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Labour Newswire - How to Add Your Own Style

Here's the Caribbean newswire without any styles added:

And here it is, with (adding a background colour, a border, setting a specific font, making the text bold, and making the whole box a certain width):

To see how this is done, use View Source in your browser. Alternately, study the actual code as shown here:

<div style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, Times New Roman, serif; font-weight: bold; border: 1px black dotted; background-color: #ffcc66; padding: 10px; color: #ffffff; width: 400px"> <script language="JavaScript" src="http://www.labourstart.org/rdf/labourstart.car.js"></script> </div>

The same stylesheet works equally well for an individual country:

I don't recommend this particular style at all, but just wanted to show off the possibilities. There is an excellent list of all the colours available for use here.

This page has been tested in Mozilla Firefox 1.0 and Internet Explorer 6.0