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CSS Properties

CSS element Selector

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Example

Select and style all <p> elements:

p
{
background-color:yellow;
}

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Definition and Usage

The element selector selects all elements with the specified element name.


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The element selector is supported in all major browsers.


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