Hour 13. Using CSS for Positioning

What You’ll Learn in This Hour:

How to use the CSS box model to understand positioning and styling containers on the screen

About the sample page layouts that come with Dreamweaver

How to insert div tags and apply id selectors to them

How to use the float and clear properties

How to horizontally center the design

In Hour 6, “Formatting Web Pages Using Cascading Style Sheets,” you created CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) styles and applied them to text. This hour builds on that knowledge, enabling you to create CSS styles that create a page layout. Page layout refers to designing the way a page will look when viewed in a browser. When you lay out a page, you position text, menus, and other page elements ...

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