Coding – CSS2 and CSS3

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Use the Coding – CSS2 and CSS3 tests to assess the skills of experienced web page coders and programmers.

The CSS2 test measures a candidate’s knowledge of coding Web Pages using CSS2. This test is designed for experienced coders and covers the following topics: Generated Content, Layout, Markup, Media Types, Selectors, Syntax, Text, and Values.

The CSS3 test measures knowledge of coding Web Pages using CSS3. Designed for experienced coders, this test covers the following topics: Color, Containers, Implementation, Layout, Media, Selectors, Syntax, Transitions and Transforms, and Typography.

What It’s Best Used For

This testing suite is best used during the technical interview phase or internal promotion cycles to confirm advanced front-end development capabilities for mid-professional and individual contributor roles.

• Targeting Experienced Web Developers: It is highly optimized for screening professional Web Designers, Web Programmers, and UI/UX Developers.
• Vetting the CSS2 Track: The CSS2 test checks a coder’s foundation in Layout positioning, Tables, Markup integration (HTML/XML), generated content, selectors, syntax, and values.
• Vetting the CSS3 Track: The modernized CSS3 modules focus heavily on responsive styling across multiple devices, evaluating Typography (Web Fonts), Color formats, Flexbox layouts, containers, and 3D transitions/animations.
• Designed for Frictionless Remote Vetting: Built for unproctored, remote web delivery, the platform sends an immediate online score report straight to the hiring manager. The tool features US English formatting and is fully legal for use in Canada.

 

Job Level: Individual Contributor, Mid-Professional
Job Family/Title: Web Designers (CSS3 – Web Programmers/Developers)
Localizations Available: US English
Average Testing Time (minutes): 30 (CSS3 – 28)
Time Allowed (minutes): 90
Number of Questions: 40
Designed for Remote Testing: Yes
Question Format: Simulation, Multiple Choice
Choice Product Category: CSS2 – Brainbench IT, CSS3 – Information Technology

CSS2

Generated Content

• Generated Text and Numbers
• Lists

Layout

• Backgrounds
• Positioning
• Sizing
• Tables

Markup

• HTML
• Scripting
• XML/XSL

Media Types

• Aural Media
• Paged Media
• Print Media

Selectors

• Pattern Matching
• Types

Syntax

• CSS Grammar
• Inheritance
• Pattern Matching
• Properties

Text

• Fonts
• Spacing
• Style

Values

• Colors
• Measurements

 

CSS3

Color

• Format
• Gradients
• Transparency

Containers

• Formatting
• Multi-column Text
• Positioning

Implementation

• Browser Support
• Inheritance and Priority
• Style Placement

Layout

• Box Model and Flexible Box Model
• Define Layouts
• Semantic Markup

Media

• Paged Media
• Recognized Types
• Targeting Multiple Devices

Selectors

• Attribute
• Combinators
• Pseudo
• Type, Class, and ID

Syntax

• Attributes
• JavaScript
• Properties Values and Units

Transitions and Transforms

• 3D
• Animation
• Transitions

Typography

• Fonts
• Formatting
• Web Fonts