Category Archives: CSS

CSS techniques

The Elastic CSS Framework – a Review

Posted on May 10, 2010 by daleV

CSS Frameworks help by reducing the amount of work you need to set up an initial site when integrating CSS and XHTML to form a nice looking web page that is compatible across all browsers.  It seems like with every … Continue reading →

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Capitalize the first letter of a paragraph with CSS

Posted on April 25, 2010 by daleV

Books twenty or thirty year ago use to have the first letter of a chapter set off differently than the rest of the lettering in the chapter.  It was a single letter with flowery font that was much larger than … Continue reading →

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Using PHP to Switch CSS styles on a Web Page

Posted on March 16, 2010 by daleV

CSS is a very powerful language to make the content of a web page look way you want it to look.  The new CSS3, when it’s ready, promises to add another dimension to styling web pages and make it easier … Continue reading →

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Resizing the background image with CSS

Posted on March 3, 2010 by daleV

With monitor resolutions getting larger and larger, and with the advent of large screen TV’s that can double as computer monitors, web developers have a dilemma. What resolution do you use to build a web site that will look good … Continue reading →

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