<STYLE>

The STYLE element defines an inline STYLE definition that conforms to the CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) specification. You can create a reference to an external stylesheet by using the LINK element or place your style definitions directly in the code using this tag.

A closing tag is required for this element.

Attributes

Attribute Description ID Identifies this tag to reference in script (program code) TYPE Define the content type contained in the STYLE element. By default, the browser should expect to see a type of "text/css" MEDIA Defines the intended target media for the style information. The default value for this attribute is "screen".

Example

<STYLE type="text/css">
BODY { font: 10pt Verdana,Arial; }
.big { font: 16pt; font-weight: bold }
.red { font-color: #ff0000 }
</STYLE>

Compatibility

HTML 4.01

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