Archive for the 'CSS' Category

CSS Diseases: Divitis & Classitis

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CSS Diseases: Divitis & Classitis

Are you one of the CSS coders that use <div>-tags for anything and add classes to every element? Learn why it’s wrong to do that and how you can cure your CSS disease.

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CSS coding for cross browser compatibility

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CSS coding for cross browser compatibility

Cross browser compatibility can be hard to achieve, but if you follow a few guidelines, you can make your CSS cross browser compatible a lot easier. Reset your CSS, use supported techniques and don’t forget to validate.

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12 Articles and Tools for CSS structuring and optimising

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12 Articles and Tools for CSS structuring and optimising

Optimising and structuring your CSS file is important, especially when you have a large stylesheet. Optimising and structuring your site makes your stylesheet more readable, which makes it easier to update. It can also make your CSS file smaller in size, so your page will load quicker. A list of great tools and articles to optimise […]

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Nice Drop caps with CSS

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Nice Drop caps with CSS

There are a lot of websites using a extra <span>-tag for the drop cap. But using the :first-letter pseudo-element, you can easily create nice drop caps with CSS. :first-letter will - how surprising - target the first letter of an element. This pseudo element is included in CSS 1, so the browser support is very […]

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How to make RSS icons in every colour with just one image

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How to make RSS icons in every colour with just one image

In this article, I will explain to you how you can make a RSS in every colour using just one image. The trick is a div with a partially transparent icon and the background color you like.

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