Create ActiveX controls with Visual Basic 5. Port existing Visual Basic apps to a Web site using VB5 Document Objects. Martiner 's style is easy to read. Stylesheets in HTML are a lot like styles in desktop publishing. Similarly, by applying a stylesheet to all your Web page, you achieve a consistent look.
Styles are easy to catch on to.
Using CSS, you redefine the meaning of P to include the font name, color, size, etc. As you can see, this is more efficient than applying the font name, color, etc, tags for each and every paragraph. Indeed, this book has yet to go into the details of the cascading mechanism, which is the way, within CSS, that the browser determines which declarations to apply when actually formatting a given element. Superficially simple, but complex when you get into many linked stylesheets. In addition, Graham warns that even though all new browsers claim to support CSS, all do so imperfectly.