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# [CSS Selectors 101: Targeting Elements with Precision](https://leanwithpankaj.hashnode.dev/css-selectors-101-targeting-elements-with-precision?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

HTML creates the structure of a webpage: headings paragraphs buttons divs But CSS is used to style them: colors fonts spacing layout How does CSS know which element to style? —> That’s where selectors come in. What is a CSS Selector? A CS...

Jan 30 · 3 min read · leanwithpankaj.hashnode.dev  
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