1. Fill in the blank to create a centered heading.
________: center;
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The correct code:
text-align
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2. The style explicitly specifies the default alignment. Fill in the blank.
text-align: _____
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The correct code:
left;
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3. The style specifies the heading or paragraph is to be placed in the middle. Fill in the blank.
text-align: _____
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The correct code:
center;
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4. The styling smooths the left and right edges of the text block. Fill in the blank.
text-align: _____
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The correct code:
justify;
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5. Drag-and-drop: Holding down the left mouse button, drag the pieces of code onto the screen to tighten the spacing between characters and center the heading.
6. Click in the box and type the next character. I'll autocomplete. Don't type spaces or carriage returns. When the exercise is complete, I'll turn the exercise number green.
Style all paragraphs with even left and right edges.
p {
text-align: justify;
}
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7. Fail-safe coding. If you type the wrong character, I'll cancel the keystroke. Type spaces. When the exercise is complete, I'll turn the exercise number green.
Create a class of h3 headings named "normal" that explicitly gives them default alignment.
h3.normal {
text-align: left;
}
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8. Create a class that isn't tied to an element that centers the text. Make up the name.
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Example:
.mid {
text-align: center;
}
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9. Style all headings of a particular size (your choice of size) so they line up on the right edge of the screen.
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Example:
h6 {
text-align: right;
}
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10. Create a class that isn't tied to an element that explicitly aligns text in the default position. Make up a name.
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Example:
.normal {
text-align: left;
}
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11. Style h4 headings so they're 85% of "normal" size and centered.
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The correct code:
h4 {
font-size: .85em;
text-align: center;
}
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12. Style all paragraphs with .1 em extra space between lines than the default with smooth left and right edges.
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The correct code:
p {
line-height: 1.3em;
text-align: justify;
}
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The next several exercises are timed. If you type slowly or dislike time pressure, feel free to increase the allotted time.
13. Time goal: 35 seconds. Create a class of h3 headings named "normal" that explicitly gives them default alignment.
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The correct code:
h3.normal {
text-align: left;
}
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14. Time goal: 30 seconds. Create a class that isn't tied to an element that centers the text. Make up the name.
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Example:
.mid {
text-align: center;
}
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15. Time goal: 30 seconds. Style all headings of a particular size (your choice of size) so they line up on the right edge of the screen.
Press Tab or click button to check answer.
Example:
h6 {
text-align: right;
}
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16. Time goal: 35 seconds. Create a class that isn't tied to an element that explicitly aligns text in the default position. Make up a name.
Press Tab or click button to check answer.
Example:
.normal {
text-align: left;
}
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17. Time goal: 50 seconds. Style h4 headings so they're 85% of "normal" size and centered.
Press Tab or click button to check answer.
The correct code:
h4 {
font-size: .85em;
text-align: center;
}
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18. Time goal: 50 seconds. Style all paragraphs with .1 em extra space between lines than the default with smooth left and right edges
Press Tab or click button to check answer.
The correct code:
p {
line-height: 1.3em;
text-align: justify;
}
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19. Access this live coding exercise at JS Fiddle. When you've completed the exercise, close the JS Fiddle window, and you'll be returned to this page. (If JS Fiddle displays a warning message saying that your changes will be reset, click Leave this Page.)
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20. Access this live coding exercise at JS Fiddle. When you've completed the exercise, close the JS Fiddle window, and you'll be returned to this page. (If JS Fiddle displays a warning message saying that your changes will be reset, click Leave this Page.)
Click button to advance.
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