CSS Basics
Posted on Apr 22nd, 2020
Today’s topics
- Styling HTML with CSS
- CSS syntax: selectors, properties, values; shorthand properties
- Working with color, text and font properties, and backgrounds
- The box model, margin, and padding
- Units of measurement
Project
Build a Dog Adoption website
Link to the assignment invitation
Links and resources
- MDN CSS Basics
- CSS-Tricks Getting Started with HTML & CSS
- Rachel Andrew: How to Learn CSS
- CSS Diner
- A Look Back at the History of CSS
- MDN CSS Selectorss
- MDN CSS Reference
- Hacks for dealing with specificity
Code, slides, and video from class
- garden store example with css
- class slides PDF
- Morning class recording Access Password: 6g?8AA+=
- Afternoon class recording Access Password: 2L?alCN9