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:first-of-type

Baseline Widely available

The :first-of-type CSS pseudo-class represents the first element of its type (tag name) among a group of sibling elements.

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dt {
  font-weight: bold;
}

dd {
  margin: 3px;
}

dd:first-of-type {
  border: 2px solid orange;
}
<dl>
  <dt>Vegetables:</dt>
  <dd>1. Tomatoes</dd>
  <dd>2. Cucumbers</dd>
  <dd>3. Mushrooms</dd>
  <dt>Fruits:</dt>
  <dd>4. Apples</dd>
  <dd>5. Mangos</dd>
  <dd>6. Pears</dd>
  <dd>7. Oranges</dd>
</dl>
Syntax
:first-of-type {
  /* ... */
}
Examples Styling the first paragraph HTML
<h2>Heading</h2>
<p>Paragraph 1</p>
<p>Paragraph 2</p>
CSS
p:first-of-type {
  color: red;
  font-style: italic;
}
Result Nested elements

This example shows how nested elements can also be targeted. Note that the universal selector (*) is implied when no type selector is written.

HTML
<article>
  <div>This `div` is first!</div>
  <div>This <span>nested `span` is first</span>!</div>
  <div>
    This <em>nested `em` is first</em>, but this <em>nested `em` is last</em>!
  </div>
  <div>This <span>nested `span` gets styled</span>!</div>
  <p>This `p` qualifies!</p>
  <div>This is the final `div`.</div>
</article>
CSS
article :first-of-type {
  background-color: pink;
}
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