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

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