Articles

A written collection of knowledge on a particular topic, not covering the bredth or depth of a topic. Just particular aspects therein.

Cross Browser Element Rotation via CSS

Rotating Elements Via CSS I accidentally stumbled on a jQuery plugin that is capable of rotating images to any specified angle.  I started to think about it, and I wanted to rotate text, images, and as much as possible.  And I didn't want to be limited to jQuery.  I did some homework and learned how to rotate elements via CSS. To start with here are my sources: http://www.useragentman.com/blog/2010/03/09/cross-browser-css-transforms-even-in-ie/ http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms533014%28VS.85%29.aspx http://css3please.com/   After...

Read More

Embedding Fonts In HTML

Embedded Fonts using ONLY CSS and HTML As a web programmer, web designer, and graphics designer, one of the things I see a lot, is the need to include NICE fonts in websites.  Traditionally (pre Web 2.0 ::snicker::)  the developer would have to create an image of the font saying exactly what was wanted and then display the graphic.  This is very time consuming especially if you need to "CHANGE" what the text says, or even the font.... (a client spontaneously changes their...

Read More