In Typography with CSS in Dreamweaver, author Joseph Lowery
dives deep into key typographic concepts. The course introduces
Dreamweaver type tools and shows how to perform basic text
modifications, establish the appropriate type unit, integrate
custom web fonts, and apply drop shadows, gradients, and other
effects. The course also provides in-depth tutorials on
structuring text with headings, paragraphs, columns, and lists,
and offers a preview of Adobe's proposed CSS Regions. Exercise
files accompany the course.

Topics include:

* Modifying type in the CSS Styles panel
* Understanding the different type measurement unit options
* Allowing users to set page type size
* Employing web-safe fonts
* Exploring CSS 3 typeface options
* Setting up @font-face
* Applying color and transparency to type
* Styling the font weight, case, and letter spacing
* Inserting drop caps
* Rotating text with CSS transform
* Laying out text in multiple columns
* Incorporating ordered and unordered lists
* Targeting lists items with the nth-child selector

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