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Customizing the Body Using CSS
Style sheets are incredibly useful when creating a uniform look across multiple web pages. CSS also simplifies the coding within each page. The first step in using a stylesheet is to create the look of...
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CSS Paragraph and Div Tags
Our sample web page also uses <h1>, <p>, and <div> tags. Those must also be defined. The <h1> tag is used to display the title of the page: “My Sample Page.” This is using a...
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Floating Images with CSS
No web page is complete without images, even if they serve no greater purpose than aestheticism. They are a necessary element because that is what people want to see. Words are great – anyone will tell...
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Customizing a Background with CSS
Background images are nifty. They add color and flair to a web page and can be incredibly useful for branding. The drawback, however, is that they can make it incredibly difficult or annoying to read...
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Defining Fonts with CSS
In “Customizing the Body Using CSS,” we learned how to set the general font for the page. In “CSS: Pargraph and Div Tags,” we learned how to further customize the <h1>, <p>, and <div>...
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Aside from designating a default text alignment for the body, it is also necessary to define some <div> classes in case other alignments are needed. Begin by naming <div> classes for each...
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Formatting CSS Fonts
Fonts are highly-customizable with CSS. You can do all sorts of silly things, although some definitely are not recommended. CSS style properties can be defined within the CSS file, but they can also be...
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CSS Text Properties
Text properties can be defined within the CSS style sheet or inline with the text in the XHTML/web page file using the <span> </span> tags. The following example uses only three properties....
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HTML lists are useful for organizing ideas with many points. For example, I could use an unordered list to create bullets for listing: my shopping items; examples to help illustrate my point; items...
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Customizing Basic Unordered Lists Using CSS
Unordered lists can be powerful tools for making an article or blog post easier to read. Internet surfers do not like to spend a lot of time on one web page looking for specific information, so lists...
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