Archive for the ‘CSS’ Category

CSS techniques I use all the time | The Montoya Herald

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

CSS techniques I use all the time | The Montoya Herald I’m always learning new things with CSS. It’s interesting because I’ve thought of myself as a CSS expert for a while now (I’ll challenge anyone to a competition, seriously) but I still keep learning and improving. I’ve come across some ...

havocStudios: Ajax tabs

Tuesday, February 21st, 2006

havocStudios: Ajax tabs AJAX, Web 2.0, CSS Tabs, can we get any more buzzwords in the same article? Still some useful info if you're into that sort of stuff. CSS Tabs seem to be all the rage with the kids these days. I love the idea of them. It seems that ...

wankr beta - collaborative masturbation network

Tuesday, January 17th, 2006

wankr beta - collaborative masturbation network You'll get a kick out of this page if you're tired of hearing about Web 2.0. wankr will be a place for web 2.0 people to gather together in one humongous circlejerk so they can masturbate each other into a sticky frenzy over useless, meaningless bullshit.

CSS Vertical Bar Graphs

Thursday, December 22nd, 2005

CSS Vertical Bar Graphs Neat! Here's a fairly typical vertical bar graph showing a hypothetical set of quarterly data for, say, invoice and collection totals. The difference here is that the whole thing is a simple set of nested lists and CSS. Really.

The Man in Blue > footerStickAlt: A more robust method of positioning a footer

Monday, August 29th, 2005

The Man in Blue > footerStickAlt: A more robust method of positioning a footer Quick CSS tutorial on how to stick a footer to the bottom of the browser or page, whichever is lower. A quick search on Google immediately brought up solarDreamStudio's immensely helpful tutorial on how to do just this, ...

Behaviour: Using CSS selectors to apply JavaScript

Monday, June 27th, 2005

Behaviour: Using CSS selectors to apply JavaScript behaviours Interesting article on how to avoid random and onclick attributes in your source. Behaviour is the missing link for your ajax apps. Or: Using CSS selectors to apply Javascript functionality

:focus and :not » CSS :focus and :not

Thursday, May 19th, 2005

:focus and :not » Whitespace Useful CSS features. They don't seem to work with all browsers, but it's something to think about if you have a captive audience. This an old entry that I am resurrecting since I am sure many of us need a reminder of these two useful CSS ...

Learning CSS » Whitespace

Thursday, May 5th, 2005

Learning CSS » Whitespace Some good links over on 9rules for those learning, or at least pretending to learn css. If you are just beginning to get into design you really shouldn't look at learning CSS as an option or something to do down the road. Start learning it immediately. It's way ...

Free CSS/HTML template roundup : Lifehacker

Thursday, April 14th, 2005

Free CSS/HTML template roundup : Lifehacker Some good links to sample templates and CSS. Free CSS/HTML template roundup FILED UNDER WEB PUBLISHING To get you started (re)designing your web site:

wg:More Nifty Corners

Tuesday, April 5th, 2005

wg:More Nifty Corners A 4-page article on how to make neat (or nifty, I suppose) corners on divs. (If you want to, you can skip web-graphics, and go right to the article. I was being nice & crediting wg, though.) More Nifty Corners is Alessandro Fulciniti's follow-up article to the ...

mezzoblue § Too Far

Thursday, March 31st, 2005

mezzoblue § Too Far I am guilty of this, too. Use tables for tabular data -- don't waste time making the CSS do the table tags job.. Here's a code sample from someone who obviously misunderstands the fact that "it's okay to use tables for tabular data", and probably ...

Pimp My Safari

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2005

Pimp My Safari Looks like a good resource It was started as a reaction to the sites cataloguing Firefox extensions. Many excellent plugins for Safari have been developed, but because Safari doesn’t have an official ‘extension architecture’, many don’t know of these extensions.

Journal of pudge (1)

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2005

Journal of pudge (1) Hrm, slash that validates. I'm guessing it'll still be just as ugly. I don't suppose this will help with the fact it usually takes /. 3-4 days to post a story that's already been posted to a few hundred blogs. Over at Slash Central, we are ...