Items tagged with css

Multi-Column Layouts Climb Out of the Box

February 17, 2007 - 23 words
Multi-Column Layouts Climb Out of the Box — Combining several techniques for a good liquid...
Also tagged as: ala alistapart design layout tutorial

Highlighting form fields with unobtrusive JavaScript

July 19, 2006 - 357 words , 6 comments
Automatically highlight the form fields on your web page.
Also tagged as: forms javascript unobtrusive

Fresh paint

July 8, 2004 - 457 words , 14 comments
I started refactoring the site and ended up with a new design.
Also tagged as: design

Tab Wraps

October 10, 2003 - 74 words , 11 comments
How to keep CSS tabs from wrapping to multiple lines.
Also tagged as: tabs

Online Readability

October 6, 2003 - 306 words , 15 comments
You would think that a newspaper would know something about readability, but the Boston Globe is proving otherwise with their Web site.
Also tagged as: lineheight readability

Combination layouts

September 19, 2003 - 67 words , 4 comments
Do you know how to combine tables and CSS layout effectively?
Also tagged as: table

Outline numbering

August 7, 2003 - 78 words , 6 comments
Outline numbering can be accomplished on the Web by using nested ordered lists and a bit of CSS.
Also tagged as: numbering outline

Becoming standard

August 6, 2003 - 140 words , 6 comments
A year ago it was notable when a company redesigned with Web standards. Now it...
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Rounded corners in CSS

July 23, 2003 - 682 words , 360 comments
There lots of ways to create rounded corners with CSS, but they always require lots of complex HTML and CSS. This is simpler.
Also tagged as: bestof csscorners design rounded

CSS dotted borders in IE

July 23, 2003 - 493 words , 65 comments
One of the many irritating things about CSS support in Internet Explorer is that it incorrectly shows dashed borders instead of dotted borders. Here’s how you can fix that.
Also tagged as: dottedborders ie6bug mozilla