Easily incorporate Cascading Style Sheets into your Web designs, using them to control Web page elements such as fonts, colors, and spacing. This book uses real-world examples to illustrate the essential principles of the CSS syntax, and how they structure and present Web content. Learn to create inline, embedded, and external style sheets; use properties and values to influence Weg page appearance; and explore CSS design models so that you can develop Web sites and page layouts with style sheets.
Essential Skills for First-Time DevelopersEasily incorporate Cascading Style Sheets into your Web designs, using them to control Web page elements such as fonts, colors, and spacing." Cascading Style Sheets: A Beginner's Guide uses real-world examples to illustrate the essential principles of the CSS syntax, and how they structure and present Web content. Learn to create inline, embedded, and external style sheets; use properties and values to influence Web page appearance; and explore CSS design models so that you can develop Web sites and page layouts with style sheets.This Beginner's Guide is Designed for Easy Learning: Modules--Each concept is divided into logical modules (chapters), ideal for individualized learning Goals--Each module opens with the specific skills you'll have by the end of the module Ask the Experts--Q&A sections throughout are filled with extra information and interesting commentary 1-Minute Drills--Quick self-assessment sections to check your progress Annotated Syntax--Example code annotated with commentary that points to the particular technique illustrated Projects--Exercises contained in each module show how to apply what you are learning Mastery Checks--End-of-module reviews that test your knowledge using short-answer, multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and simple coding questions
Inhaltsverzeichnis
PART 1: A Painless Introduction to CSS Ch. 1: HTML and CSS: Focus on the Similarities Ch. 2: Using Selectors and Classes Ch. 3: Understanding and Using Properties Ch. 4: Applying Values Ch. 5: Understand Cascade and Inheritance PART 2: Exploring the CSS Toolbox Ch. 6: Working with Font Properties Ch. 7: Working with Text Properties Ch. 8: Applying Colour and Background Properties Ch. 9: Using Box Properties Ch. 10: Applying Descriptive Properties PART 3: Designing with CSS Ch. 11: The Box Model Ch. 12: CSS and Site Design Ch. 13: The Visual Model PART 4: Advanced CSS Design Ch. 14: CSS Visual Effects Ch. 15: CSS and Special Media Ch. 16: CSS and XML APPENDICES Appendix A: CSS I & II Properties Reference Appendix B: CSS Browser Support Reference Appendix C: CSS Syntax Reference Appendix D: Sample Style Sheets
