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CSS Properties

animation
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backface-visibility
background
border
bottom
box
caption-side
clear
clip
color
column
content
counter-increment
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cursor
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display
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nav
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outline
overflow
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padding
page-break
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position
punctuation-trim
quotes
resize
right
rotation
rotation-point
table-layout
target
text
top
transform
transition
vertical-align
visibility
width
white-space
word-spacing
word-break
word-wrap
z-index

CSS3 :first-of-type Selector

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Example

Specify a background color for the first p element of its parent:

p:first-of-type
{
background:#ff0000;
}

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Definition and Usage

The :first-of-type selector matches every element that is the first child, of a particular type, of its parent.

Tip: This is the same as :nth-of-type(1).

Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The :first-of-type selector is supported in all major browsers, except IE8 and earlier.

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