Entries tagged with CSS

TextMate Tip for CSS — Single Line Overview

9th May 2008

CSS files need to be formatted so they are readable at two levels: the broad level of scanning the document selectors, and the finer level of locating individual property rules within selector blocks. I’ve tried several ways of formatting my…

IE7 PNG Transparency and Flash

23rd Aug 2006

Update: 25th August 2006 This article relates to IE7 Beta3. A day after I wrote this article, Microsoft released IE7 RC1 which seems to have fixed this problem (at least, according to the tests below). So, hooray! Alpha support…

De-Hacking CSS for IE7 Beta 3

13th Aug 2006

This is an update on my previous post about checking CSS hacks in IE7. I’ll run through a CSS browser check using Ingenious Ireland as an example. Getting the tools together When you install Internet Explorer 7 Beta 3, as…

The CSS Hack Rapture Is Nearly Upon Us

1st Aug 2006 — 1 comment

News that Microsoft will be auto-updating XP users to IE7 has been making the rounds, and is generally being seen as A Good Thing. Such swift, mass adoption of a major upgrade will certainly be a unique experience to witness….

Designing a Bilingual Website: A Quick Case-Study

16th Jul 2006 — 4 comments

Earlier this year we produced the Ingenious Ireland education site to promote Irish science and technology. I thought I’d write a bit about how we developed for both the English and the Irish parts of the site. A little bit…