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How to Grok (Modern) HTML & CSS? [closed]
I'm a programmer at heart, but I've always wanted to understand more about HTML and CSS. Unfortunately, every resource I have tried to learn with I have found lacking. Every book/tutorial I've read ...
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How to make stretchable web layout using images [closed]
I want to develop a webpage. The dimensions of psd that is provided is 1980 x 1280 px. There are lot of background images in it. I have to develop a stretchable design with no scroll. How I can make a ...
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Modern and sexy site without slider bar? [closed]
This might be a bit general question but is just something I wonder myself and I want to share it with you guys to see what you think about all this tendencies.
Lately I had designed some product ...
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Professional looking sites [closed]
Apologies for the somewhat generic question here but I'm starting to design a site and am at the stage where I have most of the basic layout of the page done. But there seems to be something lacking ...
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Which online test should I take or any method to know, how much knowledge I acquire as web designer? [closed]
Which online test should I take or any method to know, how much knowledge I acquire as web designer?
Both.
1. Practical knowledge
&
2.theoretical knowledge.
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Three-Column Gallery Layout [closed]
I've been trying to do the following 2 things, but have been unsuccessful. I know they're really simple, but I just can't seem to get them to work. Here's the website I started coding today.
1) I'm ...
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Two column layout: table or CSS?
I'm making a site with two columns. Either of the columns can be larger than the other and they have different backgrounds. My problem in trying to do it with CSS with the clearfix trick, is that ...
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I am done with html and css, NOW, what tools should I start with? [closed]
I am done with html and css, NOW, what tools should I start with?
Shall I start with
Adobe CS3
OR
Adobe CS4
OR
Adobe CS5
Please let know. I am just confused.
Thanks :)
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Background image strategies for a curved background
How would you handle a background image for a web page with a curve like the one below? Normally, I take a thin image and repeat it along the x-axis, but the curve negates that strategy as one side is ...
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Good free CSS Sprite for icons
I am working on a small project where I need some of the basic icons: edit, favorite, delete. You know them.
Now i can download them all seperate, and put them together in a sprite, but I was ...
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Can you make total height for a 3-div-sandwhich equal 100% if top & bottom divs are in pixels? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Any problems with DIVs inside a table cell?
Ok so I've got a header and a footer with absolute positioning and heights of 144px. The content div in the middle area needs ...
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Tools for designing CSS layouts
Could you please advise me the tools that can draw images like
this or this serving as a design for CSS layout?
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Are the famous websites handmade? [closed]
I'm a newbie in web designing. I always wanted to build a professional quality website by myself. So, I started learning HTML/XHTML and CSS for presentation; and, JavaScript and PHP/MySQL for ...
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black background & white letters or white background & black letters?
What is better for user? The site has a lot of text to read and I would like to make it as user friendly as possible.
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Why do all of the various design grids neglect horizontal spacing?
Whether its 960grid or Fluid or 9/12/16/20 column grid systems...they all factor in vertical spacing but never horizontal spacing. Granted we view sites top-to-bottom so we don't necessarily design ...
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Should layout be solely based on CSS?
Is it a good sign if your website looks like a plaintext file with hyperlinks when the stylesheet is disabled?
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Why aren't we supposed to use <table> in a design?
What are some clear and logical reasons for why we shouldn't be designing websites with tables? Where are the benefits, what has been driving this idea in the industry? When is it okay to use a table?
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What font technique is being used here?
While I was attending this event (http://worldtour.fogcreek.com/) I noticed this page had custom fonts for the Address part in the top left corner (i.e "Fog Creek Software 55 Broadway Fl 55....") When ...
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Bad webpage with excellent content. Ideas? [closed]
I am currently building a system that automatically create a redesign of an existing webpage. The new webpage should have better graphic design, better industrial design, and a state of the art ...
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Is there a way to limit the horizational flex of a fluid CSS layout?
Example:
Currently it does this: <-->
Want it to do this: <--|-|-->
Meaning the core never gets smaller than say 900px, but the core stretches on forever if it's bigger than 900px. Note, ...
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What are examples of high-volume websites with fixed, proportional, fluid, and hybrid layouts?
For example, Amazon.com I believe would be an example of a hybrid-fluid-fixed.
Really have no idea what an example of a purely proportional layout would be.
Types of Webpage Layouts are, per ...
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How do you save/export changes made in Firebug?
Using Firebug to edit CSS, how do I save/export changes made to the CSS?
TOOLS: Firefox, Firebug
MAJOR UPDATE: If you know of a way to lock the forward/back/refresh on a FireFox tab, please let me ...
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Top and bottom gradient using CSS
I have a background that has a top and bottom gradient and I want it to show on a container layer. The problem is the bottom gradient since it has to appear at the very end of the container div. Any ...
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What's the pro/cons of Adobe TypeKit API? Any best practices?
With all the Open Source fonts I have available, and I can download them via the CSS font directive, what's the benefit of the TypeKit API?
Are there drawbacks of this? How does it work technically? ...
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As a non-designer what are some good sites/books/tutorials for learning web design?
My graphics skills are seriously lacking. I can see when something looks nice and when it doesn't but have a hard time coming up with anything myself given a blank slate. What should I do?
