Posted by: siddesigner on: November 7, 2009
Determine why your friend has changed his or her tune. Maybe you’ve done something wrong that you can apologize for, or perhaps your behavior needs to change.
Be as nice as you can. This will make your friend start thinking that maybe you’ve changed. It’s a start! Don’t try to upset your friend in any way.
Start [...]
Posted by: siddesigner on: November 7, 2009
Listen. This is the most important part of any conversation. Pay attention to what is being said. Make acknowledging noises or movements to indicate that you are still listening. A conversation will not go anywhere if you are too busy thinking of anything else, including what you plan to say next. If you listen well, [...]
Posted by: siddesigner on: November 7, 2009
Convince yourself that you do have a good memory that will improve. Too many people get stuck here and convince themselves that their memory is bad, that they are just not good with names, that numbers just slip out of their minds for some reason. Erase those thoughts and vow to improve your memory. Commit [...]
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Posted by: siddesigner on: July 15, 2009
CSS isn’t always easy to deal with. Depending on your skills and your experience, CSS coding can sometimes become a nightmare, particularly if you aren’t sure which selectors are actually being applied to document elements. An easy way to minimize the complexity of the code is as useful as not-so-well-known CSS attributes and properties you [...]
Posted by: siddesigner on: February 14, 2009
@charset “utf-8″;
/* CSS Document */
/***** Global Settings *****/
html, body {
border:0;
margin:0;
padding:0;
}
body {
font:100%/1.25 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}
/***** Headings *****/
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
margin:0;
padding:0;
font-weight:normal;
}
h1 {
padding:30px 0 25px 0;
letter-spacing:-1px;
font-size:2em;
}
h2 {
padding:20px 0;
letter-spacing:-1px;
font-size:1.5em;
}
h3 {
font-size:1em;
font-weight:bold;
}
/***** Common Formatting *****/
p, ul, ol {
margin:0;
padding:0 0 1.25em 0;
}
ul, ol {
padding:0 0 1.25em 2.5em;
}
blockquote {
margin:1.25em;
padding:1.25em 1.25em 0 1.25em;
}
small {
font-size:0.85em;
}
img {
border:0;
}
sup {
position:relative;
bottom:0.3em;
vertical-align:baseline;
}
sub {
position:relative;
bottom:-0.2em;
vertical-align:baseline;
}
acronym, abbr {
cursor:help;
letter-spacing:1px;
border-bottom:1px dashed;
}
/***** Links [...]
Posted by: siddesigner on: December 5, 2008
9 Information Design Tips to Make You a Better Web Designer
Dec 3rd in Articles by Collis
It’s probably the least glamourous part of web design, but information design is by no means the least important. Locating and consuming information is the quintessential web task, far surpassing buying, playing and communicating, all of which include a good [...]
Posted by: siddesigner on: October 25, 2008
There are literally hundreds of web browsers in use around the world. All of them implement the W3C document standards a little differently. Web designers must wrestle with these differences to make a web site work. This article discusses the effect those different implementations has on design.
What is Cross Browser Compatibility?
If a web [...]
Posted by: siddesigner on: October 25, 2008
If you have Photoshop knowledge, you can make your own icon image. Start with a 64×64 image and after you’ve finished your creation, resize it down to 16×16 and save it as .ico file. If you do not have the icon file format in Photoshop, you can download it here.
Download Photoshop .ico file format. Right-click [...]
Posted by: siddesigner on: October 25, 2008
I know many people have wondered how to center their content both horizontally and vertically but never managed to find a solution on how to do this using CSS. I have seen people use tables to accomplish this, in this tutorial I will show you how it can be done.
We start off by using an [...]
