Tag: style

10 Tips for Writing Better CSS

Writing your first piece of css code can seem really weird if you’re used to working with tables, or just haven’t written code before. In this article I want to talk about 10 different ways you can write proper and clean css code as well as streamline the process and ensure you’re getting the job […]
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How to Build a Simple Button with CSS Image Sprites

The button is one of the most common elements in the world of the web. In modern web design buttons are used not only on forms, but also as visual aids that draw attention to important elements of the page. Let’s take a look at building a simple button using CSS image sprites, starting right […]
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Beautiful CSS: Organizing Your Stylesheets

An article anout CSS stylesheet organization. The separation of style and content that makes CSS so awesome can also make it difficult to understand. Adding to that difficulty is the fact that each designer may have a different way of organizing stylesheets. If you inherit someone else’s site, this can cause some problems. In a […]
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Style a List with One Pixel

A one-pixel background image can be a pretty versatile thing. With repeat-x it can be a horizontal line, repeat-y makes a vertical line, and repeat makes it a fill color. Just as a little fun proof of concept, we can use that to create a depth-chart looking unordered list…
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Creatively Display Client Testimonials Using CSS

Display your client testimonials in a creative way, something a little more interesting than just a paragraph of text with their name. Display the testimonial copy within large quotes, and then a picture of the client below the copy. In effect, there are 3 columns, two thin sides with the quotes in them, and the […]
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Different Ways To Format CSS

Formatting has nothing whatsoever to do with how the CSS functions. But that’s not to say formatting isn’t important. That would be like saying the choice of canvas isn’t important to a painter. It affects how it feels to write CSS, how easy it is to read, how easy it is to navigate, and how […]
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