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You can also use the 6 digits hexadecimal code in place of colour name. For example, the
hexadecimal code #000000 represents the black colour and #FFFFFF represents the white colour.
For example:
body{background-color: #000000;}
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You can easily get hexadecimal code of any colour from color picker. Type color picker
in google and select any colour to get the hexadecimal code.
You can also set an image as the background of a web page by using the background-image
property of CSS in the following manner:
body{background-image:url(“background.jpg”);}
TEXT PROPERTIES
CSS provides text properties that are used to change the appearance of the text. The text
properties and their values used with the style attribute are given below:
Property Value Description
Specifies the text colour to be used on the
color Name of the colour
web page.
text-align left, right, center, justify Specifies the alignment of the text.
Specifies the indentation of the first line of
text-indent length in pixels or percentage
the text.
underline, overline or Specifies the text effects like underline,
text-decoration
strikethrough overline or strike-through.
capitalize, uppercase, Specifies the transformation of text into
text-transform
lowercase and none uppercase, lowercase or title case.
Create an HTML5 web page by using the text properties.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<HTML>
<HEAD> <TITLE>Text Properties</TITLE>
<STYLE>
H1{font-family:Comic Sans MS; text-align:center;
text-decoration:underline;color:red}
</STYLE>
</HEAD>
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