Using Margin and Padding Properties Additional spacing can be added to the top, right, bottom, or left of any HTML element. However, before deciding on the type of space to add around the element or object, it is important to understand the difference between margin and padding. Padding is used to surround the element within the border whereas the margin is used for surrounding the element outside the border. The margin property specifies the amount of space around an HTML element. We can use negative values to overlap content. The child elements do not inherit the values of the margin ... Read More
A checkbox is created by using the tag with the type="checkbox" attribute (also called a tickbox). Users can select multiple options by checking one or more checkboxes. In HTML, the checkbox can be used alone or in conjunction with the "form" attribute. When the question or form is submitted, the data from the checked checkboxes is collected and saved in the backend. The type attribute of the element creates it, as shown in the following syntax: Checkboxes with clickable labels are more usable. It allows users to toggle checkboxes on and off by clicking the labels. ... Read More
Bootstrap grid system lays out and aligns content using a series of containers, rows, and columns. It is responsive and built with flexbox. It supports up to 12 columns per page. If we don't want to use all 12 columns individually, we can group them together to make wider columns. The grid system in Bootstrap is responsive which means that the columns will re-arrange based on screen size: On a large screen, the content may look better organized in three columns, but on a small screen, the content items should be stacked on top of each other. There are four ... Read More
Web pages are made using a variety of fundamental technologies, HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) being the primary ones. HTML provides structure to the page, while CSS is responsible for the (visual and aural) layout for a variety of devices. CSS can be added to HTML documents in three different ways: Inline - when the attribute is used within HTML elements. Internal – when a element is inserted into the section. External – when an external CSS file is linked to HTML code using the element. Suppose you are making a Django ... Read More
Buttons are clickable elements in HTML that perform actions. They have the ability to submit a form, reset a form, or perform a JavaScript function. They are defined by the or tags. Buttons created using the tag can hold content such as text, icons, images, and so on. The tag specifies a data entry field for the user. The most important form element is the element. Depending on the type attribute, it can be displayed in a variety of ways. Text is the most common and widely used input type. Consider the code below, which ... Read More
Creating PDFs through coding is an important feature of a web application. This is required for the creation of reports in a data-centric application. The PDF may contain any type of data, such as tables, charts, image graphics, and so on. A single-page PDF can be easily generated from HTML. However, converting a lengthy UI template into a multi-page PDF is a slightly time-consuming process. There are online converter tools available to create PDF files from Word and HTML documents. There are also numerous integrative libraries available for generating PDF from HTML code. Because our data is usually dynamic, ... Read More
The scale() CSS function specifies a transformation that resizes a 2D element. Since the amount of scaling is defined by a vector, it can resize the vertical and horizontal dimensions at various scales. As a result, it yields a data type. It can be used with the transform property to transform an element in 2D or 3D space. A two-dimensional vector characterizes this scaling transformation. Its coordinates specify the amount of scaling done in each direction. Syntax scale(sx) (or) scale(sx, sy) sx: A number or percentage representing the scaling vector's abscissa. sy: A number or percentage representing the ... Read More
The World Wide Web uses HTML5 as a markup language to organize and display content. It was the first HTML update in 14 years, and it was approved in 2014. In today's world, that's a lifetime between updates. It is the fifth and final major HTML version recommendation issued by the World Wide Web Consortium. The current specification is indeed the HTML living specification. It now includes support for multimedia, audio, video, tags and elements, improved document markup, and new APIs. HTML5's primary goal is to make it easier for web developers and browser designers to adhere to consensus-based standards ... Read More
CSS is an abbreviation for Cascading Style Sheets. It specifies how HTML elements should appear on screen, paper, or in other media. It can control the layout of multiple web pages at once, saving time and effort. It can be used for a variety of stylistic purposes, such as changing the colour of a page's text and background, removing underline from links, and animating images, text, and other HTML elements. CSS can be added to HTML in three ways. To style a single HTML element on the page, we can use inline CSS in a style attribute. We can include ... Read More
Specifying Links in HTML HTML links are basically hyperlinks. We can go to another document by clicking on a link. When we move the mouse over a link, the mouse arrow becomes a small hand. Text is not required for a link. A link can be an image or another type of HTML element. A hyperlink is defined by the HTML tag also known as the anchor tag. The syntax is as follows: --link text-- The href attribute, which indicates the destination of the link, is the most important attribute of the element. The link text is ... Read More