Hour 12. Styling with Code: Fully Immersed in CSS

What You’ll Learn in This Hour:

• How to read CSS code

• How inline styles differ from other styles

• How to apply styles, classes, and IDs to tags in Code view

• How to create external style sheets and apply them to multiple pages

In Hour 10, “Bringing Style to Substance with Cascading Style Sheets,” and Hour 11, “Getting Boxed In, Part 2: Knee Deep in CSS,” you learned how to create styles and apply them to content in Design view. But that’s just half the story. To fully grasp what Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is all about, you need to go to the source and learn how to read the code.

Fortunately, CSS code is simple to learn, especially when you have Expression Web 4’s many CSS tools available ...

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