Why do such a thing? For fun, of course- and to expand on a point I made today at work… Some background- I’m working with a new guy who is not so savvy to modern HTML/CSS layout techniques and today, while talking to him about some potential techniques he might use for an upcoming site, […]

I was looking at the CSS 2.1 Candidate Recommendation today and notices that there’s a New ‘display’ value- ‘inline-block’. That caught my eye as I’m long actually familiar with the inline-block display value. I’ve used it a couple of times for IE-specific browser hacks and I’ve always thought it would be cool if it were […]

I’m looking something like two or three years into the future to a point where I can implement a small, almost negligible upgrade to the way I serve back, next and home buttons for my galleries. Add one part coding neuroses, one part browser incompatibility and one part CSS and this article will be a […]

I’ve used this technique several times and I’m actually using it prominently in a UI component that I’m working on right now. I’ll have a lot more on that at a later date (plenty to write about with that piece:)) and I’ll actually have more on the potential pitfalls of this technique as well. This […]