How to Style a Link with CSS
Create a link in your HTML file., Connect your HTML file to your CSS file., Edit your HTML code with your CSS file., You can edit the link's style how you want.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Create a link in your HTML file.
Do that by writing <a href="http:
Some text here</a>.
Some text here will appear blue and underlined, and when you click it it will bring you to the website www.example.com (just so you know, this is an example website). -
Step 2: Connect your HTML file to your CSS file.
Do this by typing <link type="txt/css" rel="stylesheet" href="stylesheet.css"> after the <head> tags.
Your CSS file must be named stylesheet.css for this to work. , To edit the link's features, type: , You can make it blue, you can make it bigger, it's up to you! Just remember to put the styles between the {}'s of a. (a is the name of the link according to CSS).
Doing a:hover and then putting code in {}'s will change the style of the link when you hover over it with your mouse.
You can change font with font-size: 30px, or type of font with font-family:
Verdana. -
Step 3: Edit your HTML code with your CSS file.
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Step 4: You can edit the link's style how you want.
Detailed Guide
Do that by writing <a href="http:
Some text here</a>.
Some text here will appear blue and underlined, and when you click it it will bring you to the website www.example.com (just so you know, this is an example website).
Do this by typing <link type="txt/css" rel="stylesheet" href="stylesheet.css"> after the <head> tags.
Your CSS file must be named stylesheet.css for this to work. , To edit the link's features, type: , You can make it blue, you can make it bigger, it's up to you! Just remember to put the styles between the {}'s of a. (a is the name of the link according to CSS).
Doing a:hover and then putting code in {}'s will change the style of the link when you hover over it with your mouse.
You can change font with font-size: 30px, or type of font with font-family:
Verdana.
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