The document provides a tutorial on using CSS for website styling, outlining reasons to use CSS such as accessibility, reducing markup complexity, and making content more portable. It details topics that will be covered in the tutorial such as fixed and fluid layouts, image sprites, font control, and mobile styling. Resources for CSS tools, testing, and references are also provided.
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Style Your Site Part 2
1. Style Your Site
A Comprehensive
CSS Design Tutorial
Ben MacNeill
User Interface Designer,
eXtension at NCSU
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3. Some real reasons
• Accessibility (Section 508 anyone?)
• Reduce complexity/repetition in the markup
• The Cosmetic stuff is all in one place. Global
design changes are easy.
• Your content is more portable for mobile
devices, feed readers, printing
• It's not 1999
4. Simple, semantic
html markup
creates good structure
Laying the Ground Work
6. Second Session
The Enhancing
• CSS-based image sprites & background images
• Fluid layout
• Font control
• CSS reset stylesheet
• Convert form to semantic markup and style it
• Mobile stylesheet for the iPhone
14. Thanks!
Ben MacNeill
User Interface Designer, eXtension at NCSU
ben.macneill@extension.org
Slides and zipped Code examples:
http://www.slideshare.net/chillnc
http://drop.io/benmacneill
My CSS bookmarks:
http://del.icio.us/chillnc/css