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JAN 25th 2008 • 0 Comments
I've just been reading up on Microsoft's idea of browser targeting (that Aaron Gustafson supports) that would allow web developers to essentially opt-in to the standards mode of Internet Explorer 8. The idea is to add a simple META tag that lists out the browsers that the site was tested and proven to work properly on. Like so...
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posted in: Internet | Technology |
OCT 20th 2007 • 2 Comments
I just took this picture of these beautiful fall leaves in the woods behind our house. I can't help but admire the way oranges and yellows blend so perfectly with each other, and then there's the subtle contrast of the blue and green behind them. It's really awe inspiring in a simple sort of way. As a graphic designer, I could never in a million years come up with anything this beautiful. And no artist on Earth could create something as intricate and detailed as this. And this is just a static picture that I captured with a camera. In reality, this sight can be viewed in 3 dimensional high definition space!
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SEP 28th 2007 • 11 Comments
I've always hated the lack of interesting frames or borders on images on the web. Most picture frames on images have either had to have a fixed width (custom made for a particular image size) or they're simply part of the image being displayed. So I came up with a way of getting a dynamically sized border onto an image that works well on any background. All you have to worry about is the presentational markup required for it to work. So I put some JavaScript to Add Extra Markup Around a Tag together, to handle the presentation markup required, adding a layer of separation between the content and the presentation. The frame I'm using is made up of transparent PNGs to improve its look, but it could easily work with GIFs if designed appropriately.
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posted in: CSS | Design | Development |
SEP 27th 2007 • 1 Comments
I've been working on a CSS technique that requires a fair amount of presentational markup for it to work properly. Specifically, I need an IMG tag with a specific class name to be surrounded with a parent div, and four child divs inserted within it.
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