A class is just a way of assigning certain properties or group of properties to something on the page. You can assign a class to a wrapper/container/content div, you can assign a class to a paragraph, and you can even assign a class to a single letter or single word, image, or table/table cell.
On Mar 9, 2012, at 2:28 PM, Paceaux wrote: > I think I was following along until now. I was assuming that the equivalent > of "classes" in front-end is simply writing CSS to allow blocks of HTML to > be modular; able to fit in a variety of wrappers without the need to rewrite > HTML. I was also assuming that "object oriented CSS" meant that the > stylesheets were written so that different aspects of the design were > separate and distinct. > > It appears that I misunderstood the stated purpose of "object oriented" in > HTML and CSS. Others in this discussion have already learned that I'm not > that bright, so let's forgo attempts to brighten a dim bulb. ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/