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13 Dec 09

Fyrdility » Blog Archive » Ready for use: CSS3 Template Layout

As shown in Eric Meyer's "Javascript will save us all" talk at An Event Apart 2009 - this is the "ascii art" CSS layout template tool. JQuery plugin.

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05 Dec 09

Dynamic Stylesheets using PHP | Jeremy Clark - TechNet.com

This is so awesome I can't even describe it! I've been looking for something like this - it will make editing my css SO much easier.

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25 Oct 09

CSS Sprites: What They Are, Why They’re Cool, and How To Use Them | CSS-Tricks

An updated explanation with reference to a great tool that makes CSS Sprites super easy - SpriteMe http://spriteme.org/

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21 Sep 09

Convert XHTML/CSS To WordPress | Jestro

Nice, clear tutorial on converting a static xhtml/css site design into a WordPress theme.

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19 Sep 09

Why Your Next Website Should be Designed with Wireframes | Build Internet!

I keep hearing about wireframes, and this article explains what they are and how to use them very clearly. Now I get it!

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  • Laying out a site in simplest terms makes focusing on the usability intuitive.
03 Sep 09

CSS IS AWESOME COFFEE MUG from Zazzle.com

"Your web developers will overflow their box model when they see you sporting this hilarious new mug! Then they'll go back to using tables."

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31 Aug 09

Inappropriate Uses | CSS-Tricks

I like this summary of what each type of thing should and should not be used for as a general rule - good advice and clarification. I especially like this:

"What’s kind of funny about JavaScript is that if something can be done in another language, it probably should be done in that other language."

I've seen so much abuse of Javascript it has made me not like it very much, even though I realize it's actually a very useful and powerful tool that does great stuff.

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09 Jul 09

All About Floats | CSS-Tricks

Yet another great article from CSS Tricks - floats very nicely and simply explained. I remember having trouble with these when I was learning (and, ok, occasionally I still have float issues - ha) so I think this is a very helpful article for new CSS designers.

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02 Jun 09

The CSS Box Model

Good basic information, clearly presented, with tips for testing

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The CSS Overflow Property

Basic explanation of property, uses, quirks and bugs.

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22 Apr 09

What is Vertical Align?

A nice reference for how vertical-align works and on which elements it works.

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25 Mar 09

Layout Packs

...a couple of common multi-column fluid-width layout styles that are notoriously quirky with CSS.

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20 Mar 09

Using CSS3 (Screencast)

The latest wave of web browsers have pretty decent support for a variety of CSS3 stuff. Particularly Safari 4 and Firefox 3.1. This screencast covers many of the techniques now possible, focusing on the ones that can be used for progressive visual enhancement. Border radius, @font-face, animations/transitions, text-shadow, box-shadow, multiple backgrounds, RGBa, gradients, border image…

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