16. CSS is used to ensure better visual experience for users on web pages. It is used by way of defining colors, fonts, layout and other aspects of document presentation.
25. <html> <head> <style type="text/css"> p {color: white; } body {background-color: black; } </style> </head> <body> <p>White text on a black background!</p> </body> </html> Internal Style Sheet
33. External style sheets get big very quickly as it's hard to tell when a style is no longer in use, because it's not deleted when the page is removed.
35. BOX MODEL Margin - Clears an area around the border. The margin does not have a background color, it is completely transparent Border - A border that goes around the padding and content. The border is affected by the background color of the box Padding - Clears an area around the content. The padding is affected by the background color of the box Content - The content of the box, where text and images appear
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37. Float is very often used for images, but it is also useful when working with layouts.
42. For example, the HTML standards say that the TABLE tag should support a CELLSPACING attribute to define the space between parts of the table.
43. But standards don't define the default value for that attribute, so unless you explicitly define CELLSPACING when building your page, two browsers may use different amounts of white space in your table.
44. Global Reset ensures almost an identical presentation of a site across all the browsers. In every case different browsers applies its own set of defaults to the site which gives an inconsistent UI to the site in different browsers... A Global Reset Fixes this issue and lets you build a site from absolute base. Resets Using a CSS Frameworks is not always recommended but a CSS Reset is all you need. There are many different resets from simple to complex ones.
45. Fixed vs. Fluid vs. Elastic Layout In a fluid website layout, also referred to as a liquid layout, the majority of the components inside have percentage widths, and thus adjust to the user’s screen resolution A fixed website layout has a wrapper that is a fixed width, and the components inside it have either percentage widths or fixed widths.
