CSS Foundations · Lesson 4 of 11

Colors, Fonts, and Text Styling

Use beginner-friendly CSS to change colors, font choices, and readable text presentation.

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What you will learn

  • Recognize a few beginner text styling properties.
  • Understand how color and font choices affect readability.
  • Read simple CSS text rules in plain language.
  • Make small text styling decisions without overcomplicating the page.

Lesson shape

15 minute lesson with 5 sections, 4 exercises, 5 checkpoint questions, and 1 homework submission.

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Overview

Why text styling matters

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Changing color and font

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Other simple text choices

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Practice

Read a tiny example

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Wrap up

What to remember before lesson 5

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Colors, Fonts, and Text Styling: quick check

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