Pseudoclasses
As the name implies, pseudoclasses work as
though there is a class applied to a group of elements, most often the
anchor (a
) element. These “phantom”
classes (to use Eric Meyer’s term) do not appear in the markup, but
rather are based on the state of those elements or the document
itself.
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