Posts Tagged ‘tutorials’

So, I was reading through the new tutorial over at cssglobe.com, Pure CSS Data Chart.  As with most tutorials, I considered how I could add my own twist to the example.  And the obvious thought came up, add javascript.  Now, I know that this will immediately take us from the “Pure CSS” part of it all, but [...]

In part one, we went over making a CSS button with rounded corners. Our button also expanded (stretched) vertically with content, and only used one image for the static and hover states. Now, you wouldn’t know this by the amount of comments on the article, but it has generated a lot of traffic. [...]

I’m a big fan of using background images effectively AND efficiently. I emphasize AND because you could argue a background image is effective if it looks correct, despite the fact that you could have also made it more efficient. Such as cutting a vertical gradient and applying a ‘repeat-x’ to it. [...]