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Dreamweaver CS3: The Missing Manual - Introducing Cascading Style Sheets

Overview What one sees on a Web page when one uses garden-variety HTML tags like, and, pales in comparison to the text and styling on display in, say, a print magazine. If Web designers had only HTML to make their sites look great, the Web would forever be the ugly duckling of the media world. HTML doesn't hold a candle to the typographic and layout control one gets when creating a document in even the most basic word processing program. Fortunately for the designers, one can change the ho-hum appearance of HTML using a technology called Cascading Style Sheets. Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) are ways of making HTML look beautiful.

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Publisher	O'Reilly Media	File Format	PDF
Date Published	June 2007	Downloads	5
Format	Book chapters
Topics	HTML, Web Development and Design, Programming Languages

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