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CSS

Class 13 - 3/12/13

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CSS

Stands for Cascading Style Sheets Keeps the presentation separate from the content Nested hierarchy within the HTML document allows for flexible targeted application of style rules Cascading means you can apply general style rules to the entire document and then tweak them for inner elements

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APPLYING CSS

External Style Sheet (preferred method) Internal Style Sheet (written the the head section between <style> tags In-Line Style, applied in the .html file to specific elements Latest style takes precedence Apply styles to SELECTED elements (SELECTORS) by defining rules for how to display them

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HTML & CSS


2 DIFFERENT DOCS LINKED
INDEX.HTML STYLES.CSS

<link rel=stylesheet type=text/css href=styles/styles.css />

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WRITING STYLES

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h1 h2 h3 h2 h3 p p

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CSS SEPARATORS!

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PROPERTIES

background-color use # followed by a hex color or a predefined color value (ie: red, black, purple, green) RGB - rgb(89,0,127) background image use url(filename FOR FONTS color text-align font-family (use web safe fonts to start)

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ID vs CLASS

ID is a specific instance of an element on a page

called by using the # only ONE instance of an ID can be used on a single HTML page

Classes define specific styles on a page called by using the . several instances of a style can be used on a HTML page

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ID vs CLASS

ID is a specific instance of an element on a page

called by using the # only ONE instance of an ID can be used on a single HTML page

Classes define specific styles on a page called by using the . several instances of a style can be used on a HTML page

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The DIV

Creates a division on the page Great for structuring and separating content areas on longer pages Used with IDs for styling in CSS, especially before HTML5 It is a block element

(Creates space above and below it)

<div> </div>

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Inline vs Block

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Center an Image
img { display:block; margin: auto; }

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The Box Model

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The Box Model

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Giving Values to Padding & Margins


padding: 15px; global padding-right: 15px; just the right

padding: 15px 40px 15px 40px; top right bottom left

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Add a BOX div



This allows your content to float in the center of your browser window, and protects it from resizing You must set a fixed width for your div Set the margins on right and left to Auto Change the background color to see it in action!

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Add a BOX div

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Turning a List into a Nav Bar



Use the structure of a list to create a horizontal or vertical nav bar The hierarchy (nesting) of the list will help us write style rules for the navigation bar Be sure the elements are properly nested

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Give the Nav a specific ID


In the HTML file: <nav id=mainNav> In the CSS file: #mainNav

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Style the List with CSS


#mainNav ul{ text-decoration:none; text-align:center; } #mainNav ul li{ display:inline; } Removes the bullets Centers the text

Makes the links appear next to eachother

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Style the List with CSS


#mainnav ul li a{ text-decoration:none; padding:15px; background-color:white; color:black; } #mainnav ul li a:hover{ background-color:black; color:white; } Removes hyperlink Adds padding Makes background white with text black

Makes background black with white text

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Reading for Class



CSS Chapters 7-11 Midterm: 20 questions on Photoshop 10 questions on InDesign 5 questions on UNIX 15 questions on HTML

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