Cascading Style Sheets
Cascading Style Sheets, or CSS, is an extension of HTML in which the user can redefine the definition of a tag. This form then takes precedence over the default and is used to render the text.
Create the file shown in Listing 11.1 and save it as listing11-1.html.
Listing 11.1 A Simple Example of Using Cascading Style Sheets
1: <html> 2: <!-- In this file, we define four different interpretations 3: of the SPAN tag using style sheets. The name of the 4: file is listing11-1.html. --> 5: 6: <head> 7: <title>First Style Sheet Example</title> 8: <STYLE TYPE="text/css"> 9: <!-- 10: SPAN.red 11: { 12: color:red; 13: font:14 pt; 14: } 15: SPAN.purple 16: { 17: color:purple; 18: font:16 pt; 19: } 20: SPAN.blue 21: { 22: color:blue; ... |
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