Sillyness Spelled Wrong Intentionally

Part 2 of this tutorial is now up, give it a gander why don’t ya?

I have, as others around the interwebs, added a bit of awesomeness to the Sillyness by leveraging the scrollbar specific CSS that is in the newer builds of WebKit. Read the rest »

I was lamenting.. hell I was complaining bitterly to one Jared Christensen today @work that I don’t get any love as a designer, because my way of designing is not trendy.

Jared made the offhand remark that I should blog about that, because it would create a crap storm of Croftian proportions, and we all love a good crap storm online don’t we? Read the rest »

Hey look at that, I am listed as “further reading” on the Wikipedia entry for CSS. Makes me all warm and fuzzy just thinking about it.

If you find yourself dealing with this Firefox bug, and are using the visibility property in your CSS, then stop it! If you move to using display instead you can avoid the bug.

For those not following, there is a bug in Firefox that prevents cursors and scroll bars from being painted when you have a div hidden on your page that overlaps another div that contains input items. So in my case I had a hidden drop down admin menu that overlapped a div that contained a form.

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With the images for text thing! Why in the world are designers I respect using images for text that should be inline & CSS styled!? It makes me ill.