Guide to CSS Styles


Not CompletedImplementing Inline CSS Styles

This guide walks through how to use Inline CSS styles. This approach allows developers to add styles to a specific element on a web site. While this is an easy approach it's main purpose is for testing out styles, using inline CSS styles in a production application is considered a poor practice.

Not CompletedUsing Embedded CSS Styles

Learn how to utilize embedded stylesheets to organize your styles in the same file as the HTML code. This is a helpful tool when building websites, however this is still considered a poor practice for production applications and should only be used for debugging and development.

Not CompletedUsing CSS Best Practices with External Stylesheets

This guide walks through how to use external CSS stylesheets to properly organize a website codebase. This includes a discussion on system and server paths to ensure that the HTML pages properly call the stylesheet.

Not CompletedHow to Use CSS Selectors

Learn how to work with the various CSS selectors in this guide. This will give you the ability to target specific elements on a page to add custom styles.

Not CompletedUsing CSS Animations

Learn how to use the powerful Webkit animation library to add animated background colors to HTML div elements on a page. I also discuss the design best practices associated with when to use this approach.

Not CompletedHow to Add a Background Image to a Website

This guide walks through how to add a background image to a website using the CSS background attribute.

Not CompletedAdding CSS Border Styles to HTML Elements

In this guide we'll walk through how to add custom border elements to HTML page elements, including how to give a custom look and feel to elements in addition to working with standard border styling.

Not CompletedRounding Div Corners with Border Radius Styles

In this guide we'll walk through how to use the border radius style element to give divs rounded corners, including using an online tool that gives an instant preview and automated code snippets.

Not CompletedCustomizing Height and Width Attributes in CSS

This guide explains how to customize the height and width properties of div elements using custom CSS styles.

Not CompletedHow to Implement Custom Fonts in HTML and CSS

This guide explains how to integrate custom fonts into an HTML document and then call the fonts from within the CSS files.

Not CompletedHow to Add Custom Font Styles in CSS

This guide gives a step by step guide for adding custom font style options in a CSS file to give the text in an HTML document a unique look and feel.

Not CompletedHow to Properly Center Div Elements on a Page

This guide walks through one of the more challenging tasks presented to developers: centering divs on a page. In this lesson we'll examine the proper way to accomplish this task.

Not CompletedWorking with CSS Pseudo Class Selectors

In this lesson we will walk through CSS pseudo class selectors to implement custom styles based on stages of the user's interaction.

Not CompletedImplementing Ease In Animations with CSS

This guide gives a step by step approach for implementing the CSS Ease In effect to alter the look and feel of page elements based on user interaction.

Not CompletedCustomizing Bullet Points Using CSS

Learn how to change the look and feel of bullet points (ul items), including various styles that can be selected instead of the default disc option.

Not CompletedUsing the CSS Float Property to Align Page Elements

This guide examines how to utilize the float property. This style will let us align elements side by side on the page.

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Guide to CSS Styles
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