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CSS cascade - a simple step-by-step presentation

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Here is a presentation I gave on the CSS cascade at a company training session recently. A simple ste-by-step tutorial on the CSS cascade - for web designers and developers who are new to CSS or have struggled with the Cascade.

Two articles now in Norwegian

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

Thanks to Bjorn Enki, CSS Centering - fun for all and Web standards checklist have been just been translated into Norwegian:

CSS Sentrering - moro for alle!
Sjekkliste for web standard

The Web standards checklist article has now been translated into 21 languages: Bulgarian, Chinese, Spanish, Italian, Italian, French, German, Polish, French (Quebec), Portuguese, Czech, Russian, Finnish, Serbian, […]

Max Design CSS and Accessibility workshop series - 2009

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

We are excited to announce this years workshop series:

Max Design CSS and Accessibility workshop series - 2009

A hands-on workshop with accessibility expert, Roger Hudson, and CSS expert, Russ Weakley:

Day 1: A practical guide to preparing WCAG 2 compliant websites - with Roger Hudson

An all new accessibility workshop that focuses on providing practical advice to help […]

Two articles - now in italian

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

Thanks to Luca Magnani Styling the <hr> element has now been translated into Italian and Ideal line length for content has now been translated into Italian.

Three new translations

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Aligning inline images with the vertical-align property has now been translated into Russian by Nickolas Loiko. Translation: выравнивание inline изображений с помощью css свойства vertical-align
Web standards checklist has now been translated into Russian by Nickolas Loiko. Translation: checklist web-стандартов
Web standards checklist has now been translated into Swedish by Lillan Backa. Translation: Web standards checklist - […]

“Aligning inline images with the vertical-align property” - now in Brazilian-Portuguese

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Aligning inline images with the vertical-align property has now been translated into Brazilian-Portuguese by Mauricio Samy Silva.

“Styling abbreviations and acronyms” - now in Russian

Friday, October 10th, 2008

Styling abbreviations and acronyms has now been translated into Russian by Nickolas Loiko. Translation: Аббревиатуры и акронимы

Aligning inline images with the vertical-align property

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

I recently received the following question:
How do you vertically position a small image inside a paragraph of text?
Answer
Let’s start with an example - a paragraph that contains a single line of text and a small image (shown as the small blue box below).

Next, we need to look at the 6 primary lines that can be […]

“CSS Centering - fun for all” - now in Russian

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

CSS Centering - fun for all! has now been translated into Russian by Nickolas Loiko. Translation: Способы css центрирования блоков

Valid replacement for <ol type=”a”>

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

I was recently sent this question:

I have used <ol type=”a”> in my markup. The W3C validator tells me that this is invalid. How can I change the “type” of an ordered list’s the list without using this attribute?

Answer:

The type attribute associated with the <ul> , <ol> and <li> has been deprecated as it is […]