What is CSS: Overview, Syntax and Advantanges – Simplilearn
Lesson 22 of 22By Aryan Gupta
CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheets. It is a design language intended to simplify the process of making web pages presentable. CSS determines the visual structure, layout, and aesthetics.
CSS allows you to format the design, style, font, and color of text; set margins and padding; background colors, and border styles. It can also be used to position content on a page.

There are a number of advantages of CSS, including:
A CSS rule contains a selector and a declaration block.
selector { property: value }
Selector indicates the HTML element you want to style. It could be any tag such as <h>, <p> etc.
Declaration block contains the declaration separated by a semicolon.
A Property is an attribute of an HTML element. It could be color, border, etc.
Values are assigned to the property.

Now, you will see an example to understand the power of CSS


Using CSS, you can create several animations and designs on your page.

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Aryan is a tech enthusiast who likes to stay updated about trending technologies of today. He is passionate about all things technology, a keen researcher, and writes to inspire. Aside from technology, he is an active football player and a keen enthusiast of the game.
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