Chapter 8. Utilizing CSS to Spice Up Visual Appeal

My original experience with CSS was a very short journey through the basics of what CSS does and can do. I actually didn't see the point in all of it though. I saw the basic elements and structure of HTML to be just fine for what I was doing and and felt no need to worry about CSS. As the years went on though, I saw that most companies like to control the look, layout, and color scheme of their sites to the tiniest degree, with no exception on the font and color scheme that they specifically felt characterizes their company values.

Although I'm not a designer, I needed to start being aware of how to manipulate the format and structure of dashboards and pages that I was creating, and the more I ...

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