Introduction to CSS
CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheets. It is the language for describing the presentation of web pages, including colors, layout, and even fonts, thus making our web pages more presentable to screen users or readers. CSS is designed to make style sheet for web pages. It also describes how HTML elements are to be displayed on screen, paper or in other medias. It can control the layout of multiple web pages all at once.
About CSS
The history of CSS can be trashed back to the year 1994. First proposed by Hakon Wium on 10th October. In the year 1996 CSS was published on the 17th November with influencer Bert Boss, it became official and was published in December, by November 4th, 1997a level2 CSS was created. 12th of may css was published.
CSS editors. There are popular editors that are best suited to wire CSS codes.
- Atom
- Visual Studio Code (VS code)
- Brackets
- Espresso
- Note pad++
- Komodo Edit
- Sublime text
- Trebedit ..... to mention but a few.
Types of CSS
- Inline CSS
- internal CSS
- External Css
Inline CSS:- It is written directly inside the html code. Before CSS was fully developed this was the only way to style. It is self contained and uniquely applied on each element.
Internal CSS:- It is also written inside the html code but it is uniquely applied on a single document.
External CSS:- It is written outside the HTML code but with the help of the ''' ''' tag, it can be connected directly to HTML.
Conclusion
We all know that HTMl is just a skeleton without a body and a container without content but with CSS we can style our web pages Including design, layout and variations in display for different devices and screen sizes. These and many more can be accomplished using CSS.
