A reconsideration—in defence of <b> and <i> (or: people fear what they don’t understand) — CSS Wizardry—CSS, Web Standards, Typography, and Grids by Harry Roberts
february 2010 by mottram
In HTML5, <i> and <b> are for when 'typical typographical presentation' demands bold or italicised text with no semantic meaning, which matches how I use <i> (for phrases in other languages, book & film titles, &c.). Also of note: screenreaders ignore <strong> and <em>.
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february 2010 by mottram
Jilion - SublimeVideo
february 2010 by mottram
Very stuttery for me (in Chrome on 10.6.2), but looks promising.
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february 2010 by mottram
Mottr.am | HTML 5 & Internet Explorer - Fair Warning
november 2009 by mottram
If you're using HTML5, it might be a good idea to explain why your site looks a mess to visitors using IE with JavaScript switched off.
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november 2009 by mottram
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