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You need to give complete drive path of the stylesheet, if the file is saved at any other location.
Let us create a web page using the external style sheet. The first step is to create stylesheet file.
Open the Notepad and type the following code:
body{background-color:green; color:white;}
Now, save the file with the name style.css at any location again open a new notepad window and
type the following code:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title> Using External Stylesheet</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>
Text with white colour and background colour is green
</body>
</html>
When you view the preceding web page in browser, you will get the following output:
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;}
You can also set an image as background of a web page by using the background-image property
of CSS in the following manner:
body{background-image:url("background.jpg");}
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