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Wednesday, October 27th, 2010Looking for decent (but not free) CSS templates?
Monday, October 18th, 2010There is a new one at Project Seven you should check out.
http://www.projectseven.com/products/templates/pagepacks/mirage/index.htm
Using Jquery?
Saturday, October 16th, 2010Here is a great resource with Jquery components on it.
http://hanshillen.github.com/aegisdemo/
On Image Maps and Alt Attributes
Friday, October 15th, 2010I am lucky enough to choose what I use in my design work and therefore can avoid using Image Maps on websites. The cons almost always outweigh the pros, though there are some unique cases where nothing else will really do the job. Recently I came across this link on this topic that seemed to be a pretty good overview with coherant examples.
Here it is
Are you reseting your CSS?
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010If you write CSS and don’t know what I mean by that, click the link below.
If you do know what I mean by that, click the link below.
If you are learning about CSS and are up for some detailed info… you get the idea.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/scriptjunkie/gg257960.aspx
So… what is a CSS reset? Well are you familiar with the idea that each browser renders web page content differently? Good. So as a designer, one of the things you can do to not spend quite so much time pulling your hair out is to ask the browsers to turn off many of the things that make them different before they load our design. The articel on Script Junkie shows the tops CSS resets (I’m pretty much an Eric Meyer stalker so you can guess which I use). It is worth the read.
Open Office
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010If you need a simple and free office-like set of products, check out Open Office.
http://www.openoffice.org/.
I use Office for Windows and Mac, Google Docs, and Open Office depending on which machine I am using. Now, it’s a given that I’m a bit weird, but don’t worry software geekdom is not contagious.
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