Making Web Pages Look Nice
The answer...
Use a CSS Framework. It does all the heavy lifting for you by keeping a consistent design and you don't have to write (much) CSS.
Bootstrap
Getting Started
- Open a new file in Notepad++ and open it in a browser.
- Copy this template into your file:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no">
<title>Title</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.0.0-alpha.6/css/bootstrap.min.css">
</head>
<body>
<h1>Write your HTML Here!</h1>
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.1.1.slim.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/tether/1.4.0/js/tether.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.0.0-alpha.6/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</body>
</html>Because we want to be fast you may copy the code here: https://vh7.uk/fewer
Get some components
The Main Building Blocks
<h1>Hello!</h1>
<p>My name is ____!</p><div class="container">
<h1>Hello</h1>
<p>My name is ____!</p>
</div>Hello!
My name is ____!
Hello!
My name is ____!
Make this Page
navbar not in container
grid with two columns of width 6
card
Making Web Pages Look Nice
By Jake Walker
