Yes, you can host websites from your computer. Other people can’t view it, obviously, because it isn’t hosted on the internet. But hosting a website on your computer (known as localhost) allows you to create a fully-functional website so that everything is ready before you upload it to a live website. This also holds true for Subeta. You can code your Custom CSS, profile, or pet profile from your localhost and then upload your completed code to Subeta.

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Normally I write my own tutorials, however, the purpose of declaring !important in CSS is a bit tricky to explain. Rather than writing my own confusing and vague explanation of it, I’ll let someone else do it better.

What does !important mean in CSS? from About.com

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The ability to give elements rounded corners is new with the new version of CSS, CSS3. Previously, rounded corners could only be achieved by making images for each corner and positioning them accordingly. Now we can quickly and easily do it with CSS using border-radius! Subeta has gotten a little rounded corner heavy – if that’s not your thing, I’ll give you the code to straighten those edges back out.

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CSS positioning is super important for coding on Subeta. We use it to move divs and other elements around to specific areas of the page. The most commonly used on Subeta is absolute positioning, but there are other types as well. Understanding exactly how positioning works can be a bit tricky.

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