Cascading Style Sheets:
CSS-1 and CSS-P for web publishing

Table of Contents

Cascading Style Sheets:
CSS-1 and CSS-P for web publishing

1. Talk Outline
2. Teaser: new power for HTML
3. A bit of history
4. Browser support for CSS
5. What is CSS?
6. Example
7. Specifying a CSS
8. Selectors
9. More selectors
10. Properties
11. More properties
12. Positioning properties
13. Caveat auctor!
14. Benefits
15. Issues
16. Issues: CSS1 vs HTML 3.2
17. Issues: browser bugs
18. Issues: browser implementation differences
19. Issues: inheritance isn’t very useful
20. Interactions between styles
21. Issues: backwards compatibility
22. Issues: forwards compatibility
23. Some practical advice
24. More advice
25. Where to from here?
26. Discussion

Email: jqj@darkwing.uoregon.edu

A presentation at Online Northwest, Portland Oregon, 12 February 1999.

Handouts:

• Executive Summary
• Quick Reference to CSS, level 1
• Quick Reference to CSS-P

Note: Online Northwest attendees who would like a copy of the handouts should send email to jqj@darkwing.uoregon.edu