CSS Pocket Reference
Visual Presentation for the Web
4th Edition
Published on 12. July 2011
258 pages
978-1-4493-1364-7 (ISBN)
Description
When you''re working with CSS and need a quick answer, CSS Pocket Reference delivers. This handy, concise book provides all of the essential information you need to implement CSS on the fly. Ideal for intermediate to advanced web designers and developers, the 4th edition is revised and updated for CSS3, the latest version of the Cascading Style Sheet specification. Along with a complete alphabetical reference to CSS3 selectors and properties, you''ll also find a short introduction to the key concepts of CSS.
Based on Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide, this reference is an easy-to-use cheatsheet of the CSS specifications you need for any task at hand. This book helps you:
- Quickly find and adapt the style elements you need
- Learn how CSS3 features complement and extend your CSS practices
- Discover new value types and new CSS selectors
- Implement drop shadows, multiple backgrounds, rounded corners, and border images
- Get new information about transforms and transitions
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Content
- Intro
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Conventions Used in This Book
- Using Code Examples
- Safari® Books Online
- How to Contact Us
- Chapter 1. Basic Concepts
- Adding Styles to HTML and XHTML
- Inline Styles
- Embedded Style Sheets
- External Style Sheets
- Rule Structure
- Comments
- Style Precedence
- Specificity Calculations
- Inheritance
- The Cascade
- Element Classification
- Nonreplaced Elements
- Replaced Elements
- Element Display Roles
- Block-Level
- Inline-Level
- Run-In
- Basic Visual Layout
- Block-Level Layout
- Inline Layout
- Floating
- Positioning
- Types of Positioning
- The Containing Block
- Layout of Absolutely Positioned Elements
- Table Layout
- Table Arrangement Rules
- Fixed Table Layout
- Automatic Table Layout
- Collapsing Cell Borders
- Vertical Alignment Within Cells
- Chapter 2. Values
- Keywords
- Color Values
- Number Values
- Percentage Values
- Length Values
- Absolute Length Units
- Relative Length Units
- URIs
- Angles
- Times
- Frequencies
- Strings
- Chapter 3. Selectors
- Selectors
- Structural Pseudo-Classes
- The Negation Pseudo-Class
- Interaction Pseudo-Classes
- Pseudo-Elements
- Media Queries
- Basic Concepts
- Media Query Values
- Media Features
- Chapter 4. Property Reference
- Universal Values
- Visual Media
- Paged Media
- Aural Media
- Index
