Archive for May, 2011

In IE, iFrames on Pages in Quirks Mode Also in Quirks Mode

In IE, iFrames on Pages in Quirks Mode Also in Quirks Mode

Just wanted to make sure that this was documented. ...

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Styling List Markers

Styling List Markers

Have you ever tried to style the numbers in an ordered list? ...

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Creating a Body Border

Creating a Body Border

This article as originally published on February 25, 2008, but is now being completely re-written to be more comprehensive and show modern techniques. Jon Hick's site Hicksdesign is where I first saw the concept of a "body border." In...

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Animated 3D Objects Without SVG or Canvas

Animated 3D Objects Without SVG or Canvas

One of the ways you can make a triangle with CSS is by using a 45-degree angle gradient on an element that goes from from colored to transparent with an hard split at the half-way point. Then you can...

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Choice & Value Pair

Choice & Value Pair

Let's say in a form you need to allow the user to select a single unique choice. ...

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When Using !important is The Right Choice

When Using !important is The Right Choice

Inspiration from Stephanie Rewis : Using !important in your CSS usually means you're narcissistic & selfish or lazy. Respect the devs to come... For those that don't know, an !important rule works like this: p { color: red !important;...

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Prevent White Flash While iFrame Loads

Prevent White Flash While iFrame Loads

If you Google around about this problem (at the time of this writing), you'll find some incomplete answers and some other snippets advocating this bad practice: <!-- NO! Bad! --> <iframe src="..." style="visibility:hidden;" onload="this.style.visibility='visible';"></iframe> The reason this is bad...

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Full Browser Width Bars

Full Browser Width Bars

Block level elements are naturally as wide as their parent element. So let's say you put an <h1> in your <body> (and you've used reset CSS so there is no padding on the body) that <h1> is automatically the...

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Good Idea: “What is this charge on my credit card?” Page

Good Idea: “What is this charge on my credit card?” Page

In looking over my last month's credit card charges, I saw one I didn't immediately recognize: Well, it's a URL: WP-FEE.COM , so I checked it out. It's a redirect to a WordPress.com URL of a page that explains...

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RewardJS

RewardJS

Fix a bug. ...

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