STYLE SHEETS

Learn CSS, part 1

While HTML lets you do many things, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) let you do even more. In particular, they can save you a great deal of work when you want to make changes to the appearance of a Web page or even an entire website. This first article in a series covering CSS will explain where the CSS specification comes from and show you just a few of the ways you can use CSS.

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By: Michael Youssef

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May 16, 2005

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

· Learn CSS, part 1
· CSS Specifications and Implementations
· Browsers we are going to use
· The HTML vs. CSS example
· CSS rules and selectors
· Groups of Selectors
· Validating your CSS Documents

In the same way that you are accustomed to validating your HTML, XHTML and XML documents, you can validate your CSS documents through the CSS Validator found in http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/; you just need to browse to the file and validate it. I have validated my Paragraph.css file; there were no errors in the file>

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