After reading a few books on usability I had an “ah ha” moment. We spend so much time trying to make our websites and applications usable, yet so many of us (myself included) forget about functionality that is built into CSS that has the opportunity to enhance both the user experience and creativity of our [...]
Posts Tagged ‘css’
:active, use it damn it…
- Author: Ross Johnson
- Date: Saturday, May 16, 2009
- Comments: No Comments
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- Tagged: css, stylizedweb, usability, user experience
The case for XHTML/CSS Style Guides
- Author: Ross Johnson
- Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2009
- Comments: 5 Comments
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- Tagged: concept, css, design, guide, hierarchy, style, visual, Web Design, xhtml/css
I have been working for a short while on a side project that I have already found very useful, and that is to develop a tool that aids in creating what I call a “CSS Style Guide.” There may be a better name for it, but the concept is quite simple, a guide for clients [...]
All the Tools You Need for Rich Web Typography
- Author: Ross Johnson
- Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2008
- Comments: 4 Comments
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- Tagged: css, design, facelift, graphic, leading, letterspacing, sifr, tools, type, typefaces, typography, Web Design
Typography has come a long way on the web, but we are still stuck with a fairly limited amount of control over our type and how we use it. Even after exploring fonts that you could use but probably don’t, and learning some advanced css typography techniques, we are left with maybe a handful of [...]
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