Archive for the ‘HTML + CSS’ Category

Background CSS and HTML

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

Update: Paceville.com is now online.... Read More

jQuery UI draggable and resizable combination

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

I’ve just taken a look at how a rich interface for creating invitations could be created with jQuery UI’s draggables and resizables.... Read More

Styling Lists and Boxes with Round Corners

Monday, September 15th, 2008

Let’s begin with the menu. The below CSS listing is only concerned with the menu list itself, not the box that contains it, we’ll get to that later.... Read More

YAML CSS Framework with Borderless Banner

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

I should have done this a long time ago. I’ve probably redone the below adjustments five times already, wasting more than a full working day all in all, testing by trial and error.
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Normally the YAML CSS framework looks like the picture to the left when you add a banner without changing anything. Unfortunately all the sites I’ve been involved in required the banner to have no borders. The below CSS will result in a look like in the picture to the right.... Read More

Don’t forget that body background color

Saturday, September 6th, 2008

Modifying the look of the GUI in Linux is one of the reasons it’s more fun than Windows, but it’s not very difficult to do in Windows too, using various tools that “crack” it open. A more softcore approach is Desktop -> Properties -> Appearance -> Advanced.... Read More

jQuery datePicker

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

This is a quick note, not really a tutorial since this stuff is really trivial to setup. I use the jQuery datePicker plugin by Kelvin Luck.... Read More

Adding search with jQuery and Check Boxes

Monday, August 25th, 2008

Asian Diving Vacation search function... Read More

Expandable sidebar in WordPress with jQuery

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

This is really simple stuff, you’re wasting your time if you are above the absolute jQuery newbie level.... Read More

jQuery Treeview with MODx Wayfinder

Sunday, July 6th, 2008

I’ve begun creating a site for a friend of mine who will sell diving, Asian Diving Vacation (please don’t bitch about the way it looks at this point, it’s a work in progress, the only reason I’m linking to it at this point is because there is also a lot of bitching about demos going on, so here you go demo freaks) . I’m using MODx because it simply rocks for the purpose, we don’t need any strange modules that would require something from the giant repositories of Drupal or Joomla.... Read More

MODx and YAML – from zero to finished site

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

Why MODx? Because it just rocks if you have some markup skills.... Read More