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Section 06
Professional Layouts With CSS
By the time we convene in this section, we have covered the following:
- CSS Rules
- CSS Inheritance
- The Cascade
- The DOM
- The Box Model
- The Flow
It’s now time to take everything we have learned about CSS and use these techniques to construct a professional-looking web page. But rather than create an entire page from scratch, we disassemble a professional template, then build it back up in 10 simple steps. This exercise demonstrates many of the pitfalls one encounters while designing and implementing CSS, and even introduces the concept of the infamous “hack” to force quirky browsers and standards to do what we want them to do.