S2 CSS: High level layout ids and classes

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#canvas

  • Affects: The whole page, excluding the nav strip
  • Views: All

#header

  • Affects: The page header, containing the title/subtitle of the page.
  • Views: All
  • Other information: This would usually contain an h1 and h2 saying something like "Your Name / Recent Entries".

#primary

  • Affects: Main content area (user entries on Recent, other users' entries on Read, calendar on Calendar)
  • Views: All
  • Other information: #primary, #secondary, and #tertiary are layout identifiers. CSS for these areas will generally be focused on size and positioning rather than the formatting of their contents.

#secondary

  • Affects: A sidebar or other non-primary section of the page, usually used to for modules such as navigation, links, calendar, tags etc
  • Views: All
  • Other information: #primary, #secondary, and #tertiary are layout identifiers. CSS for these areas will generally be focused on size and positioning rather than the formatting of their contents.

#tertiary

  • Affects: Additional sidebar or similar. In a three-column layout, this would be the second sidebar, but it could also appear at the bottom of the page, or anywhere else where you might want to put modules.
  • Views: All
  • Other information: #primary, #secondary, and #tertiary are layout identifiers. CSS for these areas will generally be focused on size and positioning rather than the formatting of their contents.