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Web Authoring: Cascading Style Sheets and Tables (Level 3)
Prerequisites


Description

This hands-on course will introduce cascading style sheets (CSS) and tables and show how they can (and should) be used effectively when creating web pages.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of HTML/XHTML (as covered on Levels 1 and 2 and practised by writing web pages) will be assumed.

Topics covered
  • Separation of content from rendering information
  • Syntax of CSS - selectors, properties and values
  • Inline use
  • Use in the head section
  • Classes and ids
  • External stylesheets
  • Prefomatted information
  • The <table> tag
  • Table structure
  • Nested tables
  • Tables for navigation
  • Tables and css
Format

Presentations, demonstrations and practicals

System requirements

Internet Explorer and Firefox on PWF Windows

Notes

If you would like to take away a copy of the Web page you work on, please bring a floppy disk or a USB memory stick (if you can logon to your PWF account, you will have an opportunity to set up your Web pages on that account).

Duration

One half day session

Theme
Web Publishing & Management

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