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1,777 PointsWhich selector targets every element on the page at once and applies the styles we set?
What is universal selector
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MUZ141081 Varaidzo Mutangirwa
6,138 Pointsuniversal selector
Christopher van Ruitenbeek
13,705 Points* {
}
Targets every element on the page. However, this can make your site slower, if you load too many styles.
Why do you want to select all styles? What do you want them to do? Maybe there is a better solution.
Ron Horn
7,591 PointsThe * selector is used to target everything but is almost never used, and there is rarely a good excuse to use it vs alternatives.
mdmaleksharafali
2,392 Pointsmdmaleksharafali
2,392 PointsMUZ141081 Varaidzo Mutangirwa Thanks for your talented share to us. indeed it's helpful.
Dena Harris
2,258 PointsDena Harris
2,258 Pointsthx