1. Beginning Web Site Creation: Dreamweaver CS4

2. XHTMLCSS  Describes the structure  Content  Collection of styles  Formatting body { background-color: #006; margin-left: 100px; margin-right: 100px; } Dreamweaver CS4 Syllabus Thanks to everyone who made our first festival a great success! Keep checking back. We are working on the new site and should have it posted soon!

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4.  Style sheets come in three types:  Inline  Part of the tag  Inside text HELP!  Embedded  In the tag  Just for this page  Linked (or External)  On a separate sheet  Controls all the pages linked to it. Preferred!

5.  Format your site consistently  Redefine existing tags  Create styles for commonly used elements  Navbars  Headlines  Define styles that align and position elements – divs (divisions)  Make global changes

6. The term Cascading, refers to which element takes precedence when it comes to styling a page, a line, or any other element on the page. Generally, the closer the better  Class wins over  Internal wins over  External

7.  CSS Rule:  h1 {color: #6887c;} Declaration block Selector

9.  Type/Tag selectors  Style all the tags on a Web consistently  (h1, h2, body... )  Found in or are part of the HTML code  There are two types of CSS tags  Class  ID

10.  Class selectors  Can be used many times on a page  Formats selected things  Naming  Starts with a.  No spaces  No other punctuation  CSS Example:.sidebarLeft  HTML Example:

11.  ID selectors  Identify specific items (#navbar, #footer)  Should be unique to the page  Can only be used once  Naming  Starts with a #  Case sensitive  No spaces  CSS Example: #footer  HTML Example:

12.  h1 {color: #6887c} Selector

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14. Value

15.  h1 { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: x-large; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; }  #navbar { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: x-small; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; height: 20px; }

16.  Type  Font family, size, color, decoration, weight  Background  Color, image  Block  Spacing, alignment, indents  Box  Placement of elements on a page  Border  Weight, color, line styles of the selection box

17.  List  Ordered, unordered  Positioning  Extensions  Page breaks