[url] Cascading Style sheets

Creating Cascading style sheets is absolutely simple. The following 
(official) specs will clear all the doubts.

http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS1

I use the following for all my HTML doucments.

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/*Style sheet information can be found at http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS1*/

BODY  { font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 10pt;  background: white; color: black; }

TD, P { font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 10pt; color: black; }

a:link { text-decoration: underline; color: blue;}
a:visited { text-decoration: underline; color: violet;}


a:hover { color: red;}
PRE { color: brown; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom:1em;}
OL  { list-style: outside; margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;list-style-type: lower-roman }
UL  { list-style: outside; margin-top: 1em;margin-bottom: 1em; }
LI { margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom:1em;}
EM { color:#AB0000; font-style: normal;font-weight: 700 }

/*
Things that I would love to use in future.

UL { list-style: url(http://mia.ece.uic.edu/~papers/images/list_pointer.jpg) disc  }
BODY { background-image: url(marble.gif) }

*/

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