Pop Up ‘n’ Out Tab Menu

Okay, so there are hundreds. No, thousands. Okay, there are most likely millions of CSS menus already out there, but I thought I’d go ahead and throw another into the WWW bucket.
It’s a little different to the usual take (at least, I like to think so) but best of all, it’s dead easy, it’s quick, […]

Design for Firefox…

We all know that the battle for browser supremacy has always been a struggle, but with standards slowly but surely improving, the usage of extensive, non-validating hacks is less. IE7, although still not quite as CSS capable as FireFox, was a huge step up from IE6. With, in the most part, people using IE7, FF2.0, […]

Keep It Organised

As you push on with your latest design, you might find that your stylesheet begins to build up rapidly. Before you know it, you’ve got line after line of code, with buried hacks and declarations all over the place, and some you can’t even remember what for!
So you end up back and forth between HTML […]

Universal CSS Settings

As we all know, different browsers display different code. That line must feature somehow in nearly every article on this site and give us as web designers more work to do. One way to try and cut down on the work we do, is to apply the same rules to most of the, what I […]

Using The Horizontal Rule to Great Effect

In my opinion, one of the most useful elements for making a page clear is the <hr>, or, as I call it, the ‘horizontal rule’. This, as with all other elements, can be styled with CSS, however you need to be careful, as different browsers style the <hr> differently.