In the past I’ve displayed some serious animosity towards the CSS font shorthand property. I still don’t agree with ever using font shorthand, I do think it’s important that CSS developers understand how it works. I’ve prepared a printable cheat sheet that you can download and hang next to your computer, which will come in handy in case you decide to use this property yourself, or are forced use it in a stylesheet from an inherited project…
Articles in the ‘Tools’ Category
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CSS Font Shorthand Property Cheat Sheet
Posted: 2 hours ago in Tools
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Online CSS3 Generator
Posted: 5 days ago in Tools
Online CSS3 generator app. Pick an option like rounded corners, text shadow, box shadow, RGBa etc and you’ll get the rules for the CSS. Very handy…
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CSS3 Please! The Cross-Browser CSS3 Rule Generator
Posted: 1 week ago in Tools
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CSS Border Radius
Posted: 2 weeks ago in Tools
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EZ-CSS: An easy to use, lightweight, CSS framework
Posted: 4 weeks ago in Tools
ez-css is a different kind of CSS framework. Authors are not bound to a “grid”. Plus, columns and gutters can be of any width.
ez-css works by forcing the final element in the HTML flow to become a block formatting context (using “hasLayout” for Internet Explorer lt 8)…
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IE CSS3 pseudo selectors
Posted: 2 months ago in Tools
e-css3.js allows Internet Explorer to identify CSS3 pseudo selectors and render any style rules defined with them. Simply include the script in your pages and start using these selectors in your style sheets and they’ll work in IE…
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CSS Selectors and Pseudo Selectors and Browser Support
Posted: 2 months ago in Tools
The following is a range of CSS tests of the most common browser support for selectors and pseudo selectors. The tests includes basic stuff from the good old days of CSS1 and funky stuff from the future CSS3…
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Clean CSS – Optimize and Format your CSS
Posted: 2 months ago in Tools
A useful online tool to format and optimize your CSS files. Lots of options that enable full control of the process…
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PrimerCSS
Posted: 3 months ago in Tools
Primer undercoats your CSS by pulling out all of your classes and id’s and placing them into a starter stylesheet. Paste your HTML in to get started…
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RMSforms – A flexible CSS Forms Framework
Posted: 3 months ago in Tools
If you are a Web designer or developer, you know that styling forms with CSS is a huge pain. Not only are browser inconsistencies rampant in form elements, but it is very difficult to get an advanced form to layout correctly, both visually & semantically. To alleviate these issues and to help designers / developers avoid unwanted stress, I took a crack at developing “RMSforms”, a CSS forms framework. To apply it to your forms, simply download the RMSforms CSS Stylesheet, link to it from your HTML and apply the correct classes to the HTML structure described below and you will be on your way to creating complex CSS-based, tableless, flexible forms with ease…
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