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Category: CSS

CSS is the markup language that is used all around the web to style websites. In this section of DivitoDesign, you will learn all about this fairly easy to use web language.

Blueprint CSS Framework – Learn The Basics

Because of the success of the latest “Learn the Basics” article about the 960 CSS Framework, I feel there is a need for detailed tutorials on how to start with CSS Frameworks. It’s not uncommon that people don’t know the basics before they start. It’s time to change that. In the mentioned article, many people [...]

CSS Resources: The Ultimate Collection

As a CSS developer (or as a learning CSS developer) you use many resources and sites that help you along the way. May it be as a CSS tool, as a bug fix, or even learning CSS via tutorials. I have compiled the Ultimate List of CSS Resources. If you have a suggestion for an [...]

Tricks to Solve 960 CSS Framework Problems

A couple weeks back we have learned about the basics of the 960.gs CSS framework. Today we will talk about 2 problems with the 960 framework you might have struggled with. This post acted like a problem solver. Many of these “problems” are very simple to solve. You will need a basic understanding of the [...]

960 CSS Framework – Learn the Basics

CSS frameworks have been here for some time. About the usefulness of these frameworks has been discussed for numerous times. Some say CSS isn’t advanced enough, others say these frameworks saved them many hours of developing time. We will not repeat this discussion here. I have discovered CSS frameworks just a while back. After experimenting [...]

9 Tips to Smaller & Optimized CSS Files

Because CSS files are loaded from inside the <head> tags, every visitor download these files. We optimize images and PHP files, but CSS files are often overlooked. We should though and that’s what we will do today. We can use CSS optimizers to make your CSS file smaller and that works great. However, I feel [...]

Let Internet Explorer 6 Behave Like Internet Explorer 7

We all hate Internet Explorer 6 because the lack of support for CSS and the security issues it has. The browser is 7 year old and dated, but is still used by too many people. Before we are finally ready to make our websites only work in the modern browsers, we have to deal with [...]

CSS & Typography – Tips and Examples

The definition of typography is roughly said “the art of designing with fonts”. Typography is how fonts are used in a newspaper, a magazine, a website or book to give readers the content in a good-looking way. Did you ever look in a traditional type of media like a newspaper and saw all those different [...]