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. 

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