Html How to remove the emphasis of the link

Learn how to remove the default emphasis of a link using HTML and CSS with a simple example.

When creating links in HTML, it's common to want to remove the default emphasis that is applied to the link, such as the underline and color change when the link is hovered over or clicked. Fortunately, this can be easily achieved using CSS.

To remove the emphasis of a link, you can use the text-decoration property in CSS. This property allows you to control the decoration of the text, including the underline typically associated with links.

Here's an example of how to remove the emphasis of a link:

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit; /* optional: to maintain the link's original color */
}

In this example, we target the <a> element (which is used to create links) and set the text-decoration property to none. This removes the default underline from the link. Additionally, we use the color property with a value of inherit to maintain the link's original color, but you can also specify a different color if desired.

By applying this CSS to your HTML document, you can effectively remove the emphasis of the link and style it according to your preferences.