As the desire to style sites or applications for a particular device (or group of devices), there will be some aspects of those devices you’ll need to know in advance. Media Queries in CSS3 allow for the styling of specific devices based on attributes like screen resolution and orientation. Below is a list of nearly
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After many years of playing with alternative consoles for Windows, I had settled on Console 2 for most of my Node.js and general Windows tasks, and the Cygwin port of Bash for my Git, SSH, and VM-related tasks. Recently though I was introduced to ConEmu, and it has quickly become my favorite.
Two of the new and incredibly tantalizing functions in CSS3 are min() and max(). They are yet another tool in our crawl toward responsive design, and harnessing their simple, but highly effective power is vital for every developer.
Although none of the major browsers support either function at the time of this writing, they're expected to be implemented soon. This tutorial takes a look at their syntax and the ways in which they can be applied.
If you've ever been annoyed by the fact that your Web site or application looks great on one device, but terrible on another, CSS3 media queries are for you. With them you can target computers, tablets or smartphones based on very specific attributes like screen size, resolution, and more. Follow this introductory article with real-world examples and learn for yourself how to solve your cross-device issues.
Creating a redirect on your WordPress site can seem a little intimidating if you aren't familiar with Apache and Regular Expressions. It's also important to add your redirects without breaking default WordPress functionality.
Perhaps the most important aspect of redirecting your pages is maintaining your current Search Engine position, and to accomplish that you're going to need to do do a 301 Redirect; 301 being the HTTP Status Code for "Moved Permanently
If you have large site, or just prefer to split-up your CSS into separate stylesheets, you may have wondered how to do accomplish this in WordPress. Whether you'd like to use a different stylesheet on every single page and post, or just have a couple of instances where you'd like to specify different CSS files, it can be accomplished using custom fields and some simple PHP.
As of Firefox 7, Mozilla has disabled the http:// prefix from displaying by default. I personally found this to be annoying so I decided to change the setting back., and I'll show you how to do the same.
It’s obvious that HTML5 is being embraced to a certain extent, but how many Web sites have really converted? There’s no way to get an exact number, but we can get a good idea of the progress being made by taking a look at the most popular sites on the Web. Let's take a look for ourselves.
Zebra Striping – the name given to having alternating background colors on every other row or column, is a very simple task with CSS3’s Nth Child Pseudo-classes. It wasn’t always so easy, especially if you did not (or could not) do it manually. Luckily we don’t have to worry about that, as we now have
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CSS3 is packed full of ways to select elements. Of course you have the traditional ways of using classes, IDs, or element names. But you can also select elements based on the value of specific attributes, reducing the number of classes and IDs you need.
See how you can use CSS attribute selectors to style any input type. Attribute selectors allow you to style elements that contain a specific attribute, or as in this case, an attribute value.