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Introduction to CSS: Selectors and Relationships Explained

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This article will provide an introduction to CSS, which also requires an explanation of HTML (even if you know HTML you may want to read through it as it explains the relationship model). This article won’t explain every single CSS attribute, but will explain everything you need to know to fully comprehend the language.

Tabbed CSS Navigation

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This explains how to build a navigation which looks like “tabs” using CSS. Your tabs will use text and can be of variable lengths.

Attractive HTML/CSS Gmail Signatures

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This will explain how to use attractive signatures in your emails which can be inserted into your emails directly from gmail.

Image CSS

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CSS Rules for IMG tags, along with information about using images as CSS background-image.

CSS Box Model differences in Firefox and Internet Explorer

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Problem: Here is the bane of web developers existence, Internet Explorer incorrectly displaying the CSS box model. What is the box model? This describes all elements used in HTML documents. Every element is in the shape of a rectangle (and you wonder why developers cringe when circles are a part of layouts?) A box has several [...]

CSS Drop Shadows using text-shadow

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The latest version of CSS allows you to add shadows to your text using the “text-shadow” property. Here’s an example of what the output looks like in your browser: I have a drop shadow of 0px X distance, 2px Y distance, 3px blur value, and a black color. The text-shadow property takes four values, being the color code, [...]

iPhone CSS Framework

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Just for fun, today was spent building a small iPhone targeted website using the iphone-universal project hosted over at Google Code. The website can be seen at iphone.renownedmedia.com. The framework is very simple to work with and the results look surprisingly like the website was built using a standard iPhone application, instead of an actual website. This [...]