Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 - Using CSS Training - FREE Tutorials

Core Concepts of CSS
Understanding Styles
Style Syntax
Creating Embedded Styles
Creating an External Style Sheet - Lesson 1
Creating an External Style Sheet - Lesson 2
Organizing & Managing External Style Sheets
Dreamweaver CSS Styles Panel
CSS Styles Panel All Mode
CSS Styles Panel Current Mode

Selector Basics
About Selectors
Class Selector
ID Selector
Context Selectors
When to Use ID vs. Class
Editing Style Rules in Dreamweaver

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Managing Multiple Styles
How Styles Cascade
Cascading Rules - Tuition 1
Cascading Rules - Tuition 2
Inheritance
Tips for Managing Style Cascades & Inheritance

CSS Building Blocks
About Div Tags
Drawing AP Divs in Dreamweaver
Inserting AP Divs in Dreamweaver
Adding Child Divs
Using Contextual Selectors with Divs
Div Widths & Heights
Margin
Padding
Resetting Browser Default Margin & Padding
Border
Border Width & Color
Wireframing with Dashed Borders

Text
Why Formatting Text is Important
Choosing Fonts
Web-safe Fonts
Font Size
Applying Styles to Text
Setting Line Height
Letter Spacing
Other Font Properties
Tips for Improving Text Legibility
Blockqoutes
Indenting Paragraphs
Drop Caps

Color / Backgrounds / Images
Selecting Color Palettes for Your Design
Specifying Colors
Background Properties
The GIF Image Format
The JPEG Image Format
The PNG Image Format
Background Image - Properties
Background Image - Repeat & Positioning

Formatting Links & Lists
Understanding Link States
Link Formatting Options
Setting Up Multiple Link Schemes
Hover Link & Image Linking Tips
CSS List Properties
CSS Bullet Lists Images

Layout Basics
About CSS Page Layouts
Drawing AP Divs in Dreamweaver
Inserting Div Tags
Working with AP Divs in Dreamweaver
HTML Code for AP Div Elements
CSS & the Box Model
Floats & Clearing
Static vs. Relative Positioning
Absolute Positioning
Mixing Absolute & Relative Positioning
Fixed Positioning

Types of Web Page Layouts
Types of Web Page Layouts
Liquid Layouts
Elastic Layouts
Variable Fixed-Width Layouts

Putting it all Together: Sample Projects
Using Dreamweaver CSS Templates
Techniques for Learning Template Styles
Modifying Styles: Div Borders
Modifying Styles: Text Headers
Modifying Styles: Text & Images
Modifying Styles: Div Columns & Links
Creating CSS Pages from Scratch
Creating Styles from Scratch
Tips for Creating Styles
Tips for Applying Styles
Checking for Cross Browser CSS Problems

Wrap Up
Course Wrap Up
Where to Learn More
About the Author

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