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Contents contributed and discussions participated by pjsabatini

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Class and ID Selectors | HTML Dog - 0 views

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    HTML Dog has probably been the most useful tool in this whole ordeal for me. Here, in the intermediate tutorial, Patrick Griffiths explains the difference from the ID and the div tags. ID tag's identify a particular rule, whereas divs describe classes. Though not vital information, this can probably help alleviate some frustration, and for that, it's worth checkint out.
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Tryit Editor v1.4 - 0 views

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    By now, most of us can reasonably use many basic functions of html and css. This function, allowing the designer to adjust the margin size, may be helpful. I will be using it on my site..
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A List Apart: Articles: Power To The People: Relative Font Sizes - 0 views

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    As we learned in class the other day, a page must be able to handle smaller and larger text sizes appropriately. Some of our pages, mine included, looked like they were too small when the text was increased. This article, shows you how to change text size on your own. You may or may not need it, but it certainly helps to use it if you're not sure if your page will look right with larger text.
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List-O-Matic - Generate CSS-styled navigation menus based on list items (using <li> tag... - 0 views

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    This list-o-matic website, used ironically enough, to create lists on your webpages, is exceptionally useful, if you haven't used it yet. It is found on the accessify.com site, and you can copy/paste the url at the top of this window. I may be using it for my page.
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A List Apart: Articles: Multi-Column Layouts Climb Out of the Box - 0 views

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    This article, written by Alan Pearce for A List Apart magazine talks about how to implement a multi-column layout. I want to use three columns for my Zen CSS page, so I'll be using this trick for sure. I hope it's useful.
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Getting Creative With Transparency in Web Design | How-To | Smashing Magazine - 0 views

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    This article, on the smashing magazine website, shows some cool tricks for working with transparency in CSS. While I am having all sorts of trouble with my CSS page, I am expecting to use these or similar tricks on my page. I recommend checking it out if you need help with transparency
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Open Source Tecnnology: Just simple css code of 7 lines for Rounded corner : without an... - 0 views

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    So you want rounded instead of sharp corners? This trick should help you with that. I'm looking for ways to make my page look smoother and more polished, so I think this should help. I'm trying to use this trick for my Zen Garden CSS page.
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CSS How to - 0 views

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    This is certainly one of the most important tools for designing a webpage. In "CSS How To...", for the W3 Schools website, this article shows you how to insert a CSS. Without a Cascading Style Sheet, your page will look like it came right from 1997. I will be looking at this page the next time I start work on a new web page.
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Introduction to CSS3 - Part 5: Multiple Columns | Design Shack - 0 views

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    This article, written for the Design Shack website, shows how to code for multiple columns using CSS3. I expect my first site to have just two columns, but adding a third may be in the cards in the future. I expect to impement these ideas in the near future.
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CSS: Simple Rules for Better Organization and More Efficiency - Jens Meiert - 0 views

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    This article, written by German CSS expert Jens Meiert, shows how to make one's page more organized. He opens up by explaining how important it is to make your page orderly. While I am just starting out with this Web Design endeavor, I expect to employ some of Meiert's suggestions with my own work.
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How To: Resizeable Background Image - CSS-Tricks - 0 views

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    This quick how-to, written by Chris Coyler, explains how to resize a background image. It sounds like something that is extremely useful. While I haven't had much experience manipulating images in the past, I see this being a very useful tool to have.
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Four Bad Web Designs (Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox) - 0 views

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    This page is linked from Jakob Nielsen's website. Nielsen is an expert on Web Usability. He has much to say about what works in a website, and what does not. His book, Prioritizing Web Usability, though pricey, is worth it for anyone interested in making their site more usable. I plan on using Neilen's suggestions for my own work.
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