Cascading Style Sheets Level 2
Start Date: December 8 2009
End Date: December 10 2009
Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Fee:
Venue:
McKimmon Conference and Training Center
1101 Gorman Street
Raleigh, NC  27695
919.515.2277
Course Overview:

Cascading Style Sheets Level 2

Why you should attend: In this class you will learn to work with specificity, browser style sheets, layout and more. Additionally, the concept of combining selectors and creating print style sheets is addressed. The course focuses on practical applications of CSS in web design, good coding practices and writing valid Cascading Style Sheets.

Suggested Prerequisites:  XHTML 1, XHTML 2 and Cascading Style Sheet Level 1

Attend and You Will Learn

Lesson 1: Specificity

  • Introduction to specificity
  • Specificity hierarchy
  • Calculating specificity

Lesson 2: Browser Styles

  • Introduction to controlling browser styles
  • Working with browser styles

Lesson 3: Style Sheet Structure

  • Style sheet structure
  • Tips for structuring style sheets

Lesson 4: Selectors

  • Combining selectors
  • Descendent selectors
  • Advanced selectors

Lesson 5: Layout

  • Basic tayout techniques
  • Working with divs
  • Working with columns

Lesson 6: Print Styles

  • Introduction to print style sheet
  • Create a print style sheet
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