Tag: useful
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Another CSS resource!
With his site The Magic of CSS, Adam Schwartz hopes to compile an open-source, freely editable compendium of all the cutting edge information about CSS and how to use it. Thanks, Adam!
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CSS cheat sheet!
This person compiled a series of CSS Refresher Notes from various sources around the net. It features a lot of stuff we haven’t seen in class, but should still be incredibly useful as we continue to discover the wonderful world of CSS!
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Googlebot & you
If you wanna be anybody on the web, you have to be friends with google, the most popular kid on the Internet. Fortunately, google itself gives you tips to be the coolest! First, it’s important to have some inkling of how google search works, since we want our sites to show up at the top […]
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Good design (according to the modernists)
Dieter Rams is a designer known for his minimalist, modern work at Braun during the 60s. He wrote ten principles for good design, a useful list of recommendations for designers, which you can read at vitsoe.
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Principles of site design
The all-knowing, all-powerful interdimensional entity known as google spends a lot of time (and money) studying the web and its users’ habits. That’s why they’ve released a list of dos and don’ts, specifically targeted for mobile site design.
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More flex resources!
A good complement to the css-tricks flex page mentioned before, the ultimate flexbox cheat sheet separates the different concepts of flex into individual, bite-size snippets. Then there’s a visual guide to css3 flexbox properties, which shows useful visuals (a bit down the page) to explain the different properties.
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Flex
…not to be confused with the song, flex is also a really useful way to make grid layouts. Not limited to columns (rows too!), it’ll make your website/web page look awesome… if you know how to use it. Thankfully, the nice people at CSS-tricks.com made a very informative page to teach us how to use […]
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Cleaning up your html and css
Well, eventually, you get to the point where your css file is a long, tangled mess, with a bunch of extra stuff that doesn’t do anything anymore, and some redundant instructions. You could go through it and clean it up yourself, but it’s always a good idea to let robots do it first! First, running […]
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My first post
A welcome, an explanation & a whole bunch of links!