By patrick | Published:
October 14, 2008
It’s exciting to see CSS features supported in a new release of a web browser. According to the Firefox 3.1 beta release notes, these properties are now supported:
Newly supported properties:
text-shadow
box-shadow as -moz-box-shadow
border-image as -moz-border-image
column-rule as -moz-column-rule, -moz-column-rule-width, -moz-column-rule-style, and -moz-column-rule-color
column-gap as -moz-column-gap
word-wrap
Added the custom color value -moz-nativehyperlinktext, which selects the computer’s native hyperlink color.
pre-line as [...]
Posted in Geekery | Also tagged beta, firefox |
By patrick | Published:
April 25, 2008
I’m working on one of the larger coding projects I’ve ever done and as such, it’s a great time to think about minimizing code wherever possible. The single stylesheet is growing large, and we’re using quite a bit of javascript code. These two things equal performance hit, especially on older computers. One great way to [...]
By patrick | Published:
April 8, 2008
It’s CSS Naked Day 2008. Time to expose your naked <body> to the world. What the hell am I talking about?
The idea is to promote Web Standards. Semantic, clean XHTML combined with proper site structure should make a site usable and accessible without relying on CSS. Do you have alt attributes for your images? Do [...]
Posted in Geekery | Also tagged design, naked, xhtml |
By patrick | Published:
May 21, 2007
This is a sample of the design I worked on for the portal at Southwestern University, mySouthwestern.
Posted in Portfolio | Also tagged design, Portfolio |
By patrick | Published:
May 21, 2007
The Residential Networking site, Resnet, for Southwestern University. I built this site using PHP includes to call common parts of the page: header, footer, etc. The site is written in valid XHTML and uses CSS for all of its layout.
Posted in Portfolio | Also tagged design, Portfolio |
By patrick | Published:
May 21, 2007
A site built after Hurricane Katrina by a group of volunteers with ties to the Mississippi and Louisiana Gulf Coast region. The goal was to match offerings of assistance with those in need.
Posted in Portfolio | Also tagged design, Portfolio |
By patrick | Published:
May 15, 2007
My redesign is just about done. My comments form is tweaked, with labels restructured for greater accessibility. I added a fieldset, too, for giggles. Yes, those are Google Ads in the sidebar. Figured I’d see if I can make a little money with this. Why not?
I took the dark stripe above the main nav and [...]
By patrick | Published:
May 15, 2007
It’s time to roll out a new design for this site. I’ve been using a modified versions of Milo’s ClearCut for some time. Now I’m working on one of my own making and you can see the work in progress here.
The design is a mixed fluid-static design, with the Jello layout model being the base. [...]
Posted in Design / CSS | Also tagged design, redesign, runes |