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Introduction to HTML & CSS and Application to Shiny

Have you ever wanted to make a website? Whether it's for your portfolio, personal website or even just to show off to your friends?

In this class so far, we have learned how to make a shiny app and host it on the shiny server. Now you can send your app to your grandma, your friends or even your future employer. You might feel blown away by the interactivity of the app. But do you ever feel unsatisfied with the layout of the page? Everyone's widgets look the same and that's no fun. Since you're a wizard at making shiny now, is there a way to show your creativity?

Don't worry! In this tutorial, we'll be showing you how to add basic HTML&CSS into shiny app to make you stand out!

  • HTML: Hypertext Markup Language is the standard markup language for creating web pages and web applications (Learn more from Wikipedia).
  • CSS : Cascading Style Sheets is a style sheet language used for describing the presentation of a document written in a markup language like HTML (Learn more from Wikipedia).

Have fun! Here's an example.