Intro to CSS

Let's recap

What you've learnt so far

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We learnt about the basics of structuring a webpage using HTML, how to add text, images and multimedia. You practiced coding in HTML to create a webpage with all these elements.

We also learnt how to create forms, links and tables – all essentials for Website 2021. 

You created a draft website for Website 2021 – as a single page with an Intro, Research, Action and a Contact us section.  Now we need to learn how to style those to make them look professional and good. 

Introduction to CSS

What is CSS?

CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheets. It describes how HTML elements are to be displayed on the screen. 

Isn’t the colourful lion on the left attractive? CSS will help your web page look more attractive.

Font type, colour, size, text alignment, decoration and list & table styling are all part of CSS. Everything to do with the appearance of your website will be learnt in the next few lessons.

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What we will learn

 

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