There have been a few articles recently about Google's new imageless buttons: http://stopdesign.com/archive/2009/02/04/recreating-the-button.html http://stopdesign.com/eg/buttons/3.0/code.html http://stopdesign.com/eg/buttons/3.1/code.html http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2009/02/new-ways-to-label-with-move-to-and-auto.html I really lik...
I have a very simply problem where I need a div to expand to fit its contents unless the height reaches a certain size, when I want the div to scroll vertically instead. As a test, I created a page containing: <div style="width:300px;max-height:25px;background-color:green;overflow:auto;"> 1<br /> 2<br /> 3<br /> 4<br /> ...
How can I apply my own theme to a datepicker or at least apply a theme from jQuery to it? ...
What's the best way to size text across browsers? What are the advantages and disadvantages of defining font size in pixels / em? ...
I am frustrated by my lack of aesthetic judgment. As a developer, I have a hard time just to create a decent looking website. The question is where can I learn all the necessary CSS skills or are there things like "Effective CSS design" that allows me to Pick up CSS quickly Use it to make beautiful looking website? I will apprecia...
Hello, Since I am not a designer, but have been given duties as one, I was curious to how the clear attribute works. It would be helpful if someone has an example? Thanks ...
Hi, I've been looking at various scripts for adding automatic rounded corners to a div using jQuery but there are loads of plugins available, none of which seem perfect. So, does anybody know of a script that is quick to render, supports IE6, anti-aliases and supports opacity? Any help would really be appreciated, Jon. ...
When creating web pages how do we achieve a consistent font size across browsers. I have used something like "font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica,'Lucida Grande'" in my CSS, but the text looks different in Firefox, IE, Google Chrome and Safari (and this is not even on different platforms). Basically on the same machine, that is runni...
Hello, Wondering if there's any not-too-hard way to edit non-form text in html 4. I know there's a contentEditable property that can be set in html 5, but I want better browser support than that will give me. It seems like gmail is doing something like this in their chat status indicator. This works properly on IE6 (which I don't believe...
I have a web page that renders the same in IE7, Firefox, and Safari - except when printing. IE7 appears to allocate too much space for borders when printing. In the example below, the box heights plus borders should add up to the same height in the 2 columns. I set the borders to 10px to exaggerate the problem. I hate CSS hacks, and so...
I'm trying to finish up a Flash website for my company, and am having some major frustrations with Lightwindow links in Flash. I have a "Videos" page that has a few links, that when you click on one, it opens a Lightbox with a .SWF that plays the video. The problem is that the top of the Lightwindow and the Flash menu bar get in the way ...
I am trying to create a menu using anchor tags, and they should butt up next to each other, so related links can be connected with a border. Here is some example code: <html> <head> <style type="text/css"> a { border: 1px solid #939393; margin: 15px; padding: 8px; } a:hover { border-color: #11...
I'm trying to get a DIV element into a table cell, in a way in which the DIV spreads along all the cell's area. But, for unknown reason, a 1px border appears; as far as I know, it's neither part of the table or the div (table has no borders, padding or spacing, and the div has no margin or padding). Perhaps you can spot me the bug? <htm...
When the search text box on youtube have focus on it, it is sort of highlighted with blue color around the text box. I'll like to implement that kind of effect on my web app. does anyone know how that's done or something similar? Jack ...
I was wondering, If I have, let's say 6 javascripts includes on a page and 4-5 css includes as well on the same page, does it actually makes it optimal for the page to load if I do create one file or perhaps two and append them all together instead of having bunch of them? ...
Does not have to be free, I'm just not a designer and loathe starting from scratch. Any suggestions would be appreciated. ...
Ok, I had a simple layout problem a week or two ago. Namely sections of a page needed a header: +---------------------------------------------------------+ | Title Button | +---------------------------------------------------------+ Pretty simple stuff. Thing is table hatred seems to have t...
you will notice the hover css for the links in the main nav area (grey bar under logo) for this site http://testing.ksischool.com/ works fine in firefox, but IE7 chops off the bottom few padding pixels. why? ...
I am trying to use bgiform but it seems to have no effect. The text in IE is pushed off of the screen of the dialogue box when its displayed. It works fine in FF. Any ideas? <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xht...
Hi, I'm using the excellent Jalbum to create a photo album for a website. Each page of the generated photo album is a complete webpage, so the recommended way to embed the album within a website is to use an iframe. A problem arises when I want to style the images contained within the embedded iframe. If I add a rule such as: img { ...