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6 Layout. Learning Outcomes. Describe & Apply the CSS Box Model Configure Float with CSS Designate Positioning with CSS Create Column Page Layouts using CSS Create Navigation Utilizing Lists with CSS Add Interactivity to Links with CSS Pseudo-classes
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6 Layout
Learning Outcomes • Describe & Apply the CSS Box Model • Configure Float with CSS • Designate Positioning with CSS • Create Column Page Layouts using CSS • Create Navigation Utilizing Lists with CSS • Add Interactivity to Links with CSS Pseudo-classes • Utilize Additional HTML5 Structural Elements
Box Model • Describes Rectangular Boxes that Contain Content • Each Block-level Element is Displayed as a Box • Each Content Box can have Margins, Borders, & Padding
Margin Properties • margin: # | % • Shorthand Property Sets All Four Individual Margins
Margin Properties • margin-left | margin-right | margin-top | margin-bottom: # | % • Negative margins can be set to achieve special effects
Positioning Properties • position: type position size • type = static | relative | absolute | fixed • position = top | left | bottom | right • size = height | width
Positioning Properties • div {position:absolute; left:130px; top:100px;}
Positioning Properties • div {position:absolute; left:130px; top:100px;width: 100px;}
Positioning Properties • overflow: visible | hidden | scroll | auto • Defines Situation Where Content Overflows Allotted Space
Positioning Properties • clip: rect(top, right, bottom, left) • Defines Area Through Which Content Can be Viewed
Positioning Properties • visibility: visible | hidden • Specifies Whether an Element is Displayed or Hidden • z-index: auto | # • Specifies an Element’s Stacking Level
Special Box Properties • width: # | % • Sets Horizontal Width of a Containing Box • height: # | % • Sets Vertical Height of a Containing Box • float: left | right | none • Sets Position of an Element to Left/Right of Parent Element • clear: none | left | right | both • Controls Flow of Text Around Floated Elements
Special Box Properties • float & clear
Visual Formatting Model • Three Element Display Type Categories • Block (e.g., Paragraphs) • Contain Inline Boxes that Contain Element Content • Inline • Contain Content within the Block-level Elements • Do not Form New Blocks of Content • List-item • Creates Surrounding Container and List-item Inline Boxes • display: block | inline | list-item | none
List Navigation • Remove List Marker, Underline, Add Padding • Configure List Items for Inline Display #nav ul { list-style-type: none; } #nav a { text-decoration: none; padding-right: 10px; } #nav li { display: inline; } … <div id="nav"> <ul> <li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li> <li><a href="menu.html">Menu</a></li> <li><a href="directions.html">Directions</a></li> <li><a href="contact.html">Contact</a></li> </ul></div>
Advanced Selection • Attribute Selector • Applies to Elements with Specific Attributes • Syntax: a[href] {color: blue;} a:hover img[src=“CODLogo.gif"] {visibility:hidden;}
Advanced Selection • Pseudo-Class Selectors • Select Elements Based on Characteristics Other Than Name • Link Pseudo-Classes • :link • Allow Modification of Style Characteristics for Unvisited Links :link {color: green;} • :visited • Allow Modification of Style Characteristics for Visited Links :visited {color: green;}
Advanced Selection • Pseudo-Class Selectors • Dynamic Pseudo-Classes • Apply Styles to an Element Based on User’s Actions • :hover • Applies Style When User Mouses Over Element • :active • Applies Style When User Activates Element • :focus • Applies Style When Element is Accepting User Input
Advanced Selection • Pseudo-Elements Selectors • Modify Aspects of Document Not Classified by Elements • :first-letter • Apply Style Rules to the First Letter of Any Block-level Element • Initial Capitals • Drop Capitals
Advanced Selection • Pseudo-Element Selectors • :first-letter
Advanced Selection • Pseudo-Element Selectors • :first-line • Apply Style Rules to the First Line of Any Block-level Element
Advanced Selection • Child Selector • > • Apply Style Rules to Child Elements of Any Parent div > blockquote {font-weight: bold;}
Advanced Selection • First Child • :first-child • Apply Style Rules to the First Child Element of a Parent div > p:first-child {font-weight: bold;}
Advanced Selection • Adjacent Sibling • + • Apply Style Rules to • Elements that Share the Same Parent • Are Adjacent in the Code
Structural Elements 5 • <header>…</header> • Contains Headings of a Page, Section, or Article • <hgroup>…</hgroup> • Contains Two or More Heading Elements <header> <hgroup> <h1>Lighthouse Island Bistro</h1> <h2>the best coffee on the coast</h2> </hgroup> </header>
Structural Elements 5 • <nav>…</nav> • Contains a Section of Navigation Links • Block Display • <footer>…</footer> • Contains Footer Content • Block Display • <aside>…</aside> • Contains Sidebar, Note, or Other Tangential Content • Block Display
Structural Elements 5 • <section>…</section> • Contains a “Section”, (e.g., a Chapter or Topic) • Block Display • <article>…</article> • Contains an Independent Entry, (e.g., Blog Posting or Comment) • Block Display • <time>…</time> • Represents Date or Time (e.g., Date Articles or Blogs) • Inline Display