All Entries Tagged With: "css"
Get rid of the dotted border from a focused hyperlink
You must have observed this behavior that when you click on a hyperlink it is surrounded with a dotted border as shown in the image below: I observed this behavior in Internet Explorer 8 and Firefox 3.0 and above. I also tested the behavior in Safari 4.0.4 and Google Chrome 4, but they did not [...]
Useful Resources for Microsoft Expression Web
Here are some websites and blogs that offer very informative tutorials, articles, tips, tricks, trainings, ebooks and other resources for Microsoft Expression Web. http://expression.microsoft.com/en-us/cc197140.aspx for tutorials, videos, free Expression Web templates. http://any-expression.com - is owned by Tina Clarke, who is a fellow Expression Web MVP. The site features plenty of tutorials, tips, ebooks on Expression Web and FrontPage. [...]
To add a line height to a paragraph using CSS in Microsoft Expression Web 3
There are two ways to do this with CSS; By assigning a line height to all the paragraphs: In the Apply Styles or Manage Styles panel (task pane in earlier versions of Expression Web) click on ‘New Style’. In the selector box, type in ‘p’ and in the Block category, enter a value for line-height, [...]
Creating Style Sheets in Microsoft Expression Web
Microsoft Expression Web has some pre-defined set of style sheets which you can directly use in your document. There are in all 13 style sheets that are written for different purposes like Bars, Blocks, Capsules, Expedition, Highway, Poetic, Sweets and such others. Each of these style sheets has a unique style, with headings, background, font [...]
Class Selectors
We learnt what ‘Element Selectors’ are and how to group declarations and selectors, in our tutorial Element Selectors in CSS. But as you advance in HTML and CSS, you will need more specialized rules to style an element. Apart from document elements (element selectors) there are two other types of selectors you can define on [...]
Universal Selector in CSS2
CSS2 had introduced a new selector, the universal selector to match any element in your page. The selector is indicated as an asterisk ‘*’. The universal selector could be used to list every element in your page. For example, * {font-size: 12px} This declaration would set the font size of all the elements used in [...]
Apply Jump Menu Go Behavior in Microsoft Expression Web 2
Jump Menu Go behavior lets you associate a button (Go button) with a jump menu. In that case a jump menu should already exist in the document. Though a jump menu does not need a go button to execute, selecting an item from the jump menu causes a URL to load on its own. But [...]
Renaming Class-based styles in Microsoft Expression Web 2
You may require to rename your existing class-based style, while you are working with your document. The important factor here is that you want all the references to that class to be updated too. Well EW lets you do that using the Apply Styles, Modify Styles or CSS Properties task pane and instantaneously update all [...]
Element Selectors in CSS
Why is CSS preferred by all the designers? Well that is because of its ability to separate presentation from the content and most importantly its power to edit the document style by changing a single line of code. Don’t believe me? Find it yourself! An element selector is an HTML element. There are other types [...]
Most used values of the 'display' property in CSS
The display property defines how HTML elements should be displayed. display: block The element will generate a block around it with line break before and after the element. display: inline The element will generate an inline box around it, which will be in line with rest of the content. display: inline-block The element [...]
