CSS

Simons excursions with Cascading Style Sheets. I use CSS at work on a daily basis and have been championing their use since 1998.

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  1. Movable Type 3.2 CSS architecture
    As you may know I am updating this site at present. Six Apart have done a wonderful job of updating Movable Type to version 3.2 but there is a huge amount of confusion amongst the users about the CSS. A... Read the full article about Movable Type 3.2 CSS architecture | Comments (1)
  2. Picture gallery slide image
    I have been toying with this one for well over a year now. I moved all my photos off this site and onto Pixagogo, a paid service with no limits to disk space - I'm already up to 3GB. One... Read the full article about Picture gallery slide image
  3. CSS Cookbook
    CSS Cookbook by Christopher Schmitt arrived yesterday and I plowed through last night. This is a Good book that not only will appeal to the new CSS dabblers but also to the hardened cynics who, like me, have not... Read the full article about CSS Cookbook
  4. Web Developer Firefox extension
    If you design and build websites, like what I does, one of the best reason for changing you browser to Firefox isn't the standards compatability, isn't the superb syncronise bookmarks extension, it is the Web Developer extension developed and provided... Read the full article about Web Developer Firefox extension
  5. Dynamic CSS (DCSS)
    Dynamically altered CSS is something I have had going around in my head for about three years. Ever since I built the original Simon and Paula Garden website I always wanted to be able to change the CSS depending on... Read the full article about Dynamic CSS (DCSS) | Comments (1)
  6. Designing with Web Standards : Jeffrey Zeldman
    If, like me, you design web sites this is possibly one of the most important books I have ever read about the subject. Over the past few years everyone has been designing and coding sites in a particular way and... Read the full article about Designing with Web Standards : Jeffrey Zeldman
  7. Accessibility links with css
    Lots of sites use short catchy 'action' terms to entice people into further sections of thier sites. Here is an alternative method. Read the full article about Accessibility links with css
  8. Mac Classic OS windows with css!
    A couple of Mac sites have complicated tables forming Mac like windows for showing stories. I wanted to try and do this in css alone and reduce the number of graphics as well. Read the full article about Mac Classic OS windows with css!
  9. CSS rollovers - no javascript!
    I have seen a couple of examples of css roll over buttons on the web but they changed a simple square block of colour and I wanted something more stylish - more like what you do with graphical javascript rollovers.... Read the full article about CSS rollovers - no javascript!
  10. It's a start
    Over the past few years I have become more and more engrossed with Cascading Style Sheets and the benefits they offer to the web. Read the full article about It's a start