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4 shows the markup’s hierarchy. 4 This is the hierarchy for body the code on the previous page. h1 p p em em span em This hierarchy diagram illustrates which tag is nested inside which. 5 on the next page). 35 36 ST Y LI N ’ W ITH CS S - CHAPTE R 2 FI GURE 2. 5 In this example, all text within em tags is green. But what if you want to be more selective? Let’s say you only want the em text within the paragraphs to be green. 6. FI GURE 2. 6 By adding a contextual selector, you cause the rule to affect only paragraphs, not the heading.
3 Example of the document flow of block and inline elements. This example also illustrates XHTML’s default document flow, which refers to the way the browser lays out block and inline elements. Document flow ensures meaningful layout of correctly marked-up content that has no author styling associated with it. As you will see later, there are all kinds of ways to use CSS to reorganize the default 19 20 ST Y LI N ’ W ITH CS S - CHAPTE R 1 document flow into a variety of layouts—multiple columns, for example—without having to pollute the markup with presentational tags and attributes.
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HOW C SS WORK S Note that the first paragraph contains an em element; the second paragraph’s em element is nested inside a span tag. 3 shows how this code looks with just the browser’s default styling. FI GURE 2. 3 Here, only the browser’s default styles are applied. 4 shows the markup’s hierarchy. 4 This is the hierarchy for body the code on the previous page. h1 p p em em span em This hierarchy diagram illustrates which tag is nested inside which. 5 on the next page).