INTRODUCTION American Tourister is a brand of luggage owned by Samsonite. Sol Koffler founded American Luggage Works in Providence, Rhode Island, USA in either 1932 or 1933.In 1993, American Tourister was acquired by Astrum International, which also owns Samsonite. [3] Astrum was renamed the Samsonite Corporation two years later. Their products include suitcases, backpacks and wallets. All started in 1933, when Sol Koffler put his life savings on the line to start a luggage company in Providence, Rhode Island. His dream was to build a tough suitcase that could sell for a dollar. He succeeded, and decades of innovation followed… By 1945, air travel was taking off and lighter luggage was in high d...
Chapter 2 : CSS Syntax The syntax for CSS is different than that of (X)HTML markup. Though it is not too confusing, once you take a look at it. It consists of only 3 parts. selector { property: value } The selector is the (X)HTML element that you want to style. The property is the actual property title, and the value is the style you apply to that property. Each selector can have multiple properties, and each property within that selector can have independent values. The property and value are separated with a colon and contained within curly brackets. Multiple properties are separated by a semi colon. Multiple values within a property are sperated by commas, and if an individual value contains more than one word you surround it with quotation marks. As shown below. body { background: #eeeeee; font-family: “Trebuchet MS”, Verdana, Arial, serif; } As you can see in the above code I have separated the color from the font-family with a semi-colon, sep...
Chapter 11 : CSS Anchors, Links and Pseudo Classes Below are the various ways you can use CSS to style links. a:link {color: #009900;} a:visited {color: #999999;} a:hover {color: #333333;} a:focus {color: #333333;} a:active {color: #009900;} Now lets take a look at what each one of the above link styles actually does. a:link {color: #009900;} The first on the list sets the color of a link when no event is occuring a:visited {color: #999999;} The second sets the color a link changes to, when the user has already visited that url a:hover {color: #333333;} The third sets the color a link changes to as the user places their mouse pointer over the link a:focus {color: #333333;} The fourth is primarilly for the same purpose as the last one, but this one is for users that are not using a mouse and are tabbing through the links via there keyboards tab key, it sets the color a link changes to as the user tabs through the links a:active {color: #009900;} The fifth on...