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QUICK TIP: Enable Gzip compression server-side whenever possible; it shrinks the size of files such as CSS and JavaScript without removing any of the content.

Browser Sizes and Buttons

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A few handy external links… BROWSER SIZES http://browize.com http://ipadpeek.com http://resizemybrowser.com BUTTONS http://www.catswhocode.com/blog/top-10-css3-buttons-tutorials http://webdesignledger.com/tutorials/12-excellent-css3-button-and-menu-techniques http://www.performable.com/buttons/ http://css-tricks.com/css3-button-maker/

The new selectors

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If you have ever worked with CSS before, you would already know the basic selectors that are available. But there are many more that you may not be aware of as yet. Here are a few that may spike your interest. An ADJACENT SELECTOR This will only apply to the selector that is preceded by the former. In this example…

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@import or link – which to use for your CSS

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Most times when I have created a design, I use the standard format for calling my CSS file, namely This is placed in my header file before the head tag and it works every single time. However, like me, you have probably seen the @import call to a CSS file, usually found within another CSS file itself? So why is…

Flash – it keeps getting in my way!

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Ever had the problem where you have a Flash element on your site and for some reason it hides your other elements on the page? Not sure? Well, here is an example. I had a drop down menu that was sitting just above a simple rotating image highlight [driven by Flash]. The trouble was, every time I used the drop…

A few quick CSS/HTML facts

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Most of you will know these, but just in case, they are handy all the same… To shorthand your padding and margins, instead of using: just do the following: As you can see, the properties are clockwise. ———————————————– And in your use of colours, there is also a shorthand method [which I suspect some of you may NOT know] If…

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Post Revisions and Autosave

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I am not sure of the exact version number as to when the post revisions and autosave feature was applied to WordPress, but it was some time ago now. I have to say from the outset, that it is not one of my favourite features as it seems to get in the way more than anything. Having said that though,…

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