type

Summary

A type selector matches every instance of the element type in the document tree.

Syntax

E { /* properties goes here */ }

Parameters

E: String that specifies the name of a document language element type.

Examples

The following style rule applies to all the H1 tags within the document.

h1 {
    color:teal;
    font-variant:small-caps;
}

Related specifications

CSS 2.1

W3C Recommendation

See also

Related articles

Selectors

• querySelectorAll

• ID

• Namespaced

• Universal

• equality

• Attribute selector

• hyphen

• prefix

• substring

• suffix

• whitespace

• :-ms-input-placeholder

• :checked

• :disabled

• :empty

• :enabled

• :first-child

• :first-of-type

• :focus

• :in-range

• :indeterminate

• :invalid

• :lang©

• :last-of-type

• :nth-child(n)

• :nth-last-child(n)

• :nth-last-of-type(n)

• :nth-of-type(n)

• :only-child

• :only-of-type

• :optional

• :required

• :root

• :target

• :valid

• ::selection

• type

Attributions

• Microsoft Developer Network: [Windows Internet Explorer API reference Article]