set style with jquery code example

Example 1: jquery add style

//revising Ankur's answer
//Syntax:
$(selector).css({property-name:property-value});

//Example:
$('.bodytext').css({'color':'red'});

Example 2: jquery set style property

$("selector").css("property", "value");

// Example:
$("div").css("background-color", "red");

Example 3: how to css in jquery

$(init);
    
function init() {
    $("h1").css("backgroundColor", "yellow");
    $("#myParagraph").css({ "backgroundColor": "black", "color": "white" });
    $(".bordered").css("border", "1px solid black");
}