I’ve posted a new poll in the footer of the website, and I’d appreciate if you’d take a second or two and answer the question: how much CSS do you already know? This is a chance for me to get to know you a little bit better. It will also help me to produce the sort of content that you would find most useful. […]
Generally speaking, I consider full-fledged CSS frameworks to be overkill. However, I still think that the foundation on which CSS frameworks are built — the concept of using classes to simplify layout and standardize design across similar elements — is very much worth investigation. […]
This article is probably not the most practical tutorial I’ve ever written, but it was one of the most fun. While CSS is often treated as a straightforward web development workhorse, it can also have a lighthearted, eccentric side as well. Here’s how to use CSS to create art. […]
SitePoint is having a 5-for-1 book sale to raise money for victims of the Australian bushfires ravaging the countryside there. This offer ends this Friday, so act quickly! […]
Google has been converting all Feedburner user accounts into Google accounts, which has been creating quite a few headaches. I thought I was done with them, until I noticed my counts still weren’t showing up on my website. Google had changed the API, requiring a fix on my end. […]
Last week’s article covered how to build a tabbed box interface, starting with Photoshop, and moving through XHTML and CSS to our basic jQuery functionality. If you missed it, I would highly recommend starting your reading there. This article will show you how to use jQuery to make your tabbed interface more attractive and interactive. […]
The longer a site has been around, the more content it tends to accumulate. As website operators, we walk a fine line: too much content on every page and your site will look cluttered. Too little, and users won’t be able to find all your website has to offer. A tabbed box like this one is a nice bridge between the two extremes. […]
Feedburner is a fantastic service for managing RSS feeds and delivering useful statistics on those feeds. But sometimes Feedburner drops the ball when it returns my subscriber counts. So what’s my solution? When in doubt, turn to JavaScript. […]
2008 was a great year for CSS Newbie. And in the same nostalgic spirit of CSS-Tricks,Smashing Magazine and (I’m sure) countless other web entities, I thought I’d take a minute or two to step back and reflect on what the year has brought for CSS Newbie. […]
If CSS properties attended high school, you would never expect to see the border property sitting at the cool kids’ table. Actually, you’d be surprised at just how cool the border property can be. Please take the following dozen exhibits as proof that the CSS border property is a lot cooler than we give it credit for. […]
