Chapter 21. Web Design with CSS

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  • Why it’s important to design for your audience and to test carefully

  • How to incorporate style sheets into your web design practices

  • Which questions you need to ask yourself before starting on a style sheet

  • How to organize your style sheets to make them easier to use and edit

  • How to create alternate style sheets that can be selected by your site visitors

The web developer’s role is more than just that of a programmer or code author. In addition to understanding properties, values, selectors, and the cascade order, a CSS developer needs to be conversant in the art of design and the craft of usability.

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Basic Principles of Web Design

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