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Articles tagged with CSS

  • Current Events: Twenty Twenty Two and You

    HTML5 is slated to reach Proposed Recommendation by 2022. Many designers and developers are frustrated the slow progress, and this timeline doesn’t help.

    Originally posted September 15th, 2008. 4 Comments

  • CSS Organization Methods and Writing Style

    There are many ways to organize and optimize your CSS. This document discusses some of those methods.

    Originally posted September 1st, 2008. 12 Comments

  • Raising the Bar with Adaptive Templates

    A recent project got me thinking about combining Super-Easy Blendy Backgrounds with CSS constants.

    Originally posted April 28th, 2008. 3 Comments

  • Why I Like (and Use) Reset CSS

    The CSS framework debate has been reignited a bit. New topic: reset stylesheets. Personally, I prefer working with reset CSS, but a great number of people have taken to the opposite.

    Originally posted April 21st, 2008. 10 Comments

  • Will Page Zoom Prove Relative Units Less Useful?

    With browser manufacturers beginning to default to page zoom, will relative units be phased out?

    Originally posted March 31st, 2008. 6 Comments

  • Revisiting Progressive Enhancement in CSS

    John Resig recently posted a bit on progressive CSS enhancement, which got me thinking a bit more about a post I wrote some time ago.

    Originally posted March 17th, 2008. No Comments

  • Working with Background PNGs and Internet Explorer 6

    Using PNG images as backgrounds can be very helpful and useful, but there are some things to keep in mind when working with Internet Explorer 6.

    Originally posted February 11th, 2008. 13 Comments

  • Improving Your Process: CSS Techniques Part 2

    Nearly a year ago, I jotted down a few CSS techniques that I use day to day. Some tips included controlling browser defaults, avoiding box model headaches, stylesheet organization, and using a color glossary. I find myself using many of these techniques a year later, but had some updates that might make the lives of some a bit easier.

    Originally posted January 14th, 2008. 7 Comments

  • Closing this Chapter on CSS Frameworks

    Has the debate surrounding CSS frameworks been partially due to a misunderstanding of the term CSS framework?

    Originally posted November 19th, 2007. 9 Comments

  • Web Standards Creativity Book Review

    Web Standards Creativity is a great book put together by 10 of the most known Web designers and developers in the industry.

    Originally posted November 5th, 2007. 4 Comments