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When Google announced offline Google Docs, users can only view and edit text documents, but the Google Docs blog announced that we can now view (but cannot edit) the spreadsheets and presentations offline as well.

google docs css edit and insert video

Along with the offline update also comes with several new features like inserting videos and speaker notes to presentations, and edit CSS for documents. To insert a video, you will just need to click on the “Insert Video” button on the toolbar and select YouTube videos to be added to the presentation. Google probably has plans to include more video sites for this feature in the future, but for now you are stuck with YouTube.

To edit the document’s CSS just to to Edit -> CSS and start styling your document. Keep in mind that Google Docs automatically comments out some CSS like background images (at least for body), so don’t panic when your CSS isn’t working. (Turns out that they just don’t allow external images to be used in CSS.)