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Top 5 Sites To Learn CSS Online

Web design might not be the most accessible area to everyone, but CSS and HTML can be very useful, and these are two parts of coding which are really easy. I mean to change the color of your font you just need to type: “color:red”, does it get easier than that? Well actually, it gets […]
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Guide to CSS support in email clients

Designing an HTML email that renders consistently across the major email clients can be difficult and very time consuming. Support for even simple CSS varies considerably between clients, and even different versions of the same client. Here’s a list describing the varying levels of CSS support in different email clients. With 21 different sets of […]
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To Sprite Or Not To Sprite

The basic idea of CSS Sprites is to combine a number of images used on your site into a single image, thus reducing the number of HTTP requests that need to be made to your site. The image is rendered using a CSS background and background-position (which, incidentally, means that your markup becomes more complex; […]
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Essential Practices for Styling Your CSS

An exceedingly overlooked aspect of constructing CSS style sheet involves the developers ability to write clean, semantic code (marking your code with corresponding tags, for example, h1, h2, br, ul, and so forth). You don’t need to be a CSS guru, but you should have firm knowledge of the basics. A vast majority of designers […]
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Page zoom does not mean the end of flexibility

The latest versions of most browsers support – and default to – full page zooming instead of just increasing text size. Some argue that this means you no longer need to think about what happens when users increase (or, to a lesser degree, decrease) text size, and that there is no longer a need for […]
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Simplifying CSS Selectors

An investigation into CSS selector performance. Not all CSS selectors hurt performance, even those that might look expensive. The key is focusing on CSS selectors with a wide-matching key selector. This becomes even more important for Web 2.0 applications where the number of DOM elements, CSS rules, and page reflows are even higher…
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CSS3 Unleashed – Tips, Tricks and Techniques

Although CSS3 specifications are still under development, some of its features have been incorporated in latest web browsers. This has provided web designers and developers with an opportunity to experiment and play with some of the new features well in advance. Here is a list of resources that will get you up to speed and […]
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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 […]
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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…
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First Look: Object Oriented CSS

Just another framework? Think bigger: “OOCSS isn’t really a framework … but a way of writing scalable, sane, maintainable CSS”. Most web designers tend to write CSS code so that it requires as little extra markup as possible. Fundamentally, adopting OOCSS is making a mental shift towards easy maintenance and reuse of your styles, even […]
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