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CSS Boundaries : Stopping The Cascade

As css developers, we all love the cascade. It brings us many great opportunities and saves us heaps of time. But below that shiny surface of the cascade is a...

0 replies - 1540 views - 12/04/08 by Niels Matthijs in News

Upside Down Text With CSS

Previously I’ve talked about reversing text with CSS by simply setting a few CSS attributes. Today we will try another trick: turning text upside down....

1 replies - 4092 views - 12/03/08 by Emil Stenström in News

Reverse Text With CSS (32 Very Special Hex Digits)

Sometimes you wake up and feel that big things are moving around you. You follow the news and find that people are uniting over something simple as a number....

0 replies - 1574 views - 12/03/08 by Emil Stenström in News

IE 6: Now Coming To A Cell Phone Near You

Something was brought to my attention which, to say the least, left me a little baffled: IE 6 is coming to mobile phones... The Windows Mobile Team blog...

4 replies - 2960 views - 12/02/08 by robnyman in News

Why Inline CSS And JavaScript Code Is Such A Bad Thing

When I review web sites, and also in my own projects with a number of different team members, I almost constantly stumble across something web developers...

3 replies - 8386 views - 11/28/08 by robnyman in News

Make Image Buttons A Part Of Input Fields

If you ever saw how products like Microsoft CRM look like you probably noticed there are input fields that have "embedded" image buttons inside...

0 replies - 4527 views - 11/27/08 by dzovan in News

-itis Abuse : About Diseases And Semantics

With the floatitis series finally coming to an end,I think it's time for some critical introspection. Even though I'mquite happy with the series itself,...

0 replies - 721 views - 11/25/08 by Niels Matthijs in News

CSS And HTML Two Level Menus Take Two

I ended the first part of this two part series with a working two level drop down and fly out menu using CSS and HTML. However, we did find that all was not so...

0 replies - 4034 views - 11/17/08 by Schalk Neethling in News

Floatitis Part 6 : Rounding Up

It's been a while since I started this series on prevention of float abuse. This final part will summarize the things discussed in short but will also take a...

0 replies - 1514 views - 11/17/08 by Niels Matthijs in News

Floatitis Part 5 : The Future Of Inline-Block

In this pre-final article on float prevention, I'll be digging into a method which though very interesting, has little practical value (yet). This of course...

0 replies - 1301 views - 11/10/08 by Niels Matthijs in News

BR element sucks!

You know how it goes. Designer creates the design templates or whatever and then developers have their say. Sometimes, it happens that they mess up...

3 replies - 1401 views - 11/10/08 by dzovan in News

Floatitis Pt4 - The pos:abs Method

Fourth part in the anti-float series already. The method described today will be pretty similar to the margin/float method, but will eliminate floating...

0 replies - 737 views - 11/03/08 by Niels Matthijs in News

Floatitis Pt2 : Using CSS Text-Align

In my previous article on floats I explained the back story of the float. As promised, the next couple of articles will list alternative methods to avoid the...

0 replies - 1759 views - 10/24/08 by Niels Matthijs in News

Writing Flexible CSS

Being a css guy these days is not very exciting. Up until a few years ago, the css scene was brewing with activity, trying to overcome various browser bugs...

0 replies - 3946 views - 10/20/08 by Niels Matthijs in News

Building Better Web Forms: Validation Best Practices

Validation is a very important aspect in web forms development and should be planned carefully. Well designed validation can favorably affect the user...

0 replies - 5855 views - 10/14/08 by dzovan in News