Top "Pseudo-element" questions

CSS pseudo-elements allow for an enhanced display of content within elements or the ability to generate extra beginning or ending content for elements.

CSS:after encoding characters in content

I am using the following CSS, which seems to be working: a.up:after{content: " ↓";} a.down:after{content: " ↑";} The …

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How to get pseudo element?

I need to get :after and assign it to variable. It is possible? querySelectorAll doesn't work. alert(some_div_with_…

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Why do I need an empty `content` property on an ::after pseudo-element?

I got http://jsfiddle.net/8p2Wx/2/ from a previous question I asked and I see these lines: .cf:before, .…

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Use Pseudo Element to Create Background Overlay

My goal is to have a div with any background, which then uses a pseudo element to create a transparent …

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How do I override CSS set on a pseudo element?

I know that has been asked before, but I find no clean way of overriding this CSS: .ui-input-search:after { content: ""; …

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Add onclick with css pseudo-element after

Is it possible in my css file to do something like that?: .myclass:after{ content:"click me"; onclick:"my_function()"; } …

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Modify css style for pseudo element :after content with Jquery

I have baloon shape designed with CSS3. JS Fiddle Example It's have triangle made with :after { content: ""; } I need to …

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Animate the CSS transition property within :after/:before pseudo-classes

Is it possible to animate CSS pseudo-classes? Say I have: #foo:after { content: ''; width: 200px; height: 200px; background: red; …

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How do I add / insert a before or after pseudo element into Chrome's Inspector?

I can add a regular style rule via the + sign (New Style Rule) but I can't add one under the "…

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CSS Transitions with :before and :after pseudo elements

Can't seem to animate pseudo elements with -webkit-transition. The fiddle below shows what I mean when run in Chrome/Safari, …

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