DOM (Document Object Model) manipulation refers to the process of dynamically changing the structure, layout, or style of a web page.

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Types of DOM Manipulation

1. Adding elements: Creating new elements and adding them to the page.

2. Removing elements: Removing existing elements from the page.

3. Modifying elements: Changing the properties or attributes of existing elements.

4. Styling elements: Changing the CSS styles of elements.

DOM Methods

1. createElement(): Creates a new element.

2. appendChild(): Adds a new element to the end of a parent element.

3. removeChild(): Removes a child element from a parent element.

4. setAttribute(): Sets an attribute on an element.

5. getAttribute(): Gets the value of an attribute on an element.

6. innerHTML: Sets or gets the HTML content of an element.

7. textContent: Sets or gets the text content of an element.

Benefits of DOM Manipulation

1. Dynamic updates: Allows for dynamic updates to the page without requiring a full page reload.

2. Improved user experience*l: Enables the creation of interactive and responsive web pages.

3. Increased accessibility: Can be used to improve accessibility by providing dynamic content and interactive elements.

Common Use Cases

1. Interactive web pages: DOM manipulation is used to create interactive web pages that respond to user input.

2. Dynamic content: DOM manipulation is used to update the content of a page dynamically.

3. Web applications: DOM manipulation is used to build complex web applications.