:nth-of-type()

Targets elements based on their position among siblings of the same type. For example, it can target 'the second image' even if there are paragraphs in between.

/* Usage Example */
img:nth-of-type(2) {
  /* Targets the second image in a gallery box */
  border: 4px solid gold;
}
Widely available Since 2015 96% global usage

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It has been available across browsers since 2015.

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