- Five Questions with CSS Author Dave Shea
- Mar 25, 2005
- Dave Shea, director of the CSS Zen Garden, answers some questions about his upcoming book and what's coming next from this CSS guru.
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- Flexible Web Design: Dynamically Changing Images’ Screen Area
- Feb 16, 2009
- There are lots of ways you can dynamically change the screen area that an image takes up. Zoe Mickley Gillenwater explains how.
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- Flexible Web Design: Types of Web-page Layouts
- Feb 17, 2009
- Web-page layouts can be grouped into three categories based on how their width is set: fixed-width, liquid (or fluid), and elastic. Zoe Mickley Gillenwater discusses the characteristics of each type of layout.
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- Flexible Web Layouts with CSS3 Media Queries
- Jul 14, 2010
- Can your website handle the various screen sizes and other features of modern electronics? Chris Mills, one of the authors of InterACT with Web Standards: A Holistic Approach to Web Design, shows how to use CSS3 media queries to combine multiple CSS formatting options into a single stylesheet, optimizing your site to adapt dynamically to match any device.
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- Fundamentals of CSS for Web Designers: Creating Meaning through Syntax
- Jul 23, 2009
- To describe your Web designs, you need to understand the syntax of CSS. Jason Cranford Teague shows that once you get the hang of it, you’ll be speaking in CSS in no time.
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- How to Style An Events Calendar in CSS
- Sep 15, 2006
- Events calendars on the Web are surprisingly useful. A personal site might use one to indicate when a Web log was updated or to show important dates in history. Even more interesting, an organization or community could use a calendar to publicize upcoming and recurring events. In this project, renowned CSS designer Eric Meyer looks at the basic structure of Web-based calendars, explores ways to set the borders between days, and discusses how the days should be classed and identified to give you the most flexibility for later styling.
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- How to Style Forms in CSS
- Mar 17, 2006
- Forms give you an easy way to get information back from visitors to your Web site. Although they might be the most common way to get feedback from your Web page, forms shouldn't be a hassle for your users. Jason Teague shows you how to use a bit of simple CSS to create attractive and interactive HTML forms.
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- Incorporating CSS Ideally
- Mar 7, 2003
- Learn how to get your HTML or XHTML looking its best before Cascading Style Sheets.
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- Integrated Web Design: CSS Beyond the Retrofit
- Feb 6, 2004
- Molly Holzschlag shows you how CSS was meant to be used and demonstrates how to begin using it fully today to make your life (and your designs) more efficient, flexible, and even more beautiful than ever.
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- Integrated Web Design: Position This! CSS Positioning Demystified
- Aug 6, 2004
- In this installment of Integrated Web Design, Molly Holzschlag teaches you all about positioning schemes.
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- Integrated Web Design: Seven Deadly Markup Sins
- Jul 9, 2004
- If you're in Web design and development, you're using something to mark up your pages. But despite all our growth and knowledge, some nagging problems remain. Molly Holzschlag helps you hone in on the most common markup mistakes and shows you how to repair them with ease.
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- Integrated Web Design: Strategies for Long-Term CSS Hack Management
- Jun 25, 2004
- Molly Holzschlag helps you determine if you need CSS hacks, how to manage them effectively if so, and which hacks you can employ to solve a range of common compatibility problems.
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- Introduction to CSS
- Nov 16, 2001
- Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) give authors a language for applying style characteristics to the elements of a Web document. Scott Loban shows some examples of how you can use CSS to simplify formatting.
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- Introduction to The CSS Detective Guide
- Apr 28, 2010
- Denise R. Jacobs introduces HTML best practices: document structure, good semantics, and tag structure. From there, she moves on to CSS, including rule structure, getting the styles into your documents, and commenting.
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- Make Your Site BulletProof With Floats
- Oct 5, 2007
- Dan Cederholm helps you choose the best markup for the job to ensure your site's content is displayed properly across the widest range of browsers and devices.
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- Making the Most of Flash MX 2004 and Its New CSS Control
- Nov 26, 2003
- Phillip Kerman shows you why it makes sense to load CSS files and use htmlText when importing CSS into Flash MX 2004.
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- Master Mac OS X Users and Groups by Making Your Mac Think It's a Server
- Mar 2, 2007
- One of the challenges of creating a small Mac network (or even sharing files among multiple users on a single Mac) is that Mac OS X doesn't allow you to create groups of users or share folders (among local users or over a network) other than preset Shared and Public folders. But, as Ryan Faas illustrates, when you have the right tools, you can get Mac OS X to support groups, permissions, additional shared folders, and even managed user preferences.
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- Microformats Made Simple: XFN
- Nov 17, 2009
- Emily P. Lewis focuses on using the rel attribute for links in order to define social relationships, starting with an explanation of XFN.
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- Planning for and Managing Browser Support
- Dec 7, 2009
- With a flurry of new browsers hitting users’ computers and mobile devices this year, everyone involved with the Web has had to scramble to ensure that their sites are compatible with the latest and greatest. This has left many Web professionals and business teams wondering, “What browsers should my site support?” Kimberly Blessing helps you answer that question.
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- Positioning Web Elements in the Background Using CSS
- Jul 2, 2004
- There is only one way to get a smooth translucency effect in Explorer for Windows, and Eric Meyer shows you how in this article.
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