With CSS, you can use the background property to make it look like text has been highlighted, but it doesn’t quite mimic how highlighting looks in real life. If you want to make your highlights appear more realistic, you can […]
CSS’s text-overflow property is rarely used but easy to implement. When given the value of ellipsis, it adds an ellipsis to the cut off point of any text that doesn’t fit within its parent element.
The CSS to achieve the effect […]
Condense your CSS code by writing in CSS shorthand! A few CSS properties allow for one single property to replace many properties.
For example, if you want to give an element a different amount of padding on each side, it could look […]
CSS3’s transform property makes it easy to rotate any HTML element using only code.
Below we have a div that’s screaming: “Rotate Me!”
All we need to rotate this div is one line of CSS:
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transform: rotate(10deg);
This one simple […]
HTML unordered lists are characterized by <li> elements within a <ul> tag. The default styling of these unordered lists indicates that each individual list item is to follow a round bullet symbol, but the list-style-type property does take other values. Setting […]
CSS resets are used to override the default stylesheets that modern browsers use. Because each browser uses a different stylesheet, certain elements (submit buttons, links, etc) don’t always have consistent styling across all browsers. A CSS reset will wipe out some […]
Have you ever wanted to select everything except for a particular element or class of elements? You could manually write out all of the selectors in your CSS file, but depending on how intricate your HTML is, that could take forever. Luckily, […]
A grid system provides designers with a structure to present their work in a much more manageable and readable way.
The grid systems helps in attaining a level of consistency in designs throughout a site. Here are 12 responsive CSS grid […]
It is essential for developers to use design tools to increase their knowledge and get projects completed faster.
Here are 10 tools which will be of great help to CSS designers. Using these tools can minimize the effort and time […]
Gone are the days of being limited to using only a handful of fonts in web design because of compatibility issues. Google Fonts is a great resource that provides free fonts for web designers, but everyone is using it. If […]
