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HTML Classes

The HTML class attribute is used to specify a class for an HTML element.

Using The class Attribute

Multiple HTML elements can share the same class. The `class` attribute is often used to point to a class name in a style sheet. It can also be used by a JavaScript to access and manipulate elements with the specific class name.

In the following example we have three `<div>` elements with a class attribute with the value of "city". All of the three `<div>` elements will be styled equally according to the `.city` style definition in the head section:

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The class attribute can be used on any HTML element. The class name is case sensitive!

Multiple Classes

HTML elements can belong to more than one class. To specify multiple classes, separate the class names with a space, e.g. `<div class="city main">`. The element will be styled according to all the classes specified.

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