Explore the fundamentals of creating and styling HTML lists in this beginner-friendly video tutorial. Dive deep into ordered and unordered lists, learning how to create them, understand their differences, and customize their appearance with CSS. Discover the importance of using the correct list type, examine default styling, and master techniques for adjusting spacing, colors, and bullet point icons. Learn to use custom images for bullet points and style list markers using the ::marker pseudo-element. Gain valuable insights on best practices and common pitfalls to avoid when working with lists in web development.
Overview
Syllabus
- Introduction
- The two most common types of lists
- The importance of using the correct type of list
- An example of using them correctly
- The default styling of lists
- Understanding and changing the spacing of our lists
- Spacing between list items
- Colors with list items
- Changing the number or bullet point icons with list-style-type
- Changing the bullet point to a custom image
- Styling the bullet or number using ::marker
- The one thing you shouldn’t do with lists
Taught by
Kevin Powell
