http://timmansfield.wordpress.com A blog about the fabric of public discourse: xhtml, css, javascript etc Sun, 23 Mar 2008 07:33:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://timmansfield.wordpress.com http://timmansfield.wordpress.com/2007/09/11/equal-length-columns/ http://timmansfield.wordpress.com/2007/09/11/equal-length-columns/#comments Tue, 11 Sep 2007 09:17:20 +0000 timmansfield http://timmansfield.wordpress.com/2007/09/11/equal-length-columns/ ]]> There’s various methods to create equal length columns in a layout. It’s not trivial, but it is possible.

• the long explanation
• the fake way
• a briefer exposition

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]]> http://timmansfield.wordpress.com/2007/05/10/the-venture-skills-blog-top-5-css-layout-tips-%c2%ab/feed/ 0 timmansfield http://timmansfield.wordpress.com/2007/05/10/digital-web-magazine-html5-xhtml2-and-the-future-of-the-web/ http://timmansfield.wordpress.com/2007/05/10/digital-web-magazine-html5-xhtml2-and-the-future-of-the-web/#comments Thu, 10 May 2007 05:08:53 +0000 timmansfield http://timmansfield.wordpress.com/2007/05/10/digital-web-magazine-html5-xhtml2-and-the-future-of-the-web/ Continue reading →]]> Digital Web Magazine – HTML5, XHTML2, and the Future of the Web gives a good explanation of where HTML and XHTML are going. Explains “tag soup” parsing pretty well, why XML isn’t the answer to everything on its own and why standards are good, but only a partial fix.

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]]> http://timmansfield.wordpress.com/2007/04/10/particletree-%c2%bb-breaking-the-rules/feed/ 0 timmansfield http://timmansfield.wordpress.com/2007/04/06/best-practices-for-stylizing-and-customizing-links-in-css-anchor-elements-and-hypertext-references/ http://timmansfield.wordpress.com/2007/04/06/best-practices-for-stylizing-and-customizing-links-in-css-anchor-elements-and-hypertext-references/#comments Fri, 06 Apr 2007 05:40:23 +0000 timmansfield http://timmansfield.wordpress.com/2007/04/06/best-practices-for-stylizing-and-customizing-links-in-css-anchor-elements-and-hypertext-references/ ]]> Best Practices for Stylizing and Customizing Links in CSS > Anchor Elements and Hypertext References talks through the basics of the <a> tag and how to style it effectively. Good stuff.

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