Posts Tagged: CSS

Some updates to stunningcss3.com, and a border-image problem

Posted December 3rd, 2012 by Zoe Gillenwater & filed under Articles.

I recently updated the articles on @font-face that are on the companion site for my book Stunning CSS3. In doing so, I also discovered border-image isn’t working in Firefox, and I can’t figure out how to fix it.

The Future of CSS Layout presentation at Future of Web Design conference

Posted October 22nd, 2012 by Zoe Gillenwater & filed under Articles.

Download the slides for my presentation on The Future of CSS Layout for the Future of Web Design NYC 2012 conference, as well as get links to related resources on flexible box layout, new CSS3 layout-related modules, and other float-alternative layout techniques.

Building Responsive Layouts presentation at Responsive Web Design Summit

Posted August 28th, 2012 by Zoe Gillenwater & filed under Articles, Inspiration.

Download the slides for my presentation on Building Responsive Layouts for the Responsive Web Design Summit 2012, as well as get links to related resources on fluid layouts, media queries, and other responsive web design techniques, tools, and inspiration.

Responsive web design presentation at STC Summit

Posted May 23rd, 2012 by Zoe Gillenwater & filed under Articles, Inspiration.

Download the slides for my presentation on CSS3, Media Queries, and Responsive Web Design for the STC Summit 2012, as well as get links to related resources on media query and responsive web design techniques, tools, and inspiration.

Media queries presentation at indieconf

Posted November 19th, 2011 by Zoe Gillenwater & filed under Articles, Inspiration.

Download the slides for my presentation on CSS3: Using Media Queries to Improve the Web Site Experience for indieconf, as well as get links to related resources on media query techniques, tools, and inspiration.

Essential considerations for crafting quality media queries

Posted October 21st, 2011 by Zoe Gillenwater & filed under Articles.

Learn what you need to know to set up media queries that maximize efficiency and robustness for your particular project. There are pros and cons to making your media queries embedded versus external, overlapping versus stacking your media queries, starting with mobile versus desktop styles, and using conditional comments versus JavaScript to add support for IE 8 and earlier versions.

A few links: CSS and accessibility

Posted October 14th, 2011 by Zoe Gillenwater & filed under Articles.

A few links to handy articles from 456 Berea Street related to CSS and accessibility: using list-style:none, using display:table, and styling buttons to look like links.

IE 7 button text redraw bug

Posted April 29th, 2011 by Zoe Gillenwater & filed under Articles.

Internet Explorer 7 has a bug where, when it redraws the text of buttons after scrolling them out and then back into the viewport, lines of pixels are missing from the text. I can’t figure out a fix and need some help.

Bug fixes for removing the inner shadow on iOS inputs

Posted April 13th, 2011 by Zoe Gillenwater & filed under Articles.

You should be able to remove the default inner shadows on text field inputs in Safari on iOS using -webkit-appearance, but a couple bugs with the property reduce its usefulness. Luckily, you can work around the bugs using CSS3 gradient background images instead.

There’s already a book on responsive web design. Want to win it?

Posted February 22nd, 2011 by Zoe Gillenwater & filed under Announcements.

I’m giving away two copies each of my two books. Use them together to learn all about how to make responsive web designs.

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