# Can we highlight a topic in the using an indicator like New Posts or by changing the color of the whole row?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-highlight-a-topic-in-the-using-an-indicator-like-new-posts-or-by-changing-the-color-of-the-whole-row/48431
**Category:** Development
**Tags:** css
**Created:** [10 augustus 2016 om 04:08 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-highlight-a-topic-in-the-using-an-indicator-like-new-posts-or-by-changing-the-color-of-the-whole-row/48431 "2016-08-10T04:08:59Z")
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### Author: ![cpradio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cpradio/32/4970_2.png) [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)
#### Post date: [10 augustus 2016 om 11:22 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-highlight-a-topic-in-the-using-an-indicator-like-new-posts-or-by-changing-the-color-of-the-whole-row/48431/3 "2016-08-10T11:22:55Z")

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CSS would be similar to (for targetting the howto category)

```plaintext
table.topic-list tr.category-howto {
  background-color: ###;
}

```

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