This excites me, some proposals for CSSOM (better CSS value access from the DOM), variables, modules and nesting. This means you’ll be able to do stuff like this: @var header-color color #006; @var main-color color #06c; @var secondary-color color #c06; a { color: var(main-color); } a:visited { color: var(secondary-color); } h1 { color: var(header-color); background: […]
Currently only works in Safari 5 & Chrome 7 dev, but this Wonder Wall Demo is extremely awesome!
Unicorn — Universal Website Validator is a nice new validator tool from the W3C that runs their suite of tests on your site, checking for accessibility and standards compliance. Try it out for this site! — lots of CSS errors due to my use of vendor specific prefixes, which I personally think, used with caution, should be […]
Google Font Directory http://code.google.com/webfonts Bit late to the party with this one, but the Google Font Directory has some great open source fonts that can be included in your webpages incredibly easily. They host the whole solution and it’s a few basic lines of CSS to get some fancy fonts on your site. My personal favourites […]
By Ben Collier
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Posted in CSS, Site Seeing, Waffle
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Also tagged comics, free, google, html, html5, javascript, photo, roundup, typography
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Css Desk — An Online CSS Sandbox http://cssdesk.com/ A great web app for playing around with HTML and CSS in the browser, would be interesting to see if it works on the iPad. Pictaculous — A Colour Palette Generator http://www.pictaculous.com/ Pictaculous (from MailChimp) lets you upload or email a photo and then generates a colour palette from it. You […]
Sikuli — Screenshot Based Computer Automation http://groups.csail.mit.edu/uid/sikuli/demo.shtml Sikuli is a visual technology to search and automate graphical user interfaces (GUI) using images (screenshots). Probably not the most efficient way to automate tasks, but an interesting one nonetheless, hard to explain what it does, but if you’re interested in computer automation, watch the demos. Hilite — Source […]
If you want to disable the ‘Cut / Copy / Paste’ invoked by holding down on an element in Safari on the iPhone or iPad use the css: –webkit-user-select: none; However, as stressed by Apple, this should only be disabled on a per element basis, and never applied to the whole document. Apple’s Technical Note TN2262: Preparing Your […]
