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Gridset
will be looking forward to see what this entails.
css  webdev  grid 
7 weeks ago by epersonae
About normalize.css – Nicolas Gallagher
"provides better cross-browser consistency in the default styling of HTML elements" - might look into using as an alternative to the old standby Meyer Reset.
css  webdev 
11 weeks ago by epersonae
Frameless
"Frameless is the spiritual successor to Less Framework. It’s a much simpler idea, more flexible, and hopefully easier to integrate into your design workflow." I've used (and liked) Less Framework before, so this could be cool.
css  grid 
december 2011 by epersonae
Adactio: Journal—Pattern primer
Fascinating. I'd like to play with this.
css  webdev 
november 2011 by epersonae
Original Hover Effects with CSS3 | Codrops
Gorgeous, wondering how it degrades, might have to play around with it some.
css  webdev 
november 2011 by epersonae
CSS and ebook design
Good stuff: why it's important to know your craft.
ebook  webdev  css 
october 2011 by epersonae
Scalable and Modular Architecture for CSS
sent to instapaper, hopefully will remember to read: looks promising.
css  webdev  philosophizing 
september 2011 by epersonae
Bruce Lawson’s personal site  : Future friendly, or Forward to Yesterday?
in the comments: "if we followed the “why can’t there be a single rendering engine for the web” idea a few years ago, we’d all be coding to IE6/Trident" - I think that's the niggling thought that's been in the back of my head since Joe Hewitt's post.
webdev  html5  css  javascripty  browsers  history 
september 2011 by epersonae
Tiered, Adaptive Front-end Experiences « Paul Irish
"One of the best metaphors for scaling the frontend experience comes from Nicholas Zakas I'll let his slides do the talking:"
browsers  webdev  css  javascripty 
september 2011 by epersonae
Big question: what do you think of Adobe Edge?
Andy Budd's response made me laugh: "Wake me up when 1998 is over. I didn’t like it much the first time around, so I’m pretty sure it’s going to suck now."
html5  webdev  css 
september 2011 by epersonae
The Shapes of CSS
a wide variety of shapes created only with CSS.
css  weird 
august 2011 by epersonae
spin.js
makes a spinner (for loading or whatnow) without images or external CSS...and somehow manages to be smaller than an animated GIF.
css  javascripty  webdev 
august 2011 by epersonae
320 and up
"A ‘tiny screen first’ boilerplate extension*"
css  mobileweb  html5 
april 2011 by epersonae
Treesaver.js
"JavaScript framework for creating magazine-style layouts using standards-compliant HTML and CSS"
css  javascripty  webdev  writing  ebook 
april 2011 by epersonae
Turn off IE 8 Compatibility Mode for site - Stack Overflow
the *important* bit: must come before any styles or scripts.
browsers  webdev  css  javascripty 
march 2011 by epersonae
Source order and display order should match | 456 Berea Street
basically, the opposite of the most common advice over most of the 2000s. but intuitively makes sense.
accessibility  css 
march 2011 by epersonae
On CSS preprocessors | Lea Verou
"All this syntactic sugar can simplify your workflow by a great deal and make writing CSS3 incredibly fun. However, I still refrain from using them, and I’ll explain why below." articulates some things I've been trying to express.
css 
march 2011 by epersonae
IE CSS Optimizer | drupal.org
o hey. this could be just the thing for the test site.
css  drupal  module  browsers 
march 2011 by epersonae
HTML5 Rocks - Quick hits with the Flexible Box Model
wow. I mean, just, wow. (not HTML5, but whatevs.)
css  webdev 
march 2011 by epersonae
Make a Mega Drop-Down Menu with jQuery » JavaScript & CSS » SitePoint Blogs
this was a REALLY useful tutorial. I may be doing something fun soon!
css  jquery  menu 
march 2011 by epersonae
Demo: CSS drop-shadows without images – Nicolas Gallagher
amazing. I really need to try out some of this crazy new stuff.
css 
february 2011 by epersonae
Checkerboard, striped & other background patterns with CSS3 gradients | Lea Verou
too much fun. (even wackier: give the patterned area an rgba background for translucent stripes on a larger colored background.)
css 
february 2011 by epersonae
border-radius support and the CSS 3 Backgrounds and Borders module • Tiffany B. Brown
"You can drop -webkit- from your border-radius properties long as you don’t mind your sexy rounded corners not appearing in older versions of WebKit-based browsers (and you’ve been able to do so since June 7, 2010)." cool!
css 
february 2011 by epersonae
The 1140px CSS Grid System/Framework · Fluid down to mobile
this looks a bit more structured than Less Framework, would like to give it a try on something!
css  grid 
february 2011 by epersonae
Maxvoltar - Rounded corners on images, CSS-only
kinda hack-tacular, but might come in handy one of these days.
css 
february 2011 by epersonae
Eric's Archived Thoughts: Reset Revisited
can't remember if/where I'm using the previous version....
css  reference 
january 2011 by epersonae
The History of CSS Resets
A nice recap of the different strains of thought back in the day. (I still use the Eric Meyer reset, not sure which version.)
css  history  webdev 
december 2010 by epersonae
The Great Typekit Table – Sleepover
fonts that may be suitable for long blocks of text.
css  typography  reference 
november 2010 by epersonae
How to use @font-face to avoid faux-italic and bold browser styles | Metal Toad Media
I'm working on something that could use this, and it doesn't work right on this computer. review later.
css  checkback  typography 
november 2010 by epersonae
Sticky Notes with CSS3 : accidental hacker
pretty, although I'm not thrilled by the empty div used to create the "tape" effect.
css 
november 2010 by epersonae
VagrantRadio - Playing with CSS3 & @font-face
"10 years ago my head would have exploded" yes. (10 years ago, AKA November 2000? I was fighting with NN4 to get my AWESOME new site design for United Way working.)
css 
november 2010 by epersonae
Stop! You are doing mobile wrong! | Metal Toad Media
start simple & build up. (oh, wait: progressive enhancement!)
mobileweb  drupal  css  webdev 
october 2010 by epersonae
Yiibu - About this site...
"This site is a proof of concept for many of the ideas described in Rethinking the Mobile Web."
mobileweb  html5  css  webdev 
october 2010 by epersonae
Adactio: Journal—Responsive enhancement
"For the record, here are some useful em widths that can be used as trigger points: 40em =~ 640px - 50em =~ 800px - 64em =~ 1024px"
grid  css  design  webdev 
october 2010 by epersonae
Less Framework 2
doesn't make the columns for you, unless I'm reading wrong, but does do the math AND separates out the different screen sizes.
css  reference  webdev 
september 2010 by epersonae
Adobe partners with Typekit to bring legendary typefaces to the web « The Typekit Blog
cool! (I really want to come up with something that I could use Voluta Script for.)
typography  css  javascripty  design  webdev 
august 2010 by epersonae
HTML5 Reset
ok, what's the difference between this & HTML5 boilerplate?
html5  css  webdev 
august 2010 by epersonae
Getting Vertical With CSS
vertically aligning text has always been a pain.
css 
august 2010 by epersonae
mezzoblue § A CSS3 Tip
"no worrying about matching a precise hex colour shadow to a specific hex colour background" - just use opacity to blend black (or presumably white) against colored background!
css 
july 2010 by epersonae
Cross-browser CSS box-shadows - Opera Developer Community
been using something like this, although I've had some TERRIBLE experiences with the box's content vanishing. :(
browsers  css 
july 2010 by epersonae
A List Apart: Articles: Prefix or Posthack
on CSS browser-based prefixes. having lived through the same thing, I'll take having to restate a declaration a few times over all the other options.
css  standards  browsers  history 
july 2010 by epersonae
CSS3 PIE: CSS3 decorations for IE
OMG. Why wasn't this around say, two weeks ago?! (been fighting with box-shadow, mostly.)
css  browsers 
july 2010 by epersonae
CSS3 Solutions for Internet Explorer - Smashing Magazine
new project which is basically done...except for this. :\
css  browsers 
june 2010 by epersonae
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