Chapter 17. Creating and Managing CSS Styles

IN THIS CHAPTER

An Introduction to CSS

Exploring CSS Classes and IDs

Using the Style Builder Dialog to Create Styles

Using the Style Application Toolbar

Managing CSS Styles

Checkpoint

An Introduction to CSS

In Chapter 10, you created a master page for your ASP.NET application to aid in giving the website a consistent appearance. Master pages are a great tool for giving an ASP.NET application a consistent user interface, but the most powerful tool available for ensuring a consistent site appearance is CSS.

Note

We’ll cover the basics of CSS here. If you want to read more detail on CSS, the W3C’s recommendation on style sheets is a great resource. You can access it by browsing to www.w3.org/TR/html4/present/styles.html ...

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