© Adrian W. West 2016

Adrian W. West, Practical Web Design for Absolute Beginners, 10.1007/978-1-4842-1993-5_15

15. Create Tiles: Use Two New Tiles: Float-Drop and the Box Model

Adrian W. West1 

(1)Colyton, UK

The previous chapter demonstrated how tiles can be used for backgrounds in websites. This chapter contains instructions for creating your own background tiles to match the theme of your website.

You will learn how to change the appearance of a website using two new tiles. In addition you will learn about float-drop and the box model .

This chapter contains the following sections:

  • More about using tiles in the background of a website

  • Create your own tiles for backgrounds

  • Create a different appearance using two new tiles

  • Float-drop

  • The box model

  • Summary ...

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