Where does the Cascading in Cascading Style Sheets come from?

Answer 1

Cascading is related to the way you can set up styles to overwrite each other. There are three types of writing styles.

1. Inline

Inline styles are written in the middle of the code, and set the style for that specific tag.

2. Head

Head styles are written in the head part of the page. They are overwritten by any inline styles.

3. External

External styles are kept in a separate file which is referred to. They are overwritten by any head or inline styles.