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In this CSS floats and clears tutorial for beginners, you will learn what CSS floats and clears are and what they are used for. We will style a basic page layout to help learn about floats and clears.

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CSS Floats and Clears Tutorial for Beginners

(00:00) Intro
(00:05) Welcome
(00:26) Setup
(01:01) Create starting elements
(02:19) Styling the block class
(03:21) Normal page flow
(03:47) Floating the div
(04:22) Creating separation between float and text
(05:54) Adding a 2nd float element
(06:58) Clearing floats
(08:32) Floats inside container elements
(12:02) Float columns in legacy code

Web Dev Tools:
Chrome Browser: https://www.google.com/chrome/
Visual Studio Code (VS Code): https://code.visualstudio.com/
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Github Themes VS Code Extension: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=GitHub.github-vscode-theme
W3C CSS Validator: https://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/
Specificity Calculator: https://specificity.keegan.st/

References:
MDN CSS: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS
MDN CSS Basics: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/Getting_started_with_the_web/CSS_basics
MDN CSS Selectors: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/Building_blocks/Selectors
MDN - How to Apply Colors to HTML Elements with CSS: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/color
MDN - CSS Values and Units: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/Building_blocks/Values_and_units
MDN - The Box Model: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/Building_blocks/The_box_model
MDN - Styling Lists: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/Styling_text/Styling_lists
MDN - Display Property: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/display
MDN - Floats: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/CSS_layout/Floats

Typography Resources:
MDN: Fundamental Text and Font Styling - https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/Styling_text/Fundamentals
CSSFontStack.com: Websafe Fonts - https://www.cssfontstack.com/
MDN: Styling Links - https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/Styling_text/Fundamentals

Color Resources:
Coolors Contrast Checker: https://coolors.co/contrast-checker/112a46-acc8e5
WebAIM Contrast Checker: https://webaim.org/resources/contrastchecker/
Coolors Palette Generator: https://coolors.co/
HTML Color Codes: https://htmlcolorcodes.com/

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