Tag Archives: CSS

Section 508 Checklist

by A.J. McClary on 19. Jun, 2008 in Web Design

The following checklist covers all aspects of Section 508. Use this as a guide to ensure your application is in compliance. (more…)

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Testing and Preparing Your Template

by A.J. McClary on 06. Dec, 2007 in Web Design

Now that we have the basics of our web page template set up, we need to prepare it for expansion. Here is some final house cleaning that will make it ready for prime time: (more…)

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Writing Cross Browser Friendly CSS (Mozilla vs. IE)

by A.J. McClary on 05. Dec, 2007 in Web Design

Yesterday, a web designer approached me with a rather common question relating to CSS. He wanted to know why his CSS code looks great in Internet Explorer, but horrid in Mozilla Firefox and even Safari. He had designed a killer website for his company (I must say!) and the only drawback was the problem with cross-browser compatibility. He didn’t understand why he was experiencing these problems because he knew that all of his XHTML and CSS code was valid and he even checked all of his CSS code with the W3C to make sure that it was tested against their standards in CSS development. (more…)

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Introduction to HTML & CSS

by A.J. McClary on 03. Dec, 2007 in Internet Marketing, Web Design

This is probably going to be the most challenging chapter of the whole book, so please pay close attention to the concepts you learn and practice creating your own web pages. As I mentioned in the previous chapter, WYSIWYG editors are an option, but I certainly recommend hand-coding all of the exercises I give you. They will pay off very quickly. (more…)

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Optimize Your CSS File

by A.J. McClary on 16. Nov, 2007 in Internet Marketing, User Experience

A while back, I found a very groovy tool that has helped me organize my CSS tremendously by ordering my @Rules, Style Rules, and Properties, standardizing the format and consistencies of line breaks through the document, and compressed my CSS file sizes nearly in half! (more…)

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