CSS Training

CSS Essentials - 1 Day

Overview of Style Sheets

• Introduction to Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
• SS Terminology
• Designing with Style Sheets
• Style Sheet Syntax

Creating Rules

• Class Selectors
• The DIV and SPAN Elements
• Linked (External) Style Sheets

Conflicting Rules: The Cascade

Rules in Conflict, Cascading Order

Text and Font Properties

• Typographical Properties
• Font Properties
• Applying Colors
• Background Techniques

Box Properties

• Formatting with the Box Model
• Borders - Patrol Them en force
• Floating Elements
• Styling Lists

CSS Positioning

• Positioning Elements Absolutely and Relatively
• Layering Elements with the Z-Index Property

Design and Usage Techniques

• Applying CSS Wisely
• Dynamically Linked Style Sheets
• Contextual Selectors
• Validating and the Future of CSS