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Cascading Style Sheets ImageReady Navigation. Anna Story Web Design INBS 530. Cascading Style Sheets. flexible and accurate way to apply appearance changes globally on your site consistent look an dfeel heightened typography control only supported by 4.0 and greater browsers
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Cascading Style SheetsImageReady Navigation Anna Story Web Design INBS 530
Cascading Style Sheets • flexible and accurate way to apply appearance changes globally on your site • consistent look an dfeel • heightened typography control • only supported by 4.0 and greater browsers • beauty of style sheets = once you’ve assigned a style sheet to a page or pages, you can edit the style and effect hundreds of changes in your site in minutes
3 types of CSS • custom styles • create a unique style that can be applied to a range or block of text • HTML tag styles- • assign new default formatting attributes to a spcific HTML Tag • CSS selector styles: • assign new default formatting for a specific combination of tags- for example, creating a style that applies to a bold tag only when it appears inside a table cell
Applications of CSS • external style sheets • separate documents thath contain styles you create. permits sweeping changes by editing a single file • internal style sheets • code within a particular web page • change only affects that page • embedded • only application of style attribute into the HTML tag • entered directly in the code
DW CSS • very easy in DW • access CSS styles Panel under Window/ CSS styles • create new style attributes • type • background • etc.
CSS in in DW • complete the exercises on pp. 262- 287 in DW HOT • experiment • create CSS for a page with type changes on your website
ImageReady • complete exercises in PhotoShop HOT book pp 292-343