Tag: yui

Is Your CSS Reset Doing More Harm Than Good?

You know the drill. Code the XHTML. Check. Validate. Check. Start the CSS style sheet with a reset. Che… Hold on there. Before you dump the latest and greatest CSS reset in your style sheet, you might want to think about what those style declarations actually do. If you’re resetting tags that aren’t in your […]
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YUI CSS Framework Tutorial

How to use the YUI CSS Framework to cut down on the time and stress it takes to produce a good layout. What is YUI? The Yahoo User Interface library is comprised mostly of Javascript utilities and controls to help front-end developers create a rich user interface. It also comes with a great CSS framework […]
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YUI 2: Grids CSS

The foundational YUI Grids CSS offers four preset page widths, six preset templates, and the ability to stack and nest subdivided regions of two, three, or four columns. The 4kb file provides over 1000 page layout combinations. Supports fluid-width (100%) layouts as well as preset fixed-width layouts at 750px, 950px, and 974px, and the ability […]
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Weaving a better Web page with CSS frameworks

A Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) framework expedites and simplifies the design and development of Web pages. Moreover, a CSS framework produces more standardized results in all browsers. Here’s a look at two CSS frameworks, each with a unique philosophy: Blueprint and the Yahoo! User Interface (YUI) Grid. Both frameworks are free to use and permute, […]
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