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HTML <style> Tag



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Example


Use of the <style> element in an HTML document:



<html>
<head>
<style>
h1 {color:red;}
p {color:blue;}
</style>
</head>
<body>

<h1>A heading</h1>
<p>A paragraph.</p>

</body>
</html>

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Definition and Usage


The <style> tag is used to define style information for an HTML document.


Inside the <style> element you specify how HTML elements should render in a browser.


Each HTML document can contain multiple <style> tags.




Browser Support



















Element
<style> Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes



Tips and Notes


Tip: To link to an external style sheet, use the <link> tag.


Tip: To learn more about style sheets, please read our CSS Tutorial.







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Attributes


= New in HTML5.


















Attribute Value Description
media media_query Specifies what media/device the media resource is optimized for
type text/css Specifies the media type of the <style> tag



Global Attributes


The <style> tag also supports the Global Attributes in HTML.




Event Attributes


The <style> tag also supports the Event Attributes in HTML.




Related Pages


HTML tutorial: HTML CSS


CSS tutorial: CSS Tutorial


HTML DOM reference: Style Object




Default CSS Settings


Most browsers will display the <style> element with the following default values:




style {
    display: none;
}





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