| Cascading Style Sheets are used to make the Web | | | | time-saving. However, if you opt for normal HTML |
| page attractive in the eyes of the visitors. Moreover, | | | | tables for overall layout, you shall be deprived of this |
| CSS style sheets have made Web pages much | | | | flexibility. Cascading Style Sheets bear font, text, |
| easier to deal with during web designing. Cascading | | | | style information, colors and many other attributes of |
| Style sheets also allow you to make changes in a | | | | a website. |
| single location instead of editing the entire website. | | | | Increase the download speed of your website: - |
| So, there is no need for you to visit each of the | | | | As the Cascading Style sheets are very light in |
| Web pages in your website and edit them. | | | | weight and uses less bandwidth, so it increases the |
| CSS saves a lot of your valuable time and energy. | | | | downloading speed of your website. The primary |
| Cascading Style Sheets, as the name suggests, | | | | reason for this is increase in speed is because table |
| determine a specific style for your Web pages based | | | | layouts are not necessary in case of CSS-based |
| on a priority list commonly referred to as a "cascade". | | | | Style sheets for the positioning of the items. As text |
| Besides this, it also permits you to manage the | | | | documents get loaded very fast so the Web pages |
| various elements in the Web pages of your web site. | | | | will appear within a flash of seconds and this will |
| A single CSS style sheet can manage the font, | | | | surely make the online visitors happy when they are |
| formatting, text size, positioning, style and color of | | | | browsing through your Website. It has been |
| an entire Website. Although Cascading sheets can | | | | estimated that a website loads about seven times |
| modify the presentation and outlook of your | | | | faster if it uses CSS-based style sheets. |
| website, however, it is completely different from | | | | Helps you to attain a higher rank in the search engine |
| website designing. | | | | lists: - |
| CSS can help a webmaster in many ways. A website | | | | With the help of CSS, you can easily change the |
| with a CSS-based layout is highly appreciated by the | | | | position of your website elements. You can move |
| online visitors as it generates the "wow" feeling | | | | the position of your menu button from left to the |
| among them. Even the Internet search engines like | | | | right or to any other place you want. The real |
| Yahoo, Google and MSN prefer CSS-based websites | | | | purpose behind positioning of the elements is to |
| when it comes to assigning ranks to them on the | | | | ensure that the search engine spider crawls through |
| search engine index. The significance of CSS for the | | | | the main content of your website. You must position |
| webmasters has been discussed below: - | | | | your menu button and logo text at the bottom of |
| Separation of the design from the website content: - | | | | your HTML document for a better result. |
| You can gain lot of control over the design and | | | | Compatibility of CSS with modern browsers: - |
| appearance of your website with the help of | | | | As there are many browsers nowadays apart from |
| Cascading Style Sheets as it allows you to link your | | | | Internet Explorer, so it becomes difficult for the |
| style sheets to your website text and documents. | | | | webmasters to test their websites in each and every |
| So, in case you feel like editing a segment of your | | | | browser on the Internet. Sticking to the standard |
| Web page, all you need to do is to modify only the | | | | CSS-based layout is the best solution for you in this |
| external CSS style sheet for editing your entire | | | | case. |
| website. This process is not only flexible but also | | | | |