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Explore what CSS is and how it functions in web development. We'll unveil the purpose of CSS and how it enhances the visual aesthetics of web pages.
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Let's break down the meaning of CSS.
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The cascading part of CSS refers to
the order in which styles are applied,
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and how conflicts are resolved.
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CSS will first apply the default styles
provided by the web browser itself.
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Every web browser has a set of
default styles for HTML elements.
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The browser's default style
can be overwritten by
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the CSS code a web developer
writes to style their web pages.
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