Master Stylesheet

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Not removing the default browser styling leads to inconsistencies in the appearance of your design across browsers. Before you do anything else when coding a website, you should reset the styling. You can use the CSS code bellow to do just that.

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/***** Global Settings *****/

html, body {
border:0;
margin:0;
padding:0;
}

body {
font:100%/1.25 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

/***** Headings *****/

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
margin:0;
padding:0;
font-weight:normal;
}

h1 {
padding:30px 0 25px 0;
letter-spacing:-1px;
font-size:2em;
}

h2 {
padding:20px 0;
letter-spacing:-1px;
font-size:1.5em;
}

h3 {
font-size:1em;
font-weight:bold;
}

/***** Common Formatting *****/

p, ul, ol {
margin:0;
padding:0 0 1.25em 0;
}

ul, ol {
padding:0 0 1.25em 2.5em;
}

blockquote {
margin:1.25em;
padding:1.25em 1.25em 0 1.25em;
}

small {
font-size:0.85em;
}

img {
border:0;
}

sup {
position:relative;
bottom:0.3em;
vertical-align:baseline;
}

sub {
position:relative;
bottom:-0.2em;
vertical-align:baseline;
}

acronym, abbr {
cursor:help;
letter-spacing:1px;
border-bottom:1px dashed;
}

/***** Links *****/

a,
a:link,
a:visited,
a:hover {
text-decoration:underline;
}

/***** Forms *****/

form {
margin:0;
padding:0;
display:inline;
}

input, select, textarea {
font:1em Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

textarea {
width:100%;
line-height:1.25;
}

label {
cursor:pointer;
}

/***** Tables *****/

table {
border:0;
margin:0 0 1.25em 0;
padding:0;
}

table tr td {
padding:2px;
}

/***** Wrapper *****/

#wrap {
width:960px;
margin:0 auto;
}

/***** Global Classes *****/

.clear { clear:both; }
.float-left { float:left; }
.float-right { float:right; }

.text-left { text-align:left; }
.text-right { text-align:right; }
.text-center { text-align:center; }
.text-justify { text-align:justify; }

.bold { font-weight:bold; }
.italic { font-style:italic; }
.underline { border-bottom:1px solid; }
.highlight { background:#ffc; }

.wrap { width:960px;margin:0 auto; }

.img-left { float:left;margin:4px 10px 4px 0; }
.img-right { float:right;margin:4px 0 4px 10px; }

.nopadding { padding:0; }
.noindent { margin-left:0;padding-left:0; }
.nobullet { list-style:none;list-style-image:none; }

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