Join Simon Allardice for an in-depth discussion in this video Creating a custom CSS file, part of SharePoint Designer 2007: Branding SharePoint Sites.
You might think you can just pull core.css from the picture, but it's really not feasible.…Bear in mind that this core.css file is taking care of a tremendous amount of…stuff that you probably don't want to have to deal with,…things like the dropdown menus and views inside SharePoint, lots of SharePoint…visuals you'll take for granted.…So one way or the other, you're going to have to deal with core.css.…You do often want to replace part of what's there.…Now once again, I don't recommend you touch core.css directly.…You simply take advantage of CSS's natural ability to provide multiple versions of…the same class, that you can redefine a style.…
I'm looking at this page right now, and I'm just kind of browsing through…the Apply Styles menu.…I can see that I've got something called .ms-sitetitle.…Now what that actually affects, not surprisingly, is the site title up here.…So I'm going to show you one of the ways you might change this.…I'm going to kind of do this in ascending order of difficulty,…
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Released
5/6/2010- Setting site permissions
- Customizing existing CSS files
- Implementing the WCM (Web Content Management) features in SharePoint
- Using master pages
- Designing accessible pages
- Creating a Page Layout template
- Editing and copying themes
- Building out the Publishing Portal
- Customizing navigation
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Welcome57s
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Prerequisites1m 39s
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1. Getting to Know SharePoint
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Introducing site collections2m 46s
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2. Working with SharePoint
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3. Permissions in SharePoint
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Introducing permissions3m 19s
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4. In-Browser Customization
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Customizing Web Parts8m 32s
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Creating custom lists8m 17s
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Creating site columns4m 54s
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Using themes in SharePoint2m 17s
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5. Introduction to SharePoint Designer 2007
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6. CSS Files in SharePoint
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Exploring Core.css5m 53s
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Creating a custom CSS file5m 33s
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7. Customizing WSS Sites
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Restoring default.master2m 14s
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8. Customizing Sites with WCM
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Switching master pages4m 58s
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9. Page Layouts
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10. Customizing the Collaboration Portal
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Customizing the Home site4m 24s
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Customizing the News site5m 22s
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11. Customizing the Publishing Portal
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12. Creating Themes
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Copying a SharePoint theme4m 27s
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Editing a SharePoint theme3m 52s
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Showing themes3m 54s
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13. Customizing Navigation
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Conclusion
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Goodbye24s
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