Type Selectors · Universal Selector CSS has a special selector (*) which means it matches every element in the document. This selector is useful in when name of elements are unknown while developing the style sheet. For example:- * {color: green; } · Descendent selector This selector is also known as contextual selector. In style sheet it is applied to a particular element only when it lies inside a particular element. It provides a better way to apply style to very particular elements. This selector is consisting of one or more selector separated by white spaces. · Child selector This is similar to the descendent selector. It selects the element which is just immediate children of the specific element. It is denoted by the >. It can be writing as follow:- Ø Body > * - it select all the children of the <body>element Ø Body > * > * - it select all the grandchildren of the <body>element Ø B
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