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A neat way to spice up your pages and provide very precise navigation help is to use the little known "attributes" capabilities of CSS. What this does is provide a way for you to attach certain effects to specific types of elements. For instance, say you'd like to...
Using CSS to create your site's navigation is becoming increasingly popular since it allows you to minimize code and create fast loading menu systems. Here is a basic horizontal navlist using one image for a downward pointer that you can use in any situation where you...
One of the coolest effects for hyperlinks is to have an entire paragraph or block change background color on mouseover. Whatever is inside the block area remains the same, though. Just the background color changes. Here's a look at how it looks while using some...
Rounded corners are widely used as a way to isolate certain content on your webpages and, at the same time, get away from the block-ish look of everything having 90 degree right angles. Even though CSS3 has some relief coming for using simpler methods to attain the...
Many designers still rely upon tables for laying out their forms which actually leads to a whole lot more code than if they used some simple styling techniques with CSS. Let's face it, forms are used in just about every website for different purposes. Seems that the...
We've addressed unordered lists but haven't really done much with the ordered ones. What's the difference? Well, unordered lists use bullets and ordered list use numbers. They both use the <li> tag but start differently with the unordered being <ul> while...
There was a time that trying to figure out CSS positioning was as confusing as reading the health care bill in congress. Once I got the jist of the basics of positioning then it became much clearer in how to use them together. The beginning 'key' was to realize what...
Updated! New style added. Blockquotes are rather boring unless you jazz them up a bit with some quotes and styling. Otherwise, why have them? Right? Normally what you want is just a way to have quotes to start the block and quotes to end it. Here's some code that will...
Ever wonder how to keep the footer fixed to the bottom of the page? This is a handy little trick if you have some ads you want to continually display or just want to have the footer visible at all times. If done with a little flair the footer can really jazz up your...
One of the cool things you can do with CSS is create a rollover or hover effect using a single image, in CSS it's known as a 'sprite'. A sprite is basically a single image with different colors on it that would represent your desired hover or rollover colors. Using a...
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