HTML With CLASS

In HTML, the class attribute is used to assign one or more class names to an HTML element. It allows you to apply specific styles or behavior to elements with the same class name, making it easier to target and modify them using CSS or JavaScript.

Here's an example of how to use the class attribute:

<p class="highlight">This is a paragraph with a custom class.</p>

In this example, the <p> element has a class attribute with the value of "highlight". This class name can be used to style or target this specific paragraph using CSS.

You can also assign multiple class names to an element by separating them with spaces:

<div class="box large red">This is a box element with multiple classes.</div>

In this example, the <div> element has three class names: "box", "large", and "red". Each class name can be used to define different styles or behaviors for this element.

To style elements with a specific class, you can use CSS selectors. For example, to target all elements with the class "highlight", you can use the following CSS rule:

.highlight {

  color: blue;

  font-weight: bold;

}

This CSS rule will apply a blue color and bold font weight to any element with the class "highlight".

In addition to styling, you can also use JavaScript to manipulate elements based on their class names. For example, you can use the querySelectorAll() method to select all elements with a specific class and perform actions on them.

var elements = document.querySelectorAll('.box');

elements.forEach(function(element) {

  // Perform actions on each element with the "box" class

});

In this JavaScript example, all elements with the class "box" will be selected, and you can iterate over them to perform custom actions.

Using the class attribute in HTML allows you to organize and style your elements more effectively by applying common styles or behaviors to multiple elements with the same class name. It promotes consistency and reusability in your HTML and CSS code.