CSS, short for Cascading Style Sheets, is a language used to control the presentation (including colors, layout, and fonts) of HTML and XHTML documents.
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CSS use class and style on the same element, good or not?
I would like to know if its ok to use class and style attributes on the same element?
I also want to know if my page will be faster when I use class and style attributes on the same element instead ...
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Clearing floats? Or something else?
I'm working on this website for my dad:
http://smartcampusdeals.com/TendonAiD/index3.html
and the three columns (with the stick cartoony people) extend past the container. Right now, I have the ...
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CSS development tools for Linux
What are some CSS editors and development tools available for the Linux operating system?
I'm using vim for everything. Are there some things you would recommend to do rather in another editor ...
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Positioning in IE7
I have tried to optimize our site for internet explorer. I have problems with one name Etika, on the first page of our website.
It would be nice, if some of you could point out, why IE behaves so ...
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CSS2 way of accomplishing what CSS3 border-image does?
What is the best way these days to make a visually interesting border around a div using images? CSS3's border-image would perfect, but it's CSS3. I don't want to rely on that yet. Is there a ...
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Misalignment of Facebook & Twitter buttons
Here's a minimal example of my problem. It contains two buttons, from twitter and from facebook.
What I'm observing in Firefox 3.5.15 is:
While the page is loading, the buttons are more or less ...
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issue with wordpress theme background on widescreen computers
I am using the theme irresistible and I wanted to a add a picture of the person who i am building the site for, however normally the background css uses repeat, but i dont want their picture to repeat ...
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What's the best way to show a message for only IE 6 and IE 7?
What's the best way to show a text message for only IE 6 and IE 7 ?
Should I add a html tag to my webpages and normally hide it with css for all browsers except the above mentioned ?
And when I use ...
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Wordpress CSS formating issue
A don't understand why the sidebar of my Wordpress blog does not have consistent formatting for H3 tags.
There are two PHP-generated un-styled H3 tags in the sidebar, followed by my own manual H3 ...
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Which Versions of Internet Explorer Should I Support?
I have recently built a template for a website that I see looks very different in different versions of Internet Explorer. I was wondering, as a rule of thumb, which versions of Internet Explorer are ...
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CSS sprite, what html tag to use
I am thinking to switch to CSS Sprite for my images.
The main problem is I need something compatible with alt attribute. (Seo-purpouse)
What Can I use? The first think I thought was to use a standard ...
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Are temporarily hidden elements bad for search-engine rankings?
I've been reading a lot of information saying that hidden elements are bad and that search engines penalize pages for using them. I started to get really worried about it when I realized that MOST of ...
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Annoying IE6. Black screen with “loading” when youtube is added
I have had this problem for quite some time. It wasn't actually a big issue until lately when one of our conference site has a lot of IE6 users.
The black loading screen appears right after I include ...
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Styling input elements using CSS - Inset
Can anyone point me in a direction of how the following elements are styled/created?
on http://www.tumblr.com/.
What i'm looking for specifically is the gradient, and the nice inset border, where it ...
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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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Trouble with my website and IE7
sorry im new here but i have a serious problem;
I changed the CSS style sheet for IE7 for my site http://bumblebbids.com , but now when using IE7 it has no graphics and all of the scripts code is ...
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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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Are CSS sprites bad for SEO?
Nowadays often what was accomplished with an <img> tag is now done with something like a <div> with a Css background image set using a CSS 'sprite' and an offset.
I was wondering what ...
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How can I find unused/unapplied CSS rules in a stylesheet?
I've got a huge CSS file and an HTML file. I'd like to find out which rules are not used while displaying a HTML file. Are there tools for this?
The CSS file has evolved over few years and from what ...
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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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Should a Computer Scientist do the HML + CSS job when building a website?
I'm studying Computer Science, and I've always been more interested in programming than in designing and creating the layout of some websites.
Is this something I should know? Or should I focus on ...
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What are the best ways to implement cross browser css?
What are the best ways to implement cross browser css?
Rule: one approach for an answer.
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Math to create web design grids?
I have my own grid layout, and I am creating multiple column designs for a website. Is there any formula I can follow to create different column designs with identical gutter space, ie. margins?
Most ...
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HTML/CSS website hosting [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to find web hosting that meets my requirements?
I would like to host my HTML/CSS website (actually, just one page, but it may grow). Since I don't need PHP, MySQL or ...
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Really simple FOSS CSS for a report?
I'm creating a web-based report. It will be a single column, no menu. Just titles, graphs, tables. Maybe a header and a footer.
I've scoured the internet for a free, open source (or just 'free') CSS ...
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Embedded fonts with polish characters
There are many font banks out there. But where I can fonts with polish characters ?
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Mobile Web Site Templates
Is there any web site that you can recommend in which I can find premium (beautiful looking and professional) web site designs(themes) specific for mobile web sites? (paid or free)
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Fonts: Is changing the default font a good practice?
I've searched PW, but I saw that no one has asked specifically yet. Is changing the default font a good practice for the main body font? What are the pros and cons to using different fonts? This ...
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Should I work on CSS or apps first?
I am working on my own website for my business, and I need to contract out some assistance. For example, I have the site looking pretty good on Firefox, but it needs help on other browsers. I also ...
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Which web design site discussed embedding single characters like & using base64?
I'm looking for a well known article site on site design which made an article about embedding just a single character (in this case, '&') from a font to save load times. I believe the site used ...
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What should I use to automatically combine css/js files?
I'm aware of sprockets for combining javascript files, but haven't tried it. What are some other options and how do they stack up?
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Centring an HTML element relative to its parent when its width is greater than its parent [closed]
I mocked up my intended outcome. So the blue element is the main content of the website and the yellow element represents something like a diagram or an image that has a greater width than the blue ...
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CSS only rounded corners in IE8? [closed]
Is it possible to get rounded corners in IE8 using only CSS? If so, how?
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How do I replicate this effect?
How does the BBC News website create the changing colour effect you get if you roll over their most popular stories on this webpage http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-12336381 (see bottom right)
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<a> link color CSS not working for Chrome/Firefox/IE/Safari etc [closed]
Here is my site: http://dosrevival.com
I can't seem to get the links to stop turning purple after being clicked in Chrome and IE (works in some Firefox versions?!?). In my CSS file I'm changing the ...
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Turn off opacity [closed]
I got the following layout:
body -> wrapper -> container
Body has a background image,
wrapper got this css:
#wrapper
{
padding: 40px;
width: 768px;
background: #ffffff;
opacity: ...
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Why do characters display funny in <input type=“password”>?
I have the following HTML and css
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<style type="text/css">
#test
{
font-family:helvetica;
color:#000;
font-size:10px;
}
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Problem with getting footer down [closed]
I used the method described in this article to get my footer down.
Worked beautifully, except it floats ~3 pixels above the bottom of the page: http://nclabs.org/screenshots/1295742373.png
How can I ...
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cannot horizontally center fixed width div in IE [closed]
I am creating a template for a website.
The example is at Framework Login Page
The main CSS sheet is at: master.css
I am trying to center the main parent div.
I am using
#body {
width: 100%;
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Break Table cells design into Tabless Layout [closed]
Can anyone help me breaking this code:
Table Layout - Gradient Panel
Into a Tabless layout using only divs?
The main purpose is to make the content area width and height fluid and keep the design.
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How to make buttons that highlight on select? [closed]
Requirement:
1. Buttons options are submitted part of form action
2. Only one option is allowed at a time (like radio button)
3. There are no bullets displayed
4. The button text 'button' is ...
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How to make textarea look like notebook? [closed]
I want the user to feel like they are writing on notebook paper while inputting into a textarea. How may I do this?
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PSD to CSS Service
Does any one here recommend online services where I can have my PSD (or other image format) design sent and they give me the HTML+CSS of it?
I saw a few of those on the internet, but I am looking for ...
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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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How to support tableless columns with WYSIWYG editor?
On the front page of a site I'm working on there's a small slideshow. It's not for pictures in particular, any content can go in, and I'm currently setting up the editing interface for the client. I'd ...
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ie7 killing list-style on floated ul's
I have two ul's (.listone and .listtwo respectfully) floated left and the other right. The list-style:circle; works in every browser except for ie7 =< . In ie7 the list-style is just ignored. How ...
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html/css vs CMS
I am currently a CS student and an aspiring programmer/web developer. I am wondering whether it is worth taking the time to master html and css to make websites when these CMS services/wysiwyg editors ...
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What are average advertising banner widths?
Many websites have advertising, do people know what the general/average/standard width of advertising areas and banner widths are?
Thanks in advance
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background css help [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
image behind adsense
i have a google ad, where i want to place an image, i tired the css, but the image is not coming properly,
my google ad size is height=280, ...
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Make content area appear on the right of the menu_bar [closed]
This is my css code, i would like to make the content_area come to the right of the menu_bar, at the moment it comes at the bottom of the menu_bar
body{
color:#000000;
font-family: arial, ...
