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In this CSS text and fonts tutorial for beginners, you will learn about typography for your web pages. We will cover the most common text and fonts settings in CSS and apply them to an HTML example.
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CSS Text and Fonts Tutorial for Beginners - Typography
(00:00) Intro
(00:05) Welcome
(00:25) Setup
(01:47) font-size
(03:09) Typography inheritance
(03:58) Changing text color
(04:23) Commenting out code in HTML and CSS
(05:02) text-decoration
(06:34) text-transform
(07:13) text-align
(08:04) text-indent
(08:46) Other text properties to style
(09:14) line-height
(10:25) letter-spacing
(11:21) word-spacing
(12:10) font-weight
(13:47) font-style
(14:22) generic font families
(16:08) font stacks and fallbacks
(18:41) Websafe fonts
(19:05) External fonts
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📚 Typography Resources:
🔗[MDN: Fundamental Text and Font Styling - https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/d...
🔗 CSSFontStack.com: Websafe Fonts - https://www.cssfontstack.com/
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