Re: [css-d] Short CSS course - what should I teach?

2006-04-27 Thread Kenny Graham
> 1) Text structure, use of semantics (refer to the bare CSS Zen Garden site) While the garden is great for showing that CSS is capable of attractive designs, I'm not so sure it's good for learning from the code. It was designed to be very easy for hundreds of people to author stylesheets for it

Re: [css-d] Short CSS course - what should I teach?

2006-04-27 Thread Ben Liu
Hi Paul, I would approach it this way: I. Separation of style and content II. Where to put CSS: style sheets, between head tags, inline III. Block vs. Inline Elements IV. Margins, Padding, Border I think that is about all you can reasonably cover in 3 hours considering your other curriculum item

[css-d] Short CSS course - what should I teach?

2006-04-27 Thread Paul Vaughan
Hi all. I am creating a course on how to design web sites using CSS. (That's a very loose title: it could easily be "How to make your website better..." etc.) It will be a 3-hour short course for people with some experience of web design, aimed at individuals and small businesses, and does not n