CSS Basics: A Crash Course in Cascading Style Sheets

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CSS Basics: A Crash Course in Cascading Style Sheets

lessons: 13 Course Lessons

duration: 2hr, 5min

published: 2010

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CSS Basics: A Crash Course in Cascading Style Sheets

with Janine Warner

Whether you are completely new to CSS or you are just trying to master the basics, Janine's crash course will get you up to speed quickly. Learn when to use internal vs. external style sheets, the best uses for the various selector types, and how the basics of CSS are the same for everything from WordPress blogs to Dreamweaver web sites. BUY COURSE

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lesson 1: Introduction (free course preview)

Janine Warner introduces herself and talks about what she will cover in this course

2min, 11sec

lesson 2: Understanding CSS

Separating content from style and getting the fundamentals of using CSS

10min, 13sec

lesson 3: Editing CSS in Dreamweaver

Reviewing the Dreamweaver interface and where the most important features are located

9min, 46sec

lesson 4: Comparing Internal, External, and Inline Styles

Locating and identifying the various types of style sheets

11min, 39sec

lesson 5: Creating Styles with the Class Selector

Class styles are the most versatile. This lesson starts with directions on creating a new CSS rule

12min, 34sec

lesson 6: Creating Styles with the ID Selector

Use these unique styles to style the building block elements of your web pages

12min, 47sec

lesson 7: Creating Styles with the Tag (or Element) Selector

In this lesson, learn how to use CSS to style the body and header tags of your web pages

10min, 42sec

lesson 8: Combining Style Rules to Create Compound Styles

CSS gives users the ability to combine more than one selector when creating a style

13min, 51sec

lesson 9: Creating Styles for Links

Use different styles for your links when they first load on the page, when they are clicked, after they are visited, and more

13min, 25sec

lesson 10: Using Floats to Align Elements

Aligning images and other elements to the left and right sides of the page using float element

9min, 12sec

lesson 11: Inserting Divs and Centering a CSS Layout

A couple of the basics of creating a custom CSS layout

5min, 49sec

lesson 12: Editing Dreamweaver CSS Layouts

Dreamweaver comes with a collection of ready-made CSS layouts

12min, 33sec

lesson 13: Conclusion

Thanks for following along. be sure to check out other Kelby Training courses for more information

35 sec

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