W3C Css
# W3C CSS Activities
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CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) can describe how a document is displayed.
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## CSS Tutorials
To learn more about CSS, please read our (#).
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### CSS1
As a W3C Recommendation, CSS1 was published on December 17, 1996. On January 11, 1999, this Recommendation was revised.
### CSS2
As a W3C Recommendation, CSS2 was published on January 11, 1999. CSS2 added support for media (printers and audio devices) and downloadable fonts.
### CSS3
CSS3 plans to divide CSS into smaller modules.
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## CSS4
Starting from CSS3, modules will be defined separately; for example, css4 selectors can be defined in the CSS3 module.
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## CSS Properties
W3C defines the following CSS properties:
* Print properties
* Mobile device properties
* TV properties
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## W3C CSS Specifications and Timeline
| Specification | Draft/Proposal | Recommendation Date |
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| CSS 1 | | [Dec 17, 1996](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS1-961217) |
| CSS 1 (Revised) | | [Apr 11, 2008](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS1) |
| CSS 2 | | [May 12, 1998](http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-CSS2-20080411/) |
| CSS 2.1 | | [Jun 7, 2011](http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/) |
| DOM Level 2 Style Specification | | [Nov 13, 2000](http://www.w3.org/TR/DOM-Level-2-Style/) |
| CSS Style Attributes | [Oct 12, 2010](http://www.w3.org/TR/css-style-attr/) | |
| CSS 3 Namespaces Module | | [Sep 29, 2011](http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-namespace/) |
| CSS 3 Selectors | | [Sep 29, 2011](http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-selectors/) |
| CSS 3 User Interface Module | [Jan 17, 2012](http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-ui/) | |
| CSS 3 Fonts Module | [Feb 12, 2013](http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-fonts/) | |
| CSS 3 Color Module | | [Jun 7, 2011](http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-color/) |
| CSS 3 Backgrounds and Borders Module | [Jul 24, 2012](http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-background/) | |
| CSS 3 Text Module | [Nov 13, 2012](http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-text/) | |
| CSS 3 Lists and Counters Module | [May 24, 2011](http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-lists/) | |
| CSS 3 Line Module | [May 15, 2002](http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-linebox/) | |
| CSS 3 Basic Box Model | [Aug 9, 2007](http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-box/) | |
| CSS 3 Multi-column Layout Module | [Apr 12, 2011](http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-multicol/) | |
| CSS 3 Ruby Module | [Jun 30, 2011](http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-ruby/) | |
| CSS 3 Speech Module | [Mar 20, 2012](http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-speech/) | |
| CSS 3 Paged Media Module | [Oct 10, 2006](http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-page/) | |
| CSS 3 Generated content for Paged Media Module | [Nov 29, 2011](http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-gcpm/) | |
| CSS 3 Values and Units Module | [Aug 28, 2012](http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-values/) | |
| CSS 3 Cascading
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