100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
Summary ICT assignment 6 blog, R85,00   Add to cart

Summary

Summary ICT assignment 6 blog,

 16 views  0 purchase

the document provides all the challenges that students face when studying the chapters provided

Preview 1 out of 3  pages

  • No
  • Chapter 4 to 6
  • June 18, 2023
  • 3
  • 2022/2023
  • Summary
book image

Book Title:

Author(s):

  • Edition:
  • ISBN:
  • Edition:
All documents for this subject (5)
avatar-seller
CrystalIndigo
Chapter 4 Designing Webpages with CSS
When learning how to design webpages with CSS (Cascading Style Sheets), encountered
several challenges. Here are some common areas that I found hard to understand:



1. Box model: The CSS box model defines how elements are rendered on a webpage, including
the content, padding, borders, and margins. Understanding how these components interact and
affect the overall layout can be challenging for beginners. Since I am a beginner I had to use
different resourses like https://www.w3schools.com/css/css_boxmodel.asp. I found out that
Content - The content of the box, where text and images appear

Padding - Clears an area around the content. The padding is transparent

Border - A border that goes around the padding and content

Margin - Clears an area outside the border. The margin is transparent

The box model allows us to add a border around elements, and to define space between
elements.



2. Selectors and specificity: CSS selectors determine which elements on a webpage the styles
should be applied to. I struggled with understanding the different types of selectors and their
specificity rules. I found it difficult to grasp concepts like class selectors, ID selectors,
descendant selectors, and how they override or cascade styles.



3. Positioning and layout: Properly positioning elements and creating desired layouts using CSS
can be tricky. Concepts like floats, positioning properties (e.g., relative, absolute, fixed), and
flexbox/grid layouts was confusing for me. Understanding how these properties work together
and affect the flow and behavior of elements required practice and experimentation. I got it
eventually



4. Responsive design: Designing webpages that adapt well to different screen sizes and
devices is crucial. I found it challenging to understand the principles and techniques of
responsive design, such as using media queries and viewport settings to create responsive
layouts.



To overcome these challenges, I mostly benefited from hands-on practice, experimenting with
different CSS properties and techniques, seeking help from online resources like
https://www.w3schools.com/, and https://www.freecodecamp.org/learn/2022/responsive-web-
design/. To other students participating in coding communities or forums can provide
opportunities for discussions and guidance from experienced developers.

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through EFT, credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying this summary from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller CrystalIndigo. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy this summary for R85,00. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

84866 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy summaries for 14 years now

Start selling
R85,00
  • (0)
  Buy now