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HTML5 And The Document Outlining Algorithm
The good, the bad, and the ugly of HTML5 outlines.
css  html  html5  webdesign 
september 2011 by aarongustafson
The Semantic Grid System
This is probably the smartest use of LESS I've seen yet.
css  framework  grid  webdesign  less 
september 2011 by aarongustafson
A List Apart: Issue 276
Web design education is stuck in the Stone Age. Participate in the movement to bring it up to date.
Bookmarks  web_design  education  webdesign  web  design  webdev  resources  university 
january 2009 by aarongustafson
A List Apart: Issue 273
Both sides now: learn how traditional, research-based IA leads to better site design, and why many are abandoning traditional methods in favor of agile design.
Bookmarks  a-list-apart  IA  agile_design  webdesign  alistapart  articles  development 
december 2008 by aarongustafson
IE Death March
With IE8 around the corner, perhaps Microsoft will join the March ;-)
Bookmarks  ie6  microsoft  internet_explorer_6  webdesign  webdev  browser  web 
september 2008 by aarongustafson
A List Apart: Issue 261
In this issue we rethink CSS layout and peer into the power of prototyping.
Bookmarks  CSS  CSS_layout  a-list-apart  prototyping  AJAX  JavaScript  webdesign 
june 2008 by aarongustafson
A List Apart: Issue 251
I introduce Microsoft's new browser version targeting scheme and Eric Meyer reacts.
Bookmarks  Microsoft  Internet_Explorer  broswer_versions  DOCTYPE  DOCTYPE_switch  css  webdesign  webstandards  ie  webdev  design  web 
january 2008 by aarongustafson
favikon
A nice, simple, favicon builder. Beats my command line script any day.
Bookmarks  favicon  tools  webdesign  generator  icons  design  graphics 
december 2007 by aarongustafson
A List Apart: Issue 249
Appreciating web design for what it is; plus a better best practice for setting type on the web. Fantastic articles by Zeldman and Richard Rutter.
Bookmarks  a-list-apart  fonts  text  layout  web  webdesign  typography  design  css 
november 2007 by aarongustafson
Safari CSS Reference
Apple put together a CSS property reference for Safari...sweet.
Bookmarks  CSS  Safari  reference  apple  webdesign  browser  development 
november 2007 by aarongustafson
Less Than Perfect
Nate Koechley proposes a new scoring system for websites. I may take this into account the next time I judge the WebAward competition.
Bookmarks  html  validation  site_rating  web  article  blog  webstandards  design  webdesign 
october 2007 by aarongustafson
CSS Sprite Generator
Simple tool for making sprites. Thank you Stuart & Ed!
Bookmarks  image_sprites  CSS  images  generator  sprite  webdesign  tools  performance 
october 2007 by aarongustafson
TestiPhone
Free web-based iPhone simulator for safari
Bookmarks  iPhone  simulation  testing  mobile  tools  webdesign 
august 2007 by aarongustafson
CSS 3 Compatibility Charts
Includes Safari on the iPhone too! Thanks John.
Bookmarks  CSS3  compatibility  chart  iphone  browser  webdesign  design 
july 2007 by aarongustafson
iPhoney
A free pixel-accurate iPhone web browser simulator to help web designers create great web sites for use with iPhone.
Bookmarks  iPhone  os_x  development  apple  browser  software  webdesign  mac 
june 2007 by aarongustafson
HTML Entity Character Lookup
Very helpful (though I always keep charmap on speed dial). Check out the Dashboard widget too. Hat tip: Clagnut.
Bookmarks  html  character_entity  Dashboard_widget  unicode  reference  entity  character  tools  webdev  webdesign 
june 2007 by aarongustafson
Web Directions South 2007
I'll be giving a workshop as well as speaking at the conference. If you're down under (or just need an excuse to visit Oz), you should come.
Bookmarks  web_directions  aaron-gustafson  javascript  forms  conference  webdesign  web  design  australia  standards  accessibility 
may 2007 by aarongustafson
hAccessibility
James Craig and Bruce Lawson sound off on using ABBR as a date container for the hCalendar microformat.
Bookmarks  accessibility  microformats  ABBR  standards  html  hcalendar  webdesign  web 
april 2007 by aarongustafson
A List Apart: Issue 236
Work the long hallway. Design smarter with contrast. And boost respect for the profession by participating in A List Apart’s first annual Web Design Survey.
Bookmarks  a-list-apart  Jonathan_Follett  Andy_Rutledge  design  collaboration  long_hallway  graphic  webdesign  web  ala 
april 2007 by aarongustafson
Eric's Reworked Reset
Mister Meyer one-ups the YUI with a nice batch of CSS reset rules.
Bookmarks  css  Eric_Meyer  reset  webdesign  web  webdevelopment  reference  development 
april 2007 by aarongustafson
A List Apart: Issue 235
Increase your web application’s accessibility via WAI-ARIA and take control of your online type with a baseline grid.
Bookmarks  a-list-apart  typography  WAI  WAI-ARIA  webdesign 
april 2007 by aarongustafson
Printing the Web: Solutions and Techniques
Smashing Magazine identifies FootnoteLinks as one of the top ways to improve your printed pages.
Bookmarks  footnotelinks  javascript  print  css  webdesign  design  typography  webdev 
february 2007 by aarongustafson
Visual vs Structural
Does accessibility requirements stifle innovation? Or is it about choosing the right method for work?
Bookmarks  web_design  accessibility  design  documents  web  standards  webdesign  css  webdev 
december 2006 by aarongustafson
Endless Pageless: No Pagination
Using Ajax to append more results to a search results page. More brilliant thinking from Pete and the rest of the Unspace team.
Bookmarks  ajax  javascript  search  pagination  usability  webdesign  rails  ui 
november 2006 by aarongustafson
Inman's Heap
Shaun takes the idea of organic decay to the web.
Bookmarks  decay  web_design  css  design  webdesign  blog  time  web  shauninman 
october 2006 by aarongustafson
Equal Height Columns using CSS
An interesting technique, but it still suffers from the anchor problem of One True Layout.
Bookmarks  css  columns  one_true_layout  layout  webdesign  design  howto  tutorials 
october 2006 by aarongustafson
Form Labels: Right or Left?
I never considered eye movement formulae when laying out a form before.
Bookmarks  forms  labels  ui  usability  design  webdesign  web  css 
october 2006 by aarongustafson
CSS Reboot
The next reboot is Nov 1st... will you be ready?
Bookmarks  css  reboot  design  webdesign  inspiration  gallery  web  html 
september 2006 by aarongustafson
AEA NYC - Code Critiques
Tantek's thoughts from our code critique session @ An Event Apart NYC.
Bookmarks  an_event_apart  code  critique  xhtml  css  html  webdesign  standards  webdev  web 
august 2006 by aarongustafson
Layout Grid Bookmarklet
It would be great to see this integrated into Firefox's Web Dev Toolbar
Bookmarks  favelet  bookmarklet  layout  design  css  webdesign  grid  tools 
july 2006 by aarongustafson
Web Browser Standards Support
This page contains a TON of information about support for (X)HTML, CSS, DOM and ECMAScript within a large portion of the browser market. It must've been exhaustive research, but what a great resource.
Bookmarks  dom  css  browser_support  xhtml  html  ecmascript  browser  standards  reference  web  webdesign 
july 2006 by aarongustafson
CSS3 Preview
A nice overview of what's coming (in like a decade) to a browser near you.
Bookmarks  css3  webdesign  reference  design  web  webdev 
july 2006 by aarongustafson
sIFR 3 Alpha
Now with FlashCSS goodness baked in.
Bookmarks  sifr  flash  typography  css  javascript  webdesign  fonts 
june 2006 by aarongustafson
A List Apart: Issue 218
Keep your presentation, structure, and behavior from touching. Persuade your boss to hire another webmaster. Make your accessible forms look like a beautiful butterfly.
Bookmarks  dom_scripting  jeremy_keith  accessible-forms  webdesign 
june 2006 by aarongustafson
On having layout
A thorough overview of the IE "hasLayout" property and how it *ahem* affects layouts in CSS.
Bookmarks  haslayout  ie  css  layout  webdesign  hacks  html 
june 2006 by aarongustafson
How to Bluff Your Way in DOM Scripting Transcription
Jeremy has funded the transcription of our SXSW presentation for those of you who require a more accessible version or simply want to search through what we said.
Bookmarks  sxsw_interactive_2006  dom_scripting  transcription  javascript  dom  development  webdesign  scripting  css  design 
may 2006 by aarongustafson
Sphere: Balancing Power and Simplicity
Adaptive Path's Ryan Freitas talks about Sphere, which I had a (very) small hand in building.
Bookmarks  sphere  adaptive_path  portfolio  simplicity  design  ui  search  web  webdesign  blog 
april 2006 by aarongustafson
Nice PNG fix for IE
Uses defer and conditional comments to run the script *after* the DOM is loaded but *before* the images load in. No flash of grey backgrounds... nice.
Bookmarks  javascript  png  ie  css  webdesign  hack  web 
april 2006 by aarongustafson
A List Apart: Issue 213
Nick makes a case for getting out of the way and I get you going on Ajax.
Bookmarks  usability  ajax  dom_scripting  design  webdesign  html  standards 
march 2006 by aarongustafson
Beautification Revisited
From the archives: Can your URIs be beautiful?
Bookmarks  404  filenames  uri  web  webdesign  urls  design  apache  mod_rewrite 
february 2006 by aarongustafson
Current style in web design
Current best practice in graphic design for the web, kind of boiled down into an edible form
Bookmarks  web_design  design  inspiration  trends  webdesign  web2.0  css  style 
february 2006 by aarongustafson
Taking Aim at Target(.com)
Target is being sued because their site in not accessible.
Bookmarks  section_508  accessibility  legal  webstandards  webdesign  web  target 
february 2006 by aarongustafson
moo.fx - smooth effects
moo.fx, a superlightweight javascript effects library
Bookmarks  javascript  library  effects  ajax  webdesign  css  web  design 
december 2005 by aarongustafson
WYM editor
WYSIWYM - What You See Is Whay You Mean
Bookmarks  javascript  xhtml  editor  wysiwyg  opensource  css  webdesign 
november 2005 by aarongustafson
XHTML Character Entity Reference
I finally discovered this page again (thanks Jason). It's a great resource.
Bookmarks  reference  xhtml  standards  character  html  web  encoding  webdesign 
september 2005 by aarongustafson
Transparent custom corners and borders
Create a resizable box with custom, transparent corners and borders and no extra markup.
Bookmarks  css  javascript  design  webdesign  corners  web  html 
june 2005 by aarongustafson

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