Week 3 Notes
3.6 Worked Example — Styled University Homepage
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Professional Stylesheet — University Homepage |
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/* ===== styles.css ===== */ |
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/* Reset default browser styles */ |
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* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; } |
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body { |
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font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, sans-serif; |
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font-size: 16px; |
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color: #2C3E50; |
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background-color: #f5f7fa; |
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} |
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/* Navigation bar */ |
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nav { |
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background-color: #1A3C5E; |
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padding: 15px 30px; |
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display: flex; |
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justify-content: space-between; |
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align-items: center; |
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} |
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nav .logo { |
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color: white; |
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font-size: 1.4rem; |
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font-weight: bold; |
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text-decoration: none; |
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} |
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nav a { color: #cce0f0; text-decoration: none; margin-left: 20px; } |
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nav a:hover { color: white; text-decoration: underline; } |
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/* Hero / Banner section */ |
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.hero { |
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background-color: #1E8449; |
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color: white; |
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text-align: center; |
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padding: 80px 20px; |
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} |
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.hero h1 { font-size: 3rem; margin-bottom: 15px; } |
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.hero p { font-size: 1.2rem; max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto; } |
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/* Cards section */ |
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.card-container { display: flex; gap: 20px; padding: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap; } |
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.card { |
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background: white; |
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border-radius: 8px; |
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padding: 25px; |
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flex: 1; |
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min-width: 200px; |
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box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); |
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border-top: 4px solid #1E8449; |
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} |
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.card h3 { color: #1A3C5E; margin-bottom: 10px; } |
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/* Footer */ |
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footer { |
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background-color: #1A3C5E; |
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color: #aac4d8; |
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text-align: center; |
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padding: 20px; |
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font-size: 0.9rem; |
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} |
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Complete HTML using the Stylesheet |
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<!-- ===== index.html (using the above CSS) ===== --> |
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<!DOCTYPE html> |
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<html lang="en"> |
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<head> |
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<meta charset="UTF-8"> |
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<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> |
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<title>Newgate University Minna</title> |
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<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles.css"> |
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</head> |
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<body> |
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<nav> |
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<a href="#" class="logo">Newgate University</a> |
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<div> |
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<a href="index.html">Home</a> |
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<a href="about.html">About</a> |
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<a href="contact.html">Contact</a> |
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</div> |
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</nav> |
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<div class="hero"> |
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<h1>Welcome to Newgate University</h1> |
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<p>Minna, Niger State — Developing tomorrow's technology leaders.</p> |
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</div> |
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<div class="card-container"> |
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<div class="card"> |
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<h3>Computing Sciences</h3> |
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<p>IT, Computer Science, Cyber Security programs</p> |
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</div> |
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<div class="card"> |
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<h3>Student Portal</h3> |
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<p>Register courses, check results, and pay fees online</p> |
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</div> |
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<div class="card"> |
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<h3>Library</h3> |
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<p>Access thousands of digital and physical resources</p> |
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</div> |
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</div> |
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<footer> |
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<p>© 2024 Newgate University Minna. All rights reserved.</p> |
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</footer> |
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</body> |
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</html> |