Category:CSS
10 Exciting Web and Internet Developments from the Last Decade
By way of having a little time to spare (very rare these days), here’s what a popular AI engine had to say about the state of the internet and some of the advances made over the past ten years. Make of it what you will; a lot of it is quite obvious, but nevertheless it …
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Bootstrap 3 and 4 comparison
As you’re probably aware the Bootstrap Framework has recently undergone a major overhaul. Heres a quick comparison of the new and deprecated features – Another ‘aide-memoire’! Thinking of Migrating your bootstrap site from v3 to v4? This post is just a reference point to highlight the changes between the newly released v4.0.0 (August 2017) and …
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The amazing em unit
We were discussing the ’em’ unit at work today (and font sizing on a web page in general as a matter of fact) and after a few minutes I realised that my knowledge of EMs and how to set up a consistent (site wide) font sizing scheme using Em’s, REm’s, Pixels or Percentage values (for …
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Checking CSS2 and CSS3 web pages using the W3C online facility
I’ve been using the CSS online checking facility provided by the W3C for many years now. This resource allows you to add a link to your web pages which when followed, reports on the compliance of the page to the recommended W3C standards. If the page doesn’t comply then any discrepancies are listed for the user to rework.
Cascading Style Sheets description from the W3C
Cascading Style Sheets (otherwise known as CSS) is a simple mechanism for adding style (e.g.fonts, colors, spacing) to Web documents.
CSS is formally described in two specifications from W3C: CSS1 and CSS2.
CSS1 was issued in December 1996 and describes a simple formatting model mostly for screen-based presentations. It has around 50 properties (for example color and font-size).
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