I thought I would take a crack at a couple of common multi-column fluid-width layout styles that are notoriously quirky with CSS.
One way to accomplish a multi-column fluid layout is to set the columns with percentages. For example, floating …
…is now up on Smashing Magazine. I answer questions about equidistant spacing on elements, CSS image/font replacement, “max sides” on images, and a bunch of “quickfire questions”.…
The latest wave of web browsers have pretty decent support for a variety of CSS3 stuff. Particularly Safari 4 and Firefox 3.1. This screencast covers many of the techniques now possible, focusing on the ones that can be used for …
Devthought had a little CSS tip the other day that is definitely worth repeating. It’s not new, it’s just an important little trick to know.
And here it is:
img { -ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic; }If you use width or …
I received a question the other day from someone who was curious how I handle multiple different page styles and layouts across one site with CSS. It’s a very common scenario I think. For example, you have a homepage that …
You think it’s a bad business move on their part. It’s going to cost them a lot of money and you don’t think it has a snowballs chance in hell of making any …
It’s a fact of CSS life that the ‘border’ of any block level element gets factored into its final box size for layout. That means that if you add a border on a hover to an element that didn’t already …
Tabbed areas are lovely, but when you start getting to more than 3 or 4 different tabs, they start to get a little crowded and it makes sense to provide alternative navigation of them. I think it makes sense to …
For the last two book giveaways I did, I promised I would pick a winner totally at random from the comments. There were hundreds of comments, so I wasn’t about to write the numbers on little bits of paper and …
FoxyCart is a very adaptable eCommerce system. Products are built on-the-fly as part of add to cart buttons that are just simple HTML. This means that you can integrate it with just about any CMS. In this screencast, we integrate …
Congratulations to itaniumdesign, the randomly selected winner of the Joomla! Template Design book contest. These last few book giveaways have been fun. Next time I do it I’ll try to get more stuff to give away so everyone has …