Here’s a CSS cheat sheet that covers some essential concepts and properties:
Selectors
Select elements based on their type:
p {
/* Styles for paragraphs */
}
Select elements with a specific class:
.classname {
/* Styles for elements with class "classname" */
}
Select elements with a specific ID:
#elementId {
/* Styles for the element with ID "elementId" */
}
Select nested elements:
parentElement childElement {
/* Styles for child elements inside parentElement */
}
Here is a dedicated CSS Selectors Cheat Sheet.
Box Model
Set width and height:
.box {
width: 200px;
height: 100px;
}
Add padding:
.box {
padding: 10px;
}
Add margin:
.box {
margin: 10px;
}
Border properties:
.box {
border: 2px solid #333;
border-radius: 5px;
}
Positioning
Set position:
.box {
position: relative;
top: 20px;
left: 30px;
}
Align elements:
.box {
text-align: center;
vertical-align: middle;
}
Here is a dedicated CSS Position Cheat Sheet.
Display Property
Change display property:
.box {
display: block; /* or inline, inline-block, flex, grid, etc. */
}
Typography
Set font size and family:
body {
font-size: 16px;
font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
}
Style text:
.headline {
font-weight: bold;
text-decoration: underline;
color: #333;
}
Colors and Backgrounds
Set background color:
.container {
background-color: #f4f4f4;
}
Set text color:
.text {
color: #333;
}
Flexbox
Use flex container:
.flex-container {
display: flex;
}
Set flex items:
.flex-item {
flex: 1;
}
Here is a dedicated Flexbox Cheat Sheet.
Transitions
Create smooth transitions:
.box {
transition: width 0.3s ease-in-out;
}
.box:hover {
width: 250px;
}
Media Queries
Apply styles based on screen size:
@media screen and (max-width: 600px) {
/* Styles for screens with a maximum width of 600px */
}
Animations
Create animations:
@keyframes slide {
from {
transform: translateX(-100%);
}
to {
transform: translateX(0);
}
}
.slide-in {
animation: slide 1s ease-in-out;
}
This CSS cheat sheet covers some fundamental concepts. Remember to refer to the official CSS documentation for more detailed information and properties.