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CSS information night

June 19, 2006 by Russ Weakley

Max Design recently held an CSS info night in Sydney. The talk outlined what CSS is, how it works and a brief history. For those that missed the talk, here are a range of relevant Max Design CSS resources:

Online tutorials

  • Listutorial – teaches the basics of building background image lists, rollover lists, nested lists and horizontal lists.
  • Floatutorial – teaches the basics of floating elements such as images, drop caps, next and back buttons, image galleries, inline lists and multi-column layouts.
  • Selectutorial – teaches the basics of selectors including the structure of rules, the document tree, types of selectors and their uses.
  • Colored boxes – explains one method of building a full CSS layout from start to finish, based on positioning colored boxes and testing across a range of browsers.

CSS layout tutorials

  • Liquid two column layout
  • Two column layout with full height colours
  • Three column layout with full height colours
  • Three column liquid layout
  • Two column, fixed width layout

CSS-related articles

  • Inline elements and padding
  • Styling abbreviations and acronyms
  • Simple, accessible “more” links
  • Building a page template in CSS – a step by step tutorial
  • Basic webstandards Workshop
  • Changing page appearance using body id
  • Definition lists – misused or misunderstood?
  • Floated items inside containers
  • Two columns with colour

Tags: css, css-layouts, css-resources

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