One of my favorite sites to visit is CSS Vault. All the sites featured there are created using CSS and it just reinforces how CSS makes websites look beautiful. If you visit css Zen Garden you will get an idea of what can be accomplished visually with CSS.

CSS is not really that hard to learn. Why would you want to learn it, you ask? Well, for one thing, if you use WordPress and you want to make some visual changes to the theme you are using, you are most likely going to have to work with the theme’s stylesheet file which is usually named style.css. So knowing even just the basics of CSS will make things a lot easier for you.

There are many tutorials available but I had a hard time finding quality video tutorials. I did finally find one guy, Robert Griffith, who created some amazing videos here. The only downside is you can hear his bird in the background.

In the following video he shows you how to do inline styles

This video, which is Part 4 in the series, shows how to use external stylesheets which is what I use and what WordPress themes all have:

Do you have a specific thing you want to accomplish using CSS? Ask me and I’ll be happy to help.

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