A to Z CSS: Display

Different types of elements have different display values by default. These include inline, block, list-item, table and many more. The way elements take up space on the page and flow throughout the document can be changed by altering the display value. In this epsiode...

A to Z CSS: Color

Colour can be specified in a number of formats including keywords, hex, rgb and hsl. The color property effects the foreground colour of an element – its text colour. Colour as a value can be used in many places such as border-color, background-color, gradients,...

Kickdrop Code Sample: jQuery Slideout Menu

Visit Kickdrop to download For today’s drop, we’ve created an elegant jQuery-powered animated slideout menu. We were inspired by the simple effect found at Outdated Browser and extended the menu to also work in a variety of places. Try it as a top menu, as...

A to Z CSS: Box Model

The box model properties width, height, margin, padding and border describe the form of any box on the web. But the default sizing model makes life difficult when working out the computed width and height of an element. Instead, setting box-sizing:border-box allows...

Draft Episode 31: Rapid Prototyping

Play or Download this Episode Download MP3 (12.60) MB / 00:13:04) Subscribe to the Show iTunes / RSS feed About this Episode In this episode of Draft we discuss the concept of Rapid Prototyping. Approaches, usefulness and other related prototyping stuff. About the...