What is inline CSS?

The inline CSS helps you apply style rules to specific HTML elements. The style attribute specifies properties and values. The inline CSS is limited. For elaborate projects, you should consider other options: internal and external methods. Inline CSS allows you to apply a unique style to one HTML element at a time.

What is the difference between class and inline style?

Classes are the re-usable styles that can be added to HTML elements. e.g- you can use and re-use this blue-text class to any HTML element Note that in your CSS style element, classes should start with a period. In your HTML elements' class declarations, classes shouldn't start with a period. whereas inline style are like e.g-

Do inline CSS styles override style properties?

Inline CSS styles will always override style properties determined in internal or external style sheets. Inline CSS does not style pseudo-elements and their -classes. For instance, you cannot style the states of a link, only the link. Make a note to only apply CSS inline styles for testing purposes during the production stage of your project.

Should I inline a CSS attribute into an element?

If the CSS attribute only makes sense in the context of the surrounding HTML (e.g. some usages of clear:) then I inline the style into the element. A lot of people call this heresy, just like a lot of people denounce any use of goto in modern programming languages.