Ever feel like your web page needs a little something to make it pop? With a bit of CSS styling, you can break up听dense听text or add contrast by highlighting certain items.听Your page becomes easier to scan and this helps visitors get the information they need quickly.
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How to apply a class
Add styling听by applying CSS classes directly to your HTML elements. A number of听classes听are available in the WMS for听various tags.听While working in the source view, simply edit the HTML听by adding a class to the opening tag, typically using this听syntax:听<p class="classname">.
Here are some classy听additions听you can consider:
Ordered list
Use the "enhance" class in your ordered lists and the numbers will appear in a pretty accent colour.听
Example:听<ol class="enhance">
- Track your application status
- Submit your听supporting documents
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- Apply for听scholarships and/or financial aid
- Find out when you can expect a听decision
Pull quote
Use the "pull-quote" class听to add magazine styling; lift a key quote听and set it off from the rest of the page.听
Example:听<span class="pull-quote">
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Highlight
Highlight an important message
- Use the "highlight" or "highlight-inline" class to set a yellow background.
Example:听<p class="highlight-inline">
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse eu turpis sapien.
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- Use the "highlight-icon" class to add an information icon over a听yellow background.
Example:听<p class="highlight-icon">
Note
Use the "note" class to create a yellow box with red dotted border.
Example:听<p class="note">
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse eu turpis sapien.
Box
Use the "box" class to create a 1-pixel听box around an element.
Example:听<p class="box">
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.听听Suspendisse eu turpis sapien.
Tables
Choose from a variety of classes that can be applied to tables:
- "zebra"
- "no-zebra"
- "zero"
- "tablesorter"
Example:听<table class="tablesorter">
听 | 2017 | 2018 |
---|---|---|
AMERICAS | 300 | 350 |
EUROPE | 450 | 420 |
ASIA | 600 | 670 |
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