Blank Canvas uses pure CSS Design for it"s layout and style. There are no hardcoded element attributes within the XHTML. A style sheet for print media is included, plus alternative style sheets that will display the content either full-screen or as a print preview.
Blank Canvas has a Document structure that supports Accessibility and Web Standards. Following simple guidelines outlined by the NYPL: Style Guide, in their authoring tips section, will not only give good form to your document structure but will also be styled by the theme providing a cohesive look that supports the content.
Quick References / Further ReadingUse headings to structure your document.
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Since Blank Canvas uses pure CSS Design, customizing the template to suit your needs is easy. Add some color, your logo and a background image! Have fun and enjoy.
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