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inline-block: The complete story 7 Jan 2013 | 08:20 pm
inline-block is something I hadn’t used until a couple of months ago. I was comfortable with block and inline elements so I didn’t feel the need to learn anything more. I was also under the impression...
How to horizontally center elements of a dynamic width 22 May 2012 | 03:25 am
A couple of months ago I wrote an article titled “How to horizontally center anything with CSS“. The featured method of the article was to center an element with a dynamic width using display: table. ...
Gaussian Blur and CSS3/SVG 28 Mar 2012 | 03:15 am
Gaussian blur is something I use a lot when it comes to Photoshop. It would be very handy to have that kind of ‘filter’ power within a browser environment. Before we get started, I think it’s just im...
My Journey to the Perfect Text-Editor 21 Feb 2012 | 05:39 am
This article is about why I feel Sublime Text 2 is the best text editor ever and how/why I ended up using it. I’ve decided to write this because I seem to talk about this topic quite often and it woul...
Bulletproof full page background images don’t exist 6 Jan 2012 | 06:23 am
They don’t and can’t exist. Before I continue, let me explain what a ‘bulletproof full page background’ is. This is a solution that will always give the ‘perfect’ full page background-image across mul...
Use :pseudo-elements as list-style-image alternatives 2 Dec 2011 | 06:25 am
Styling lists with CSS can be a bit of a pain from time to time. If I require an kind of customized bullet, the first CSS property I think of is list-style: none;. I’ve tried on more than one occasion...
How to make the input placeholder more user friendly 23 Sep 2011 | 02:15 am
I’ve always loved placeholder text for input fields. Not too long ago the only way to achieve this would be to create a special javascript function that enabled the desired functionality, but now it m...
Master the jQuery for each loop 5 Sep 2011 | 07:00 pm
The jQuery for each loop can be very powerful. It is used just like any other jQuery function such as .click(), .hover(), etc. and it accepts a callback. As you know, or have probably guessed, the jQu...
Create Accordions with CSS3, HTML5 and jQuery 23 Aug 2011 | 03:35 am
First thing is first, let me clarify what I mean by Create an Accordion with CSS3, HTML5 and jQuery. I am talking about creating 3 different accordions, one which relies heavily on CSS3, one with jQue...
jQuery if / else statements 27 Jul 2011 | 04:45 am
There is no such thing as a jQuery if / else statement. Shocking, isn’t it? You might be thinking something like: “There must be! In fact, I’m 99% sure there is!“. They don’t exist. This is because j...