Easy Styling with CSS

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) are lists of controls that can style virtually anything on your website. You can change the color, size, borders, backgrounds, etc. This is an easy way to have a common design across your whole website.

CSS Zen Garden

This site is completely styled with CSS. There are several pages with different styles attached. However, each page has the same HTML. Check it out: www.csszengarden.com.

More information

For a more in depth reference, check out www.w3schools.com/css.

Drawbacks

  • Different browsers have different style defaults. Internet Explorer styles don't always look like Firefox or Safari styles. In fact, Internet Explorer 5.0 styles are much different than Internet Explorer 7.0.