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CSS2 - Cascading Style Sheets Level 2

Cascading Style Sheets level 2 is the second level of CSS. It provides more support for accessibility and positioning. CSS2 is a lot more flexible than CSS1, but that means that there is more to learn.
CSS 2 Generated Content
Sometimes you don't want content to be included in the document tree for some reason. Now, CSS2 comes with a way to include that content. CSS 2 generated content allows you to add things like quotes and numbers to any HTML element automatically.
CSS 2 Counters - Automatic CSS Counters and Numbering
CSS 2 generated content allows you to create counters of your content. CSS 2 allows you to auto-increment counters on elements beyond just ordered lists.
CSS2 - Cascading Style Sheets Level 2 - A CSS Tutorial
Learn CSS2 - cascading style sheets level 2 - a css tutorial for css2
CSS 2 Style Properties
CSS 2 includes all the previous CSS 1 properties, plus a bunch of new properties. These new properties are listed here with explanations of all of them.
CSS 2 Selectors
CSS 2 selectors extend the reach of CSS selectors to allow you more power and control over what you can style in your documents. Once you understand CSS 2 selectors you'll have more wildcards and depth of styles for your cascading style sheets.
CSS2 vs CSS1 - What's The Difference?
What is the difference between CSS2 and CSS1? Cascading Style Sheets, level 2 offers many new properties and methods to control the look and feel of your documents in various different settings - not just Web pages.
CSS Media Types Create Print-Friendly Pages
Learn how easy it is to use Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) media types to define a printer-friendly page without actually building one.
Cascading Style Sheets, Level 2
The best way to understand the most recent changes to CSS is to read the specification.

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