HTML CSS and JavaScript for Beginners - A Web Design Course - CSS and Tables

This video tutorial covers styling HTML tables using CSS. It begins with setting up a basic table structure and applying styles directly on the page. The tutorial demonstrates how to add width, borders, and colors to tables, as well as how to center content and add padding to table cells. It also explores using CSS pseudo-classes to alternate row colors and customize borders for different table elements. The video encourages viewers to practice these techniques to become familiar with table styling in CSS.

What is the first step in styling a table using CSS?

• Applying a background color

• Setting a width for the table

• Adding a border to the table

• Changing the font color

Which CSS property is used to center-align text within table cells?

• text-align: justify

• text-align: left

• text-align: right

• text-align: center

Which CSS property is used to add space inside table cells?

• margin

• border

• spacing

• padding

What is a common method to distinguish table headers from other cells?

• Changing the text alignment

• Using a different font size

• Applying a unique background color

• Adding a shadow effect

How can you alternate the background color of table rows using CSS?

• By using the :nth-child pseudo-class

• By applying a different class to each row

• By setting a different ID for each row

• By using the :hover pseudo-class

What is the effect of applying a style to the TR element after using :nth-child?

• It will apply only to the last row

• It will have no effect

• It will override the :nth-child styles

• It will apply only to the first row

What should you do if a CSS property is not displaying as expected?

• Check the order of the styles

• Increase the font size

• Add more padding

• Change the background color