Dreamweaver CS6 Sneaks
What’s coming in Dreamweaver CS6? Check out a sneak peek of some great new capabilities coming down the pipe. Sweet.
How to create a drag-and-drop Polaroid-style image gallery
Flash is officially no longer the go-to option for interactive effects on a website. Of course it’s still useful for many things, but where you simply want to create an interactive carousel or slideshow effect, JavaScript is increasingly the weapon of choice for the majority of web designers.
The CSS Syntax
Clear and simple identification of the many parts of a css declaration. A CSS rule has two main parts: a selector, and one or more declarations: The selector is normally the HTML element you want to style. Each declaration consists of a property and a value. The property is the style attribute you want [...]
Firefox 6 Goes Alpha
Firefox 6, known as Aurora, has just begun its development cycle, now offering a rough alpha release for testing and feedback.
WordPress Comes Out on Top in OSCMS Report
Seems like WordPress is the most used content management tool! WordPress is used by over 13% of the world’s 1,000,000 biggest websites.
Listen Up! Explain “CSS Specificity” to me RIGHT NOW, or the dog gets it!
This is the imaginary threat I anticipate coming from the back of the lab whenever I reach the CSS phase of my lecture (Don’t freak out. The photo isn’t real). This image came from a National Lampoon magazine cover published in 1973. Bear with me. I’m desperately trying to make a point. Each time I [...]
Adding Text Shadows & Rounded Corner Backgrounds with CSS
Here’s a video showing how easy it is to create shadows on text, and background boxes with rounded corners. All without using Photoshop, Fireworks or any image editing software.
CSS3 Cheat Sheet
Smashing Magazine contributor Chris Hanscom from Veign.com has created a “quick reference card” for CSS 3.
I’m Back!
Yep! Back on the web with a new attitude and a new look! I’ve been working like a crazy person well into the night for several weeks now. It’s been rough. With my teaching schedule and my freelance work pulling me away, I’ve lost a lot of ground on this reboot. I think it’s [...]
The Cascading Style Sheet Syntax
Here’s a video I made for my students to help them remember how to construct a CSS tag.
