March 26th, 2010
CSS
If you’re a web designer, IE6 probably makes you cringe. What’s worst than having to waste countless hours resolving IE6 bugs? – The advice of other fed up designers – “Just stop supporting IE.” It’s just not that simple my friend. Even today, 1 out of every 10 internet users have IE6. Check out the
statistics.
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Category: All Categories, CSS, Design Stuff, Miscellaneous | 3 Comments »
Tags: Bug Fixes, Bugs, IE6, Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft IE6
March 11th, 2010
CSS
PDFs are highly used documents these days. Back in the day, people used to send out all types of stuff as Word documents (like resumes, essays, flyers, etc.), but realized that anyone can manipulate their content. With PDF, your content stays aligned, and untouchable. Another great reason for PDF popularity is that a PDF can be created from all sorts of files, including Photoshop files. But one thing people may not know is that you can make text, images… (and pretty much ANYTHING you want) …clickable within a PDF. This demo will teach you how to create hyperlinks in a PDF.
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Tags: Create Link in PDF, PDF Hyperlink, PDF Links
February 27th, 2010
CSS
It’s pretty easy to center text in a div using CSS…horizontally that is. But what about when you try to use CSS to center text vertically? Just a bit tricky, huh? The trusty “vertical-align:middle” CSS method works wonders in a table td, but somehow fails you when you try it in a div. And you don’t want to have to resort to using a table JUST to vertically center text. Here’s the CSS solution that lets you vertically center text in a div.
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Category: All Categories, CSS, Design Stuff | 1 Comment »
Tags: Center Vertically, CSS, CSS Paragraph, Div, Text, Vertical Align
February 15th, 2010
Word
It’s annoying when a Word document is composed in all capital letters. The text appears to be yelling rather than speaking, and the last thing you want to do is rewrite the entire thing in lowercase letters. Grrrreeaaat, now what?
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Tags: Capital, Change Case, Change Letters, Lowercase, Microsoft Word, Uppercase, Word
February 10th, 2010
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Using a pattern for your website background is a great idea, especially if your website needs a little something to jazz it up. There are many perks to using a patterned background on your website. Not only is it bandwidth friendly, but it also provides a finishing touch to a website that may otherwise have very little going on. Patterns can be subtle or bold, whichever suits your personal preference. The first thing you have to do is find (or create) a pattern that you like.
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Category: All Categories, CSS | No Comments »
Tags: Background Pattern, CSS, Pattern, Website Background, Website Background Pattern, Website Pattern
February 10th, 2010
CSS
CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) provides amazing solutions for an infinite number of web design challenges. The benefit of CSS is that it allows a website to be flexible and easy to update. With all your styles in one file, CSS eliminates the need to update every single page of your website everytime you want a change. CSS not only makes a website easy to maintain, but it also poses countless creative ways to enhance the
design and usability of the website.
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Category: All Categories, CSS, Design Stuff, Miscellaneous | 5 Comments »
Tags: Absolute Positioning, Auto Margins, Cascading Style Sheets, CSS, CSS Centering, CSS Class, CSS Divs, CSS Float, CSS Hover, CSS Image Swap, CSS Layers, CSS Only, CSS Overlapping, CSS Print, CSS Table Border, CSS Table Cellpadding, CSS Table Cellspacing, CSS Tips, CSS Tooltips, CSS Transparency, CSS Tricks, Custom Bullets, Mouseover, Multiple CSS Classes, Unordered Lists, Z-Index
