Tag: Browser

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HTML 5: Part 1 – Getting Started

Hola Amigos! Before i work with the elephant in the room; lemme tell you HTML 5 specs aint REC ready (Candidate Recommendation - W3C stage for stamping the spec to be ready for use). If Apple dint care waiting for 802.11g spec to stabilize for use in their products...then why should we.. 😉 ..jsssst kidding ...

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Concept of cascading in CSS

Most of us know that Cascaded Style Sheet abbreviates to CSS . But why is it called so? What is the cascading happening out in the stylesheet. Well the concept is pretty simple, but powerful. You might come across scenarios wherein, you want to override a css class of a third party add-in, but still ...

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CSS shortcuts

Using shortcuts in css, makes your CSS look neat, clean and compressed. It should be always taken into account that, you cannot simply play around with shortcuts. Different browsers, behave differently to the shortcuts. Following are some of the simple and effective shortcuts that i use in my css: Using Zeros :You need not mention ...

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Relative positioning to control absolute positioned elements

Trust me! Initially I  had a big time, figuring out what's with this positioning of relative and absolute.  Before i move into the details of this article, let me take a quick tour through the positioning css offers us. CSS Position types: Absolute : To position the elements absolutely or perfectly, with respect to a ...

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CSS Menu Stepdown Issue

Normally when floating objects you can count on them lining up vertically until they break. That is, you could if you weren’t using IE 6. IE 6 appends a line break effect after each floated block element which will cause “stepdown”. The fix here is to make sure the line-height in the parent element is ...

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CSS and Browser Compatibility Chart

We have a lot of browsers poping up every year. Not to mention the versions they come in. At times it can prove difficult to check if the website you have designed would look good in all browser. Browser compatibility has always been a web designers nightmare. Taking into account of this, i thought it ...