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The document provides an overview of the HTML style attribute, explaining how to use it to apply CSS properties such as background color, text color, font family, font size, and text alignment to HTML elements. It includes examples demonstrating each property and concludes with a summary of key points. Additionally, there is an exercise to reinforce understanding of how to apply background colors in HTML.

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HTML Styles

The document provides an overview of the HTML style attribute, explaining how to use it to apply CSS properties such as background color, text color, font family, font size, and text alignment to HTML elements. It includes examples demonstrating each property and concludes with a summary of key points. Additionally, there is an exercise to reinforce understanding of how to apply background colors in HTML.

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The HTML style attribute is used to add styles to an element, such as color, font, size,
and more.

Example

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The HTML Style Attribute


Setting the style of an HTML element, can be done with the style attribute.

The HTML style attribute has the following syntax:

<tagname style="property:value;">
The property is a CSS property. The value is a CSS value.
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Background Color
The CSS background-color property defines the background color for an HTML element.

Example
Set the background color for a page to powderblue:

<body style="background-color:powderblue;">

<h1>This is a heading</h1>
<p>This is a paragraph.</p>

</body>

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Example
Set background color for two different elements:

<body>

<h1 style="background-color:powderblue;">This is a heading</h1>


<p style="background-color:tomato;">This is a paragraph.</p>

</body>

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<p style="color:red;">This is a paragraph.</p>

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Fonts
The CSS font-family property defines the font to be used for an HTML element:

Example

<h1 style="font-family:verdana;">This is a heading</h1>


<p style="font-family:courier;">This is a paragraph.</p>

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Text Size
The CSS font-size property defines the text size for an HTML element:

Example
<h1 style="font-size:300%;">This is a heading</h1>
<p style="font-size:160%;">This is a paragraph.</p>

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Chapter Summary
Use the style attribute for styling HTML elements
Use background-color for background color
Use color for text colors
Use font-family for text fonts
Use font-size for text sizes
Use text-align for text alignment

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Exercise
What is a correct way to add a background color to an HTML document?

<body style='background-color:pink;'>

<body background-color='pink;'>

<body style='bgcolor:pink;'>

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