Month: November 2009

How to use CSS @font-face

We’ll prepare typefaces for use on the web, go through @font-face CSS line-by-line, and get the experts take on browser support…
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CSS Restaurant Menu

When out having a meal with a few guys from work once we got talking about the menu, and how it would be intereting to work on a restaurant website in terms of using semantics and CSS to build menus properly. When I got in that night I had a spare few minutes and came […]
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Use the Cascade – On Using CSS Sensibly

Many times I see people of all skill levels making poor use of the first “C” in CSS; cascading. Furthermore, a constant underuse of specificity is apparent in a lot of developers’ work. While this isn’t wrong per se, it doesn’t make best use of CSS’s primary attribute/purpose, and can cause unecessary workload and coding […]
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CSS Box Model: The Foundation For Improving Your CSS

The CSS box model lies behind everything you do in CSS. Every element is defined by a rectangular box that encloses that element. Understanding how the box model works is a key to understanding CSS and having greater control over your layout and presentation. Let’s dive right in and talk about what the CSS box […]
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9 Most Common IE Bugs and How to Fix Them

Internet Explorer – the bane of most web developers’ existence. Up to 60% of your development can be wasted just trying to squash out IE specific bugs which isn’t really a productive use of your time. In this tutorial, you are going to learn about the most common IE bugs and rendering disparities and how […]
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Beautiful CSS Buttons with Proxal Icon Set

Do you like simple and clean design? Take a look at this collection of buttons for your website. This tutorial illustrates how to design nice clean buttons using some lines of HTML, CSS code and the Proxal icon set…
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All CSS Properties Listed Alphabetically

A useful list of CSS properties ordered alphabetically for easy reference…
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How to Bring CSS3 Features into Your Design

Top web browsers (such as Firefox 3.5 and Safari 4) have introduced some cool features you can already use. Now, with just a few lines of CSS you can do things you used to do with images and javascript…
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Efficient CSS with Shorthand Properties

One of the reasons for using CSS to layout websites is to reduce the amount of HTML sent to site visitors. To avoid just moving the bloat from HTML to CSS, you should try to keep the size of your CSS files down as well, and I thought I’d explain my favourite CSS efficiency trick: […]
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CSS Frameworks: Pros and Cons

A prefab CSS framework can be a great help or serious hindrance. This article will give proper coverage to both sides of the fence by looking at common arguments for and against using a CSS framework…
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