Archive for May, 2008
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I’ve been enjoying the Twitter thing more and more lately. Here is my Twitter page if anyone wants to follow. Just for fun, I’ve used some of that extra space down in my footer here on CSS-Tricks for a little “Twitter Updates” section. Fun fun! I took what I learned doing that and wrote [...]
I’ve had a few folks ask recently what other sites I read. Like many of you I suspect, I’m a bit of a junkie when it comes to design & tech news. I really enjoy popping open Google Reader and having a nice amount of articles I can browse through. It’s really amazing how much [...]
My friend Richard recently came to me with a simple CSS question:
Is there a way to make a background image resizeable? As in, fill the background of a web page edge-to-edge with an image, no matter the size of the browser window. Also, have it resize larger or smaller as the browser window changes. Also, [...]
Line Height Abnormal
Eric Meyer digs into some of the peculiarities of line-height:
Here’s the punchline: the effects of declaring line-height: normal not only vary from browser to browser, which I had expected—in fact, quantifying those differences was the whole point—but they also vary from one font face to another, and can also vary within a given [...]
Splash pages can be annoying. You know the ones… like being forced to watch some advertisement before you can see the page you are trying to get to. Or maybe some fancy introduction to a site that you are automatically redirected to every time you visit. Great.
There are some circumstances where a splash page can [...]
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