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... styling effects if youuse linked, embedded, or inline style rules.Linked Style Sheets In Hour 2, “Getting Started with CSS,” you learned about how to create external stylesheets and link them ... the <link> element in HTML. Linking style sheets in thismanner gives you the greatest portability and ease of maintenance when designing yourstyles for your Web site.07 0672 3240 91 ch04 ... declaration directly into an attribute. However, in thelong run it’s harder to maintain inline styles, as they’ll be scattered throughout yourHTML source.Ultimately, the use of inline styles reduces...
... }Margins are always transparent, meaning that whatever background color is set on thecontaining box will shine through.There’s one more thing you need to know about margins, and that’s collapsingmargins. ... your unvisited links in black text on a lime green background and puts the vis-ited links in gray on a yellow background. Unvisited links are in Arial font, and visitedlinks are in Times New Roman. ... block or inline? How can you tell?2. What is the correct order of the box model, from outside to inside?(a.)border, margin, padding, content(b.) padding, border, margin, content(c.) margin, border,...
... URL might be http://www.CSSin2 4hours. com/author/index.php, and it links in an external style sheet located at http://www.CSSin2 4hours. com/styles/site.css. A value in that style sheet, such as ... ColorsColors are a key part of conveying information in a visual medium. Givingdistinct colors to certain types of information on a page can emphasize or14 0672 3240 91 ch09 6/13/02 10:29 AM Page ... running onmy iBook Macintosh laptop.FIGURE 8.5Generic font families in Netscape 6(Macintosh).Figure 8.6 shows you what the generic font families look like in Internet Explorer 6,running...
... different kinds of links; forexample, style offsite links differently from local links. Likewise, use differentstyles for inline links in the body of your text and for navigation links located in asidebar.Mouseover ... sans-serif;letter-spacing: 0.2em;word-spacing: 0.5em; }#a { word-spacing: 1em; }#b { letter-spacing: 5px; }#c { letter-spacing: -0.1em; }#d { word-spacing: -0.5em; }Applying the style sheet in Listing 12.3 ... gives us the stylesshown in Figure 12.4.208 Hour 12FIGURE 12.4Letter and word spacing in Netscape 6.word spacing letter spacing (kerning)letter spacing (leading)Warning for Netscape 4The...
... before the table.inherit Uses the value of caption-side set on the containing box.260 Hour 15Warning for Internet Explorer (Windows), All BrowsersInternet Explorer for Windows does not support ... href=”yablt/”>You Are BeingLied To</a></li><li><a href=”ng/”>Northern Gothic</a></li><li><a href=”/”> ;SAMS TeachYourself CascadingStyle Sheets in24 Hours& lt;/a></li><li><a ... table listing movie showdates, you’d want to align the columns to the right, so that the times line up.A sample style sheet using text-align is shown in Listing 15.8.LISTING 15.8 Setting the...
... positioned within its containing box’s content section. Unlikeabsolute positioning, the floating box remains within the margin, border, and padding ofthe containing box; it simply moves to ... Web page could (theoretically) scroll infinitely in either direction, they’re offset to 0% of infinity, or 2em from the corner of infinity andinfinity. In other words, they’re fixed out someplace ... choices can influence the final presenta-tion as much as the author’s, can prove frustrating and incomprehensible to graphicartists who are used to working in a fixed, printed medium. 324 Hour...
... be inappropriate or meaningless on a computer monitor. Theseunits correspond to real-world units of measurement used in printing and are listed in Table 20.2.CSS for Printing 36120Warning ... sibling selectors are useful for removing margins, padding, and borders whensiblings are meant to flow together visually. An example of this is shown in Listing 19.3.LISTING 19.3 A Definition ... site.Browsers and PrintingPrinting a Web page is often a risky proposition. The combination of text, tables, stylerules, frames, and low-resolution GIF images often results in a poor-looking printed doc-ument....
... color around an inactive windowInactiveCaption The background color of the caption on an inactive windowInactiveCaptionText The text color of the caption on an inactive windowInfoBackground ... three-dimensional elementWindow The background color of a windowWindowFrame The border color of the frame around a windowWindowText The text color within a windowFor each of the values in Table 22.2, ... CSS.430 Hour 24 To learn more about XML, check out SamsTeachYourself XML in24 Hours, written by Michael Morrison, ISBN 0-672-32213-7.XML is actually not a markup language per se; instead, it’s...
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... books on Linux-related subjects, including SamsTeachYourself StarOffice in24 Hours. After leavingNovell to join Linux-based start-up Caldera, Inc., he worked as the director of marketingfor ... 257Understanding Linux Printing 257Reviewing Your Print Configuration 259Using Linux Print Utilities 259The /etc/printcap File 261Using K-LJet to Configure Printing 262Setting Paper Options ... 237Understanding Linux Networking 237Checking Your Ethernet Connections 238Establishing a PPP Connection 242 Understanding PPP 242 Starting the Kppp Utility 242 Configuring a Kppp Account 243 Configuring...