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Test drive Tony's orange headings
Once you've made the changes to your “journal.
css” file to add the color property to the
h1, h2
rule,
reload the web page and check out the results.
Now both <h1
> and <h2> hea
dings
are orange. T
his ties in nicely
with
Tony's orange
theme and shirt
.
The h
eadings are
also set off
further wit
h underlines.
Hmmm
…we though
t this would
be a good w
ay to
distin
guish the he
adings, but a
ctually they
seem to look
a litt
le too much
like clickable
links, since
people tend
to
think
anything un
derlined in a
web page is
clickable.
So, un
derlines may have been
a bad choice.
Let's
quickly look at some ot
her text
decor
ations, then we'll recon
sider these
under
lines in the web page.
What do all these colors have in common? Try each one in a web page, say as a font
color, or use your photo editing application's color picker to determine what colors
they are by entering the hex code into the dialog box directly.
#111111
#222222
#333333
#444444
#555555
#666666
#777777
#888888
#999999
#aaaaaa
#bbbbbb
#cccccc
#dddddd
#eeeeee
