Chapter 8. How Do I Style Lists and Navigation Menus?
HTML provides tags for three different types of lists: unordered (<ul>
), ordered (<ol>
), and definition (<dl>
). Unordered lists are normally displayed as a series of bullet points; ordered lists are numbered; and definition lists are presented as a word or phrase followed its definition, indented on the following line. Figure 8-1 shows examples of all three (the code is in lists_01.html
in the download files for this chapter).
Figure 8.1. The three types of lists supported in HTML
CSS regards the components of definition lists simply as block-level elements, so it has no special properties to deal ...
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