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Style "classic experience" pages

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Style "classic experience" pages

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- [Instructor] The older, classic style of SharePoint does not have as many bells and whistles as the new pages, but there are still ways to style them. Now, this is the page not found publishing page that comes more or less automatically with every publishing site, but it's a good example of what a classic page looks like. Let's turn on developer, and using the pinpointer tool, we will see if we can find the main content area, and that is right here. Now, I believe that this ID content box is the one that is the best controller, so we'll select that one, and we'll start a new style, new rule, and we will say background-color, and let's do burlyWood, okay, and you see that that goes and gets started right there. Very easy to do. Now, what if you wanted to change the background color to the page, or put in a background image? Well, you'd need to use a different area, and I believe that we can find that one pretty simple. I think it'll be up from here. I know which one it is, it's this…

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