Category Archives: CSS

A closer look at the max-width property

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Mike

I came across an interesting issue today with the max-width property. It’s a property that I’ve only used in a few occasions in the past – mainly due to the constraints of legacy browsers that do not support it. That … Continue reading →

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Inline-Block whitespace workaround

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Mike

In response to an article written yesterday (April 26th, 2010) about the inline-block display property on Impressive Webs, there was some debate on unwanted whitespace that appears to the right of elements that are styled with this property. If you … Continue reading →

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Using a unitless line-height to enhance your typography

Posted on February 10, 2010 by Mike

I came across a fairly old article on Web typography (by Eric Meyer) this morning that I found pretty interesting and thought I would share some of my feelings on the subject matter. Up to this point I’ve been doing … Continue reading →

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The problem with Web sites not being friendly to my printer

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Mike

On an almost daily basis, there are web articles I come across that contain great tips or something I didn’t know that I’d like to read more on. Given the fact that I usually don’t have the time at that … Continue reading →

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Solving the font issue for Web designers

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Mike

If you’re like me, then you are probably sick of being forced to use background images for headers that use a non-generic font. How much time is wasted in slicing these images, let alone all the extra rules that need … Continue reading →

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