According to the latest HTTP archive stats, the average Web page weighs 1286KB, and 60% of that is image data. That means that properly compressing image data is of utmost importance for the overall p
I’ve long sized text only in px. Even when it was patently uncool to do so – the days in which smart people cared about the fact that text set in px couldn’t be resized in IE 6-8. I’ve switched over t
The following is a guest post by Daniel Herken. Daniel is the author of the upcoming book The Cross Browser Handbook . He emailed me recently to share that as well as to offer to write a guest post. H
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Upside down domains—registering an international domain name Written by on CSS Wizardry . Table of Contents Earlier today I registered the domain http://ʎɹɹɐɥ.com . Or did I? Upon reading an article b
Dec 21, 2012 What The Heck Is SEO? A Rebuttal About The Authors Bill Slawski is the president and founder of SEO by the Sea . He has been engaged in professional SEO and internet marketing consulting
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Keeping Current With CSS I recently got a question about CSS experimentation from Paddy O’Hanlon, and I thought it warranted a quick post. @TrentWalton I’m reading your interview in the new Insites Bo
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In March I wrote about some of my least favourite parts of CSS . Admittedly, that was a pretty negative post, and I’ve even slightly changed my opinion of a few of those things, thanks to the comments
Yesterday, frontend madman and performance nut Paul Irish reached out to me asking if I had any stats on the use HTTP compression. I’ve written a bunch about the benefits of HTTP compression, as well
Aigars Silkalns May 16, 2012 131 Comments5 Making the design to be responsive is very easy as shown in my Responsive Design in 3 Steps tutorial, but maintaining the elements to look aesthetically bala
I was disappointed to find that there weren’t any good packages available for Sublime Text 2 that added decent Markdown editing features. I figured it was time to learn my way around. I still haven’t
This tutorial will cover the basics of CSS regions, which allow us to flow content within various sections of the page. Confused? You probably are; read on! Demo View It Online CSS Region Support At t
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“There are three sides to every story: Your side, my side, and the truth.” —Robert Evans, “The Kid Stays in the Picture” I’ve been ruminating on how Apple and Google could have come up with such divergent takeaways from studying the incredible, terrifyingly dominant run of Microsoft under Bill…
My HTML/CSS coding style Written by on CSS Wizardry . Table of Contents N.B. This post is almost completely out of date now; please refer to my CSSGuidelines for more up-to-date information. Whenever
Apr 12, 2012 Not Just Pretty: Building Emotion Into Your Websites About The Author Sabina is passionate about designing and improving interactive media for all ages. With her own company, UXkids , Sab
Apr 11, 2012 CSS Sprites Revisited About The Author Niels Matthijs spends his spare time combining his luxury life with the agonizing pressure of blogging under his Onderhond moniker. As a front-end d
The -9999px image replacement technique has been popular for the best part of a decade. To replace a text element with an image, you use the following code: This Text is Replacedh1{bac
In my iOS design work, I take a lot of screenshots for the purpose of measuring distances between elements. To quickly get an iOS screenshot onto my Mac, Image Capture used to do the trick. Then, with
The divine proportion is a mathematical concept dating to ancient times that is used as a principle in almost all types of design from architecture to art to websites. Although the exact origins of th
HTML5 Canvas and SVG are both standards-based HTML5 technologies that you can use to create amazing graphics and visual experiences. The question I’m asking in this article is the following: Should it
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Three of the attribute selectors in the CSS3 spec allow you to check the value the specified attribute for a string match. These attribute selectors are referred to as substring matching attribute sel
Mar 19, 2012 Gridpak: The Responsive Grid Generator About The Author Erskine Design is an award winning creative agency based in Nottingham, England. They are renowned for producing websites that comb
Sparrow does not support push email yet, because Apple’s App Store policies don’t allow third party mail apps to use an API that enables the app to stay online and receive emails even when the app is not running. Apple at first rejected Sparrow for iPhone due to the use of this API and it had to be…
This article was first published on css-101.org (02-10-2012) . #css #trick Disqus comments This simple CSS trick can be used to create a mask outside the border box of any focus-able element. It relies on outline-offset . Check it out: CSS rules input { border : 5px solid #ccc ; outline : rgba ( 0 ,…