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14 items tagged with css

Fresh paint (July 7, 2004) I started refactoring the site and ended up with a new design.

Tab Wraps (October 10, 2003) How to keep CSS tabs from wrapping to multiple lines.

Online Readability (October 10, 2003) You would think that a newspaper would know something about readability, but the Boston Globe is proving otherwise with their Web site.

Combination layouts (September 9, 2003) Do you know how to combine tables and CSS layout effectively?

Outline numbering (August 8, 2003) Outline numbering can be accomplished on the Web by using nested ordered lists and a bit of CSS.

Rounded corners in CSS (July 7, 2003) There lots of ways to create rounded corners with CSS, but they always require lots of complex HTML and CSS. This is simpler.

CSS dotted borders in IE (July 7, 2003) One of the many irritating things about CSS support in Internet Explorer is that it incorrectly shows dashed borders instead of dotted borders. Here's how you can fix that.

CSS tabs with Submenus (May 5, 2003) Accomplishing tabbed menus with submenus using only CSS and semanticly-correct HTML.

Cingular Standards (April 4, 2003) Cingular Wireless is now using CSS for their site layout.

IE6 CSS bug (April 4, 2003) Working around yet another Internet Explorer CSS bug and other frustrations.

Commercial CSS layout (October 10, 2002) Here's a couple of large-scale Web sites that use CSS instead of tables for layout. Do you know of others?

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