Download or read book A Beginner's CSS Essentials Referencing HTML and JavaScript written by Nicholas James Smith and published by Nicholas Smith. This book was released on 2022-03-08 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Summary: Short and concise - only teaches what you need to know rather than trying to include everything trivial just to increase the page count For beginners - easy to follow and understand Offers guidance - points you in the right direction, makes you aware of your options and informs you of common pitfalls to avoid Pragmatic - know how and when to apply CSS rather than just learning theories Modern techniques only - does not teach old or obsolete methods Occupationally-aware - covers multiple implementation techniques so you can actually implement CSS in your specific project regardless of your occupation Environmentally-aware - learn how your environment can tamper with your styles without you being aware of it Covers often ignored but important factors, such as cross-browser compatibility and accessibility (so that more users can access your site) Briefly covers frameworks, templates, web tools and advanced methods to expedite your site builds and make your life easier should you want to take CSS to a high level References HTML and JavaScript Contents: 1. Syntax 2. Inspector 3. Applying Styles in Your Environment 4. Specificity 5. Coding Practices 6. Inheritance 7. Mobile and Tablet Styling 8. Units 9. The Box Model 10. Flexboxes and Grids 11. Positioning 12. Lists 13. Pseudo-selectors 14. Images 15. Colors 16. Custom Icons 17. Head and Meta Tags 18. Advanced CSS 19. Common Pitfalls 20. Accessibility 21. Frameworks and Templates 22. Guidance