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Re: How to make my own stylesheets?
- From: Bob Stayton <bobs at caldera dot com>
- To: "Michael D. Crawford" <crawford at goingware dot com>,docbook-apps at lists dot oasis-open dot org
- Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2002 22:15:51 -0800
- Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: How to make my own stylesheets?
- References: <3C3544CB.8030603@goingware.com>
On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 12:59:39AM -0500, Michael D. Crawford wrote:
> I am preparing to start a website where I will regularly publish a
> column. I'd like to use DocBook to write the articles, but have the
> HTML pages I produce for the website have a unique look. I think what I
> need to do is have my own stylesheets.
>
> Can you give me some pointers on where I need to go look to find out how
> to do that?
>
> If I were writing the articles directly in HTML, then I would know how
> to use CSS to do what I want. But I think the stylesheets used by
> DocBook are something different than that.
You can still use CSS to do what you want.
See this FAQ:
http://www.dpawson.co.uk/docbook/styling/stygeneral.html
1. How to use a CSS stylesheet with docbook
Bob Stayton 400 Encinal Street
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