Text Decoration
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
h1 {
text-decoration: overline;
}
h2 {
text-decoration: line-through;
}
h3 {
text-decoration: underline;
}
p.ex {
text-decoration: overline underline;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Overline text decoration</h1>
<h2>Line-through text decoration</h2>
<h3>Underline text decoration</h3>
<p class="ex">Overline and underline text decoration.</p>
<p><strong>Note:</strong> It is not recommended to underline text that is not a link, as this often confuses
the reader.</p>
</body>
</html>
Text Transformation
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
p.uppercase {
text-transform: uppercase;
}
p.lowercase {
text-transform: lowercase;
}
p.capitalize {
text-transform: capitalize;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Using the text-transform property</h1>
<p class="uppercase">This text is transformed to uppercase.</p>
<p class="lowercase">This text is transformed to lowercase.</p>
<p class="capitalize">This text is capitalized.</p>
</body>
</html>
Text Spacing
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
h1 {
letter-spacing: 5px;
}
p {
text-indent: 50px;
}
p.small {
line-height: 0.7;
}
p.big {
line-height: 1.8;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Using line-height</h1>
<p>
This is a paragraph with a standard line-height.<br>
The default line height in most browsers is about 110% to 120%.<br>
</p>
<p class="small">
This is a paragraph with a smaller line-height.<br>
This is a paragraph with a smaller line-height.<br>
</p>
<p class="big">
This is a paragraph with a bigger line-height.<br>
This is a paragraph with a bigger line-height.<br>
</p>
</body>
</html>
Text Shadow
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
h1 {
text-shadow: 2px 2px red;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Text-shadow effect!</h1>
</body>
</html>