Creating basic page template with CSS style sheet.
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For this create a new text document and call it: ‘mywebpage.css’. Once created open that file and paste in this template CSS code that given below and then save it.
/* Generic Selectors */
body {
font-family: Georgia,
"Times New Roman", Times, serif;
font-size: 14px;
color: #333333;
background-color: #F9F9F9;
}
p {
width: 80%;
}
li {
list-style-type: none;
line-height: 150%;
list-style-image: url(../images/arrowSmall.gif);
}
h1 {
font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman"
, Times, serif;
font-size: 18px;
font-weight: bold;
color: #000000;
}
h2 {
font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman"
, Times, serif;
font-size: 16px;
font-weight: bold;
color: #000000;
border-bottom: 1px solid #C6EC8C;
}
/**************** Pseudo classes ****************/
a:link {
color: #00CC00;
text-decoration: underline;
font-weight: bold;
}
li :link {
color: #00CC00;
text-decoration: none;
font-weight: bold;
}
a:visited {
color: #00CC00;
text-decoration: underline;
font-weight: bold;
}
li a:visited {
color: #00CC00;
text-decoration: none;
font-weight: bold;
}
a:hover {
color: rgb(0, 96, 255);
padding-bottom: 5px;
font-weight: bold;
text-decoration: underline;
}
li a:hover {
display: block;
color: rgb(0, 96, 255);
padding-bottom: 5px;
font-weight: bold;
border-bottom-width: 1px;
border-bottom-style: solid;
border-bottom-color: #C6EC8C;
}
a:active {
color: rgb(255, 0, 102);
font-weight: bold;
}
/************************* ID's *************************/
#navigation {
position: absolute;
width: 210px;
height: 600px;
margin: 0;
margin-top: 50px;
border-right: 1px solid #C6EC8C;
font-weight: normal;
}
#centerDoc {
position: absolute;
padding: 0 0 20px 0; /*top right bottom left*/
margin-top: 50px;
margin-left: 235px;
}
We need to add some code to our HTML page. In between the
tags you will need to insert code as given below-<div id="navigation"> <h2>Main navigation</h2> </div> <div id="centerDoc"> <h1>Main Heading</h1> <p>With CSS you define the colors and sizes in "styles" . Then as you write your documents you refer to the styles. Therefore: if you change a certain style it will change the look of your entire site. 'To create the practice HTML page do the following:'.</p> <p>Follow the instructions here and create your basic HTML page and do it now!</p></div>
And in between the
tags you will need to insert this-<title>First CSS Tutorial</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content= "text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <link href="myCSS.css" rel= "stylesheet" type="text/css" >
Your web page will look like as below-
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