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  <meta charset=UTF-8>

  <meta name=viewport content="width=device-width,initial-scale=1">

  <title>media — screen vs print</title>

  <style media=screen>body{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;margin:0;padding:1.5rem;background:#eff6ff;color:#1e3a8a;line-height:1.7}.banner{background:#2563eb;color:#fff;padding:.75rem 1rem;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:1rem}.print-only{display:none}</style>

  <style media=print>body{font-family:serif;margin:1rem;background:#fff;color:#000}.screen-only{display:none}.print-only{display:block;font-weight:700}.banner{border:2px solid #000;padding:.5rem}</style>

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  <div class="banner screen-only">Screen styles active — blue theme</div>

  <p class=print-only>Print styles active — simplified layout</p>

  <h1>media="screen" vs media="print"</h1>

  <p>Open <strong>Print Preview</strong> (Ctrl+P) to see the print stylesheet take effect. On screen you see the blue banner; when printing, the banner becomes a simple black border and the print message appears.</p>

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HTML media Attribute — Screen vs Print Stylesheets