Pseudo-classes and pseudo-elements
Pseudo-classes style an element in a particular state, like :hover or :focus.
Definition
Pseudo-classes style an element in a particular state, like :hover or :focus. Pseudo-elements style a part of it, like ::before or ::placeholder.
Use case
Hover and focus states for buttons are written with pseudo-classes, and ::before is often used for decorative icons.
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