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Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a standard for Web site presentation that allows Web developers to define styles for all the visual aspects of a Web document. This example-packed book provides you with necessary information that will enable you to combine CSS with HTML, XHTML, or XML to create rich, aesthetically powerful designs. You'll start by reviewing the background of CSS, followed by a discussion of the tools required to create and test Web pages, a look at the basic syntax used in CSS, and an examination of how CSS comes together with markup to create a Web page. Then you'll examine how CSS controls different aspects of markup in a Web document. Along the way, you'll end each chapter with exercises and sample solutions that will help you grasp the CSS level 1, 2, 2.1, and 3 specifications. What you will learn from this book How to choose the right document for a project Why the Document Type Declaration (DTD) is important to the CSS designer Ways to manipulate the presentation of fonts Ways to manipulate text and fonts The four different types of positioning: static, relative, absolute, and fixed Various ways of styling for tables, XML, print, and handheld devices Techniques to make a CSS design compatible with Internet Explorer Who this book is for This book is for beginning Web developers and designers who want to use CSS for better, faster design and markup. Basic familiarity with HTML is helpful, but not required.York, Richard is the author of 'Beginning Css Cascading Style Sheets For Web Design', published 2004 under ISBN 9780764576423 and ISBN 0764576429.
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