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What does CSS stand for? Cascading Style Sheets. What is the purpose of CSS? It's used to style the layout and appearance of web pages. How do you link an external CSS file to an HTML document? Using the <link> tag within the HTML <head> secti...

Dec 23, 2023 · 3 min read · bigsmoke.hashnode.dev  
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