Image Replacement CSS Techniques in Style Sheets | | | | Rating:     / 1 2009-11-20 | | | | | Image replacement is a useful approach for solving certain web design problems. In this first article of a series that examines this technique, we take a closer look at an image replacement approach that relies on assigning a large negative value to the “text-indent” CSS property to hide the text wrapped by a web page element, thus unmasking its background image. Discuss (1) | | |
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Using BlueTrip`s Success, Notice and Error CSS Classes in Style Sheets | | | | Rating:     / 1 2009-11-19 | | | | | Welcome to the final installment of a series on the BlueTrip CSS framework. Made up of seven comprehensive tutorials, this series shows you how to master the main CSS classes that come bundled with BlueTrip through a decent variety of code samples. Discuss (1) | | |
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More Uses for the Thin and Caps CSS Classes in BlueTrip in Style Sheets | | | | Rating:     / 1 2009-11-18 | | | | | In this sixth part of a seven-part series on the BlueTrip CSS framework, you will learn how to assign the “thin” and “caps” CSS classes to H2 and H3 elements of a web page. The use of these classes makes the elements look more elegant and visually appealing. Discuss (1) | | |
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Styling Definition Lists with the BlueTrip CSS Framework in Style Sheets | | | | Rating:     / 1 2009-11-17 | | | | | Welcome to the fifth part of a seven-part series on the BlueTrip CSS framework. In this part, you'll learn how to style definition lists with BlueTrip and how to assign its default “fancy” CSS classes to a few H2 and H3 headers. You'll see that this flexible framework allows you to apply different styles to web page elements in a quick and simple manner. Discuss (1) | | |
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Styling Unordered and Ordered HTML Lists with BlueTrip in Style Sheets | | | | Rating:     / 1 2009-11-16 | | | | | Welcome to the fourth part of a seven-part series on the BlueTrip CSS framework. In this part, I explain how to use the framework's default styles to enhance the visual appearance of both ordered and unordered HTML lists. This is an easy and straightforward process. Discuss (1) | | |
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Using the BlueTrip CSS Framework`s Thin and Caps Classes in Style Sheets | | | | Rating:     / 1 2009-11-13 | | | | | In this third installment of a series on the BlueTrip CSS framework, I discuss the usage of the “thin” and “caps” CSS classes that come with it. These classes can be really useful for adding a more elegant touch to HTML headers, lists, and so forth. Discuss (1) | | |
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Adding Borders to Web Page Columns with BlueTrip CSS in Style Sheets | | | | Rating:     / 1 2009-11-12 | | | | | In this second part of a series introducing the BlueTrip CSS framework, I show you how to use some handy CSS classes that come with it to add borders to the columns of a web page and create truly fancy H2 headers. Discuss (1) | | |
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Introducing the BlueTrip CSS Framework in Style Sheets | | | | Rating:     / 1 2009-11-11 | | | | | If you're looking for a good CSS framework for CSS beginners, look no further. This multi-part series introduces you to the BlueTrip CSS framework. In this first part, I will explain how to develop a basic web page design by using the core CSS classes provided by the framework. As you'll soon see, this process is quite straightforward, even if you currently don’t have a strong CSS background. Discuss (4) | | |
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Comparing Fields and Customizing Error Messages with jQuery`s Validator Plug-in in JavaScript | | | | Rating:     / 2 2009-11-10 | | | | | Welcome to the final installment of the series that shows you how to check online forms with the Validator jQuery plug-in. Made up of seven tutorials, this series explores the most useful features that come packaged with this library, and shows you how to use them for performing strict validation on your own HTML forms. Discuss (1) | | |
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Checking Numbers and File Extensions with jQuery`s Validator Plug-in in JavaScript | | | | Rating:     / 1 2009-11-09 | | | | | In this sixth part of a seven-part series on the jQuery framework's Validator plug-in, I discuss the use of the “number” and “accept” options. They allow you to validate both numeric data and file extensions in online forms with remarkable ease. Discuss (1) | | |
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Validating Digits and Dates with jQuery`s Validator Plug-in in JavaScript | | | | Rating:     / 2 2009-11-06 | | | | | In this fifth installment of a seven-part series on the jQuery JavaScript framework's Validator plug-in, I introduce the “digits” and “date” options. They're very useful for verifying that specified fields of a targeted form contain numeric values and valid dates. Discuss (3) | | |
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Validating Ranges, Emails, and URLs with jQuery`s Validator Plug-in in JavaScript | | | | Rating:     / 1 2009-11-05 | | | | | In this fourth part of a seven-part series on the jQuery Validator plug-in, I explain how to use the “range,” “email” and “url” options provided for checking numeric ranges, URLs and email addresses. Using these arguments is an intuitive process that can be learned in a very short time. Discuss (1) | | |
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More Uses for the jQuery Tooltip Plug-in`s bodyHandler Option in JavaScript | | | | Rating:     / 1 2009-11-04 | | | | | Welcome to the final installment of a series on the jQuery Tooltip plug-in. In seven approachable tutorials, this series shows you how to use this powerful JavaScript application to create all sorts of eye-popping tooltips for your web page links. This will make them much more accessible and usable to your potential visitors. Discuss (1) | | |
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Building Image-Based Tooltips with the jQuery Tooltip Plug-in in JavaScript | | | | Rating:     / 1 2009-11-03 | | | | | In this sixth part of a seven-part series on using the jQuery Tooltip plug-in, I demonstrate how the bodyHandler argument can be used to display image-based tooltips. I also show how to customize their behavior by adding and removing options within the “tooltip()” method. Discuss (1) | | |
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Using the jQuery Tooltip Plug-in`s bodyHandler Argument in JavaScript | | | | Rating:     / 1 2009-11-02 | | | | | In this fifth installment of a seven-part series on the jQuery Tooltip plug-in, I discuss the use of the “bodyHandler” argument. It can be really useful for injecting HTML code into tooltips, thus altering their default visual appearance and behavior. Discuss (1) | | |
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