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I’ve had articles in several recent issues of .net magazine. I thought I’d snap some pics for posterity.

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If you only have a single word or a single line of text, there is a clever way to vertically center it in a block with CSS. You set the line-height of that text to be equal to the height…

At work I recently rolled out a new system for one of our clients, the Rick Wilcox Magic Theater. Their site is largely informational about them and their show, and a portal for selling tickets to their show online. …

I will be speaking at my first conference ever! I’m really looking forward to it and I have already started preparing my presentation. It’s going to be focused on jQuery and using it to accomplish things that CSS does poorly, …

This damn juicy CSS trick has been around for a while now, but I wanted to make a special post sharing it again to spread the good word.

Often we think of inline styles as a way to override styles …

This screencast walks through the code that powers a fairly advanced web form. It utilizes jQuery to hide and show inputs as needed as well as power three plugins. One for applying fancy styling, one for validation, and one for …

I bet a lot of us around here use Firefox as our main browser. I really like Firefox. I think the interface is pretty nice, but what put its so far ahead of the other browsers for me is the …

Almost 7,000 people have weighed in on this poll so far, making it the biggest yet! The question was:

If CSS2 and CSS3 was fully supported in all browsers tomorrow, what would you be MOST excited about?

As always, very …

Last month I wrote about how I wished when clients had a change request for their site, they would treat me like a six-year-old. The point was, those change requests are often far too vague which leads to confusion …

I’ve been friends with Richard for years. In between sending funny links back and forth to each other, we’ve been able to kick out a few projects (Are My Sites Up, LyricSift). I design, he develops. I’ve …

In looking back through some emails, I found an email from Soh in October 2008. It was a very nice message introducing himself, saying he has enjoyed CSS-Tricks, and that he was just getting into blogging and if I had …