Customizing an ASP.NET Core MVC website

Now that you've reviewed the structure of a basic MVC website, you will customize it. You have already added code to retrieve entities from the Northwind database, so the next task is to output that information on the home page.

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Defining a custom style

The home page will show a list of the 77 products in the Northwind database. To make efficient use of space, we want to show the list in three columns. To do this, we need to customize the stylesheet for the website:

1. In the wwwroot\css folder, open the site.css file.
2. At the bottom of the file, add a new style that will apply to an element with the newspaper ID, as shown in the following code:

   #newspaper 
   { 
     column-count: 3;
   }
   

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