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CSS Training

1 day - £270 + vat

This CSS training course will introduce users to the key principles of CSS (Cascading Stylesheets) and how it can be used to format and design web pages.

CSS Course Objectives

Hands-on examples are given during the CSS training course so that the delegate will be able to understand CSS and create stylesheets for their own web or XML projects.

CSS Training Course Content

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 Colours
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

CSS Course Prerequisites

Delegates attending this CSS training course need the following prerequisites:

Good general computer skills
Have attended the Introduction to HTML course or have similar experience

CSS Training Recommended Reading

Eric Meyer on CSS - Eric Meyer – buy from amazon

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CSS Training course dates

21 Jun 2010