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Rebuilding a Site With Standards
CSS Central editor Eric Meyer delivered an hour-long talk at a recent Web Design World in which he showed how to convert an old-school design to a leaner CSS-driven design, thus reducing file size and complexity without sacrificing visual appeal. Read the talk's outline and see code fragments in a single file! [go]
Fixing Table Inheritance in Quirks Mode
When in quirks mode, Hecko-based browsers will appear to ignore inheritance of font styles into tables from parent elements. Find out why this happens and how to fix it in documents that have to remain in quirks mode. [go]
Wired News Redesigns With Standards
On October 11, 2002, Wired News launched a major new redesign based on XHTML 1.0 and no tables. Find out how they did it, and what benefits and drawbacks this design entailed, in an in-depth interview with Douglas Bowman of Wired News. [go]
Fixing Incorrectly Sized List Item Markers
Learn how to correctly size list item markers in Gecko 0.9.4, the basis of Netscape 6.2.x and CompuServe 7. [go]
Consistent List Indentation
Trying to change the indentation of lists with CSS is trickier than it looks, but only because CSS-conformant browsers took different paths to default indentation. Find out how to get them all in line. [go]
Defining Cross-Browser Tooltips
Learn how to define tooltips according to the standards in a cross browser fashion. [go]
Styling Abbreviations and Acronyms
Learn about using the HTML elements
abbr
(abbreviation) and acronym
in their Web pages to improve accessibility.
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