Stylesheets: The Tool of the Web Design Gods

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1. What is the benefit to using the "Importing a Stylesheet" feature?
   A stylesheet can be imported and combined with other methods, but linking to a stylesheet does not allow this.

   What does the browser do first when importing a stylesheet?

   The browser imports the css file's rules first.

   What line must always be first when importing a stylesheet?

   The @import line must be first.

   What does it do after that?

   It then gets the rules from the embedded stylesheet.

   When importing a stylesheet, if both the embedded stylesheet and the imported stylesheet contain the same selector, what wins out, the embedded stylesheet or the imported stylesheet?

   The embedded stylesheet overrides the imported stylesheet.

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