Create dropdown menus with CSS only

How to create drop down menus that behave like drop down lists using just CSS. The menu structure is just simple nested unordered lists. Showing/hiding child menus is done with simple CSS: ul > li:hover ul. By using this selector we can define behavior of all child menus…

Resetting Your Styles with CSS Reset

Resetting your styles, commonly referred to as CSS Reset or Reset CSS is the process of resetting (or more accurately – setting) the styles of all elements to a baseline value so that you avoid cross-browser differences due to their built-in default style settings. By resetting your styles, you avoid defaulting to the browser’s built-in […]

The 1Kb CSS Grid – A simple, lightweight grid framework

Other CSS frameworks try to do everything – grid system, style reset, basic typography, form styles. But complex systems are, well, complex. Looking for a simple, lightweight approach that doesn’t require a PhD? Meet The 1Kb CSS Grid…

CSS Background Image Sprites: A Beginner’s Guide

Here’s a practical tutorial explaining how to undetsand and use CSS sprites in your own projects. There’s a ton of image spriting articles around already. This one concentrates on practical demos and examples to help noobs get up to speed quickly…

35 Websites for Downloading Free CSS Templates

Whether you are pro web designer or someone with little HTML and CSS knowledge, pre-made CSS Templates can come in really handy. They can save you a lot of coding time. Here are 35 of the best websites where you can download free CSS templates…

Easy CSS Compression with PHP and mod_rewrite

In-depth article that shows how you can use PHP to automatically compress CSS and javascript files to help speed up your site….

Grid Systems – Making grids in Adobe Illustrator

Designing within a grid system involves defining the material you are going to work with, defining the page size, making a proportional grid onto the space and then fitting your design into the grid. Having a good grid system will speed up the work process so it’s always wise to spend a little time on […]

HTML Test Page for CSS Style Guide

Really useful HTML page that you can download and use to test that your CSS file covers all the common HTML tags….

Simple CSS shiny progress bar technique

Learn how to create a modern, css colorable progress bar/meter out of a couple divs and an image…

jQuery Masonry – The flip side of CSS floats

Think of Masonry as the flip side of CSS floats. Where as floats arrange elements horizontally then vertically, Masonry arranges them vertically then horizontally. The result leaves no vertical gaps between elements of varying height, just like a mason fitting stones in a wall…

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