Extensions built with eCSStender greatly simplify the design process because you can author modern CSS using advanced selectors, properties such as border-radius, or custom font faces and rest assured that your design will work… even in IE6. To see what you can use today, browse the extensions. To use the extensions, download eCSStender and include it and your extensions in your site…
Archive for December, 2009
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eCSStender – Use CSS3 in All Browsers
Posted: 2 years ago in Tools
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Pushing Your Buttons With Practical CSS3
Posted: 2 years ago in Tutorials
CSS3 is the partially implemented sequel to the CSS2 spec we all know and love. It’s already popping up in new browsers such as Firefox 3.5, Safari 4 and Chrome. In this article, the first of the articles that explore practical (and even far-fetched) implementation of CSS3, we start by applying CSS3 to something we all have to create: buttons…
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Radioactive Buttons with CSS Animations and RGBa
Posted: 2 years ago in Tutorials
Using CSS animations in Safari, we’re able to turn an otherwise ordinary button into a glowing, radioactive mess of awesome. Don’t see the radioactive buttons? Be sure you’re in Safari before getting underway…
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Bulletproof @font-face
Posted: 2 years ago in Code
Real type on the web. All the kids are doing it. But maybe we’re doing it wrong. After testing several CSS @font-face syntax variants, including one used on this site, Paul Irish says the following is clearly best:
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LESS CSS Plugin for Coda
Posted: 2 years ago in Tools
A Cocoa-based app that runs inside Coda and provides a GUI for the LESS compiler, which is a command-line tool that parses LESS syntax into standard CSS. It runs the command-line tool on all .less files within your website’s local directory, either when you click a button or automatically as you save each .less file — your choice. This happens in the background, so you never have to leave Coda or stop working…
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Working With RGBA Colour
Posted: 2 years ago in Tutorials
We’re all familiar with specifying colours in CSS using by defining the mix of red, green and blue light required to achieve our tone. This is fine and dandy, but whatever values we specify have one thing in common – the colours are all solid, flat, and well, a bit boring. CSS3 introduces a couple of new ways to specify colours, and one of those is RGBA. The A stands for Alpha, which refers to the level of opacity of the colour, or to put it another way, the amount of transparency. This means that we can set not only the red, green and blue values, but also control how much of what’s behind the colour shows through. Like with layers in Photoshop…
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Using Data URIs in CSS
Posted: 2 years ago in Tutorials
Data URIs allow any file to be embedded inline within CSS. You can use them in many ways including embedding images and fonts into your CSS…
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