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2008-06-19 Skybound offers a free version of Stylizer Basic (formerly StyleSpread) in addition to the non-free Stylizer Ultimate. Stylizer is a CSS editor with live preview, automatic validation, diagnose tool, FTP upload, etc. (Windows, free basic version)

As web designers, we've grown pretty good at understanding how to create a modern, semantic, accessible website using XHTML and CSS. We understand what makes a good website, and how to make it happen. When it comes time to design emails though, do all the same rules apply? Are there things we should be doing specifically for email that don't make sense on a website? In this article we'll discuss the technical, design and information elements that make up a successful HTML email.

Construct is a visual layout editor based on Blueprint & jQuery! This is version 0.5, last updated on April 27, 2008. This project was built by Christian Montoya, and exists both as a useful tool for CSS designers and as proof that a visual layout editor is possible to acheive with clean CSS & semantic HTML.

This Guide is a reference to all of CSS 2.1, the W3C recommended standard for web page appearance, as of July 2008. We will also cover some aspects of CSS 3, currently a work in progress.

This CSS file will reset all of your CSS declarations. More specifically, it will get rid of browser defaults. This is essentially like getting the playing field completely level for the teams. The browsers being the teams..

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Here at JungleJar.com, we have aggregated a list of 101 CSS galleries that you can submit your own website to. Fantastic for self or group website promotion and gaining traffic and page rank.

Chris Coyier on writing good HTML-CSS

I'm a new contributor to the SitePoint blogs and will mostly be covering front-end development and Semantic Web technologies. I'm looking forward to participating in the SitePoint community! Sometimes it's the simplest things that go unnoticed for the longest time. Case in point, while catching up on some WSG reading tonight, I saw a link to Paul Hammond's Conditional classnames for Internet Explorer. In a sentence, he shows how using conditional comments to customize the element's class name can be used to simplify CSS selectors for a number of advantageous purposes.

here are many ways to approach Web typography in order to create effective and expressive results. Let's take a closer look at some principles, rules and ideas for approaching Web typography decisions - you can use them as a starting point for learning how to achieve effective type setting on the Web.

esterday's post showed how to hack the :first-child pseudo-class into IE6 with jQuery and CSS. Continuing with that theme, today and tomorrow we'll show how to enable transparent PNG support in IE6

Enforcing a minimum height for block elements in HTML is one of those few CSS tricks that you can't live without. There are still enough folks using IE6, unfortunately, and it doesn't support the min-height or min-width CSS parameters. This has caused the invention of a number of different hacks and browser-conditional style sheets to get the desired effect.

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