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zzpat

2007-01-31, 6:17 pm

-=MM=- wrote:
> Hi,
> If you consider yourself a CSS "expert" or even if you just
> consider yourself a competent styler, how did you get that way? Sure,
> practice makes perfect, but as I survey the many articles on ALA and
> 456Berea Street, read up on what Cederholm and Meyer have written, I'm
> just wondering where folks turned for references, where did you begin?
> Did you read the CSS standards first (or ever)? Any definitive online
> or deadtree references I should be aware of? Forums, blogs, newsgroups?
>
>
> To me, and at the risk of stating the obvious, CSS *STILL* involves a
> lot of tinkering, trickery, and voodoo because of different browser
> rendering, etc. etc. Still something of an artform, which may be okay
> if you are a designer by trade, but somewhat problematic if you are
> more programmatically oriented. If anyone has set a clear path to
> learning CSS for themselves that has helped steer them clear of the
> madness, I'm all ears.
>
> Thanks!
> -=MM=-
>


Since everything on a web page is put in a box learn how to build one.
Then start adding; paragraphs, margins, padding, borders etc.

Once you master the box you can do anything.
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