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Understanding paged media and CSS fragmentation properties

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Understanding paged media and CSS fragmentation properties

- [Instructor] To this point in the course, we've worked with CSS properties that you might already know well. These properties are used in print and in screen styling. For example; font sizes, the display property, margin and padding and so forth. Now we're moving into styling that's often considered more for the print realm. However, many of these properties have some specific screen applications as well. First, we'll take a look at some of the properties from the CSS Paged Media realm. As it says here on the MDN, the Mozilla Developer Network website. Paged Media defines how page switches are handled. In other words, these are styles specifically for Paged Media, and that would be print. Some of these properties are well supported. Like the page break properties that you see listed here, whereas others like the page at-rule, this one right here is relatively poorly supported. And we'll also take a look at some of…

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