Formatting and styling text.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/Styling_text
CSS Properties
font-family
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/font
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_fonts
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/font-family
The font to use.
@font-face
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/@font-face
Define a font to use in a font-family.
font-size
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/font-size
Set font size in px, rem, or other units.
Relative font sizes (smaller, larger). https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/relative-size
Absolute font sizes (x-small, large). https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/absolute-size
*See the table on the absolute-size page to learn how default heading sizes are defined.
color
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/color
Set text color in hex codes, color names, hsl, or other units.
line-height
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/line-height
The height reserved for a line of text (not the rendered font size).
text-decoration
Text decoration style shorthand.
text-decoration-style
text-decoration-thickness
text-decoration-color
text-decoration-line
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/text-decoration
::first-letter
Style the first letter of an element.
This is hard to debug, as browsers don't show the style in the inspector.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/::first-letter
::first-line
Style the first line of text.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/::first-line
Wrapping and breaking text
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_text/Wrapping_breaking_text
overflow-wrap
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/overflow-wrap
word-break
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/word-break
white-space
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/white-space
white-space-collapse
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/white-space-collapse
Accessibility
Long lines of text can be hard to read when the eye has to jump across the screen to the beginning of the next line.
A line length of 50-120 characters is recommended.