A Full-Width Centered Navigation Bar
A friend challenged me to develop a simple horizontal navigation bar that could be span the width of the screen but center the navigation area over his content. This is the result of that challenge. […]
Posts by Ran Enoch:
How To Create Simple, Stylish and Swappable Image Captions
While they say a picture is worth a thousand words, not every image is self-explanatory. Sometimes a few words of description or context can make the difference between a confusing image and a clarifying one. That’s why image captions are often a good idea. […]
CSS Newbie + Twitter = CushyCMS Pro Contest!
I’m getting married today, so I’m going to celebrate by holding a CSS Newbie contest. Up for grabs is a 12-month subscription to CushyCMS Pro! […]
A Super Simple Horizontal Navigation Bar
In more cases than not, a simple, no-frills horizontal navigation bar is exactly what the doctor ordered. So today’s tutorial is all about going back to basics. […]
The Importance of Complementary Skills
If you’ve been a reader of CSS Newbie long, you’ll have noticed that not all of my articles are about CSS. This is because without complementary skills, CSS can’t reach it’s potential. […]
Running jQuery with Other Frameworks Via noConflict
While there’s nothing to stop you from using multiple frameworks simultaneously, compatability problems can pop up — particularly between jQuery and Prototype. Luckily, there’s a simple solution called noConflict mode. […]
Using JavaScript to Style Active Navigation Elements
I’m all about efficiency when I’m writing web code, and navigation is often one of those areas where I try to improve my efficiency. Here are some ways to automatically style your “active” navigation elements using some streamlined JavaScript and/or jQuery. […]
Reader Response: A Simple, Streamlined E-Commerce Solution
Today I come to you with my arms wide open — and my shoulders caught somewhere between a slump and a shrug. I’ve been tearing my hair out over the last couple of months looking for the perfect ecommerce solution. I’ve come up short. […]
A Simple jQuery Stylesheet Switcher
There are lots of reasons you might want to offer your users more than one CSS file for your website. But whatever the reason, it’s amazingly easy to create a function that swaps between multiple stylesheets using a few lines of jQuery. […]
15 Surefire Ways to Break Your CSS
When your CSS doesn’t behave the way it should, web design can be downright tedious. But some of the the biggest CSS blunders stem from the simplest of errors. Knowing what some of those errors are and remembering to look for them can save you hours of wasted labor. […]