Month: November 2008

Internet Explorer and the CSS box model

One of the differences between Internet Explorer and standards compliant Web browsers that cause a lot of trouble for CSS beginners is the CSS box model. Since the box model is what browsers use to calculate an element’s total width and height, it is quite understandable that different browsers producing different results can be both […]
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CSS image swap hover effect

Describes how to switch a photo with a description when the mouse hovers over it. Uses mostly CSS and a bit of javascript to fix issues with Internet Explorer…
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A List Apart: CSS Sprites: Image Slicing

The original, and probably still the best, article on replacing old-school image slicing and dicing with a nice CSS solution. Learn how to build a grid of images and then get each individual image out of the grid. You’ll then be able to store all your buttons, navigation items or whatever in a single master […]
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