Web Development with CSS

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Next Dates:

Thu, 01. Mar. 2012
Wed, 09. May. 2012
Thu, 12. Jul. 2012

Length:

1 day

Location:

Ottawa

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Max Attendees:

10 students

Price:

$ 270

Target audience & Prerequisites:

This course is designed for students who want to learn how to use Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to develop and design Web sites. Students will learn how to use all the features of the CSS-1 specification, and a few features of CSS-2. Students will explore browser workarounds and sound development principles along the way. This course is designed for the student who is a savvy computer user, is comfortable using the Internet, and is experienced with HTML.

Learning objectives:

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to identify style sheets of various types, customize styles, apply positioning properties, control background appearance, and create styles that break down gracefully.

Course Outline:

INTRODUCTION TO CASCADING STYLE SHEETS (CSS)

Designing with Style Sheets
Style Sheet Syntax
Creating Simple Rules

CREATING RULES

Applying Class and ID 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 COLORS AND BACKGROUNDS

Applying Colors
Background Techniques

Formatting with the Box Model

Borders
Floating Elements
Styling Lists

CSS POSITIONING

Positioning Elements Absolutely and Relatively
Layering Elements with the z-index Property

DESIGN AND USAGE TECHNIQUES

Dynamic Link Colors
Cursor Styles
Styling Form Elements
Dynamically Linked Style Sheets
Contextual Selectors

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