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Compress your CSS files for better performance

If you run a website and you're looking to eke every last bit of performance out of your web server that you possibly can, one of the best ways to do so is to lighten its load. And although it might seem like a little thing, tightening up your CSS ...

Creating corners in CSS the easy way, with Spiffy Box

There are easy ways to create webpage layouts, and there are hard ways. Spiffy Box is one of the easy ways to add a little spice to your website using CSS. Spiffy Box was originally created as Spiffy Corners, a web based way to easily create and grab ...

Design Tip: Inspect CSS with style in your browser

Whilst there's plenty of tools around for helping with CSS styling, if you want a neat little browser bookmarklet that displays all the properties associated with the selected element and "box model for any element on any web page", then XRAY from ...

Easy CSS Layouts with YUI CSS Grid Builder

In the world of web developers there are two standard ways of laying out a web page. The classical way is to use tables and structure your web page like you would an Excel Spreadsheet or a Word document. The second is to use Cascading Style Sheets ...

CSS changes in IE7

My biggest issue with Internet Explorer has always been the way that it renders CSS. Like come on! Why does it have to have so many issues? On a side note, thanks for having so many issues, because I would have never found Firefox. Anyway, I know ...

Happy 10th Birthday, CSS!

Cascading Style Sheets celebrate their 10th anniversary this week, making websites more attractive, flexible, and making for easier cross-media publishing. Good old CSS Level 1 was officially published on December 17th 1996, and even though many ...

Tests confirm CSS selectors slow load times

Most Web designers make liberal use of CSS selectors, but that spec's sibling, descendant and child selectors can cause what designer/developer Shaun Innman calls a "significant, negative impact on page rendering." This is confirmed in tests done by ...

53 CSS tutorials anyone can do

There are many advantages to designing with Cascading Style Sheets. CSS is extremely easy to learn and rework once a basic site framework has been established. Websites, or website components can easily be changed into something totally different ...

CSS exploit allows detection of social site use

Web developer Aza Raskin knows we visit Digg, Del.icio.us, Reddit and Facebook without even having to ask. No, he isn't employing privacy violating hackery, but he is exploiting a "cute" information leak in CSS that traditionally displays visited ...

Slashdot finally going CSS, needs beta testers

Slashdot's CmdrTaco announced a couple months ago that Slashdot, after years of jeering and prodding, will finally be joining the rest of us in the future by graduating to a CSS-based design, and today they're showing it off. They're now beta-testing ...

htmlPlayground: learn and test HTML and CSS

htmlPlayground is a helpful reference for web developers of any skill level. It provides an easy way to generate, test, and learn about HTML and CSS syntax. Simply select your reference (HTML tags, attributes, or CSS properties), and then select ...

CSS Tinderbox: open source web design - DLS Design Tip

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/design/CSS_Tinderbox_open_source_web_design_DLS_Design_Tip'; Today's Design Tip, the second in a recently re-launched series, brings some open source layouts to your web design tool box. The CSS Tinderbox features some ...

Snow Stack shows off Safari's CSS visual effects

If you're not excited about the potential of updated CSS and HTML standards support in the newest WebKit browsers, you might be after you check out Snow Stack. Snow Stack is a demo of some slick visual effects using just HTML, WebKit CSS effects, ...

Modernizr: start implementing CSS 3 and HTML5 features now

So, you're a web designer, and you want to start taking advantage of new features in CSS 3 and HTML5. That's great, but you know that most of your users aren't running browsers that support these new standards. You could just wait for browsers to ...

ThemesPress - convert HTML and CSS into WordPress themes "in minutes!"

I am certainly no PHP-slinging WordPress guru, but I am pretty impressed at the promise of ThemesPress: converting your plain ol' HTML and CSS layout into a fully-functional WordPress theme. After a simple 4-step process involving uploading your ...

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The World's Hardest Game 2.0 - Time Waster

So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do. Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game. The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...

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