We now have video confirmation: Johnny Marr will tour with Modest Mouse. I cannot wait for January (and I’m not even a huge Modest Mouse fan!). Check out a new Modest Mouse song and ‘Float On’ below:
Thanks to Stereogum and Brooklyn Vegan for the heads up.
Cascading Style Sheets
(Skip Page Index) Page Index:
- CSS Tutorials: (
- General,
- Alternate Style Sheets,
- Best Practices,
- Bullets,
- Buttons,
- Charts & Graphs,
- Cascade, Inheritance & Specificity,
- Constants,
- Corners and Curves,
- Debugging,
- Drop Shadows,
- Efficiency, Organization and Maintenance,
- Forms,
- Fonts,
- Footers,
- Images,
- Image Replacement,
- Lists,
- Media:
- Positioning & Layout:
- Tables (data),
- Selectors:
- Shorthand,
- Style Sheets Accessibility,
- Tips, Tricks and Crib Sheets,
- Tooltips,
- Misc. CSS Tutorials)
- Browsers:
- Comprehensive CSS Sites
- CSS FAQs
- Inspiration
- Articles & Related CSS Links
CSS Tutorials:
General
- Alsacreations, creating websites with CSS and (X)HTML : tutorials and lessons - Raphael Goetter.
- An Introduction To CSS - Adrian Senior.
- Bare Bones, No Crap, CSS Text Control Primer - Wendy Peck.
- Beginners Guide to CSS and Standards - Emil Stenstrom.
- Cascading Style Sheets Made Easy - Taylor Anderson.
- Cascading Style Sheets: Using Element Display For Layouts, Links and Lists - Miraz Jordan.
- Cascading Style Sheets Workshop - Bruce Reeves.
- Complete Guide to all of CSS - John Allsopp.
- Converting a Page to CSS - J. David Eisenberg.
- Creating a CSS Design from Scratch - Meryl Evans.
- CSS 1 Hands on Tutorial - John Allsopp.
- CSS 101 - Makiko Itoh.
- CSS Accessibility .
- CSS Advanced Guide - Patrick Griffiths.
- CSS: An Introduction - Adrian Senior.
- CSS Basics.com - Ben Partch.
- CSS Beginner's Guide - Patrick Griffiths.
- CSS Based Design - Jeremy Keith.
- CSS Basics - James Craig.
- CSS Class: Index - Jay Gerard.
- CSS Intermediate Guide -Patrick Griffiths.
- CSS Is Easy! - Kevin Yank.
- CSS Online - siteexperts.com.
- CSS Quick Tutorial - Liam Quinn.
- CSS Tutorial By tizag.com.
- CSS Tutorial - w3schools.com.
- CSS: Where Little Things Mean a Lot - Christopher Duell.
- Eric Meyer on CSS: Mastering the Language of Web Design - This chapter 4 excerpt of Eric's book.
- Get Started With Cascading Style Sheets - Matt Rotter and Charity Kahn.
- Getting Started with Cascading Style Sheets - Miraz Jordan.
- Getting Started with CSS - Rachel Andrew.
- How To Bluff Your Way In CSS - Andy Budd and Jeremy Keith.
- Integrated Web Design: CSS Beyond the Retrofit - Molly Holzschlag.
- Introduction to Cascading Stylesheets - Keith Higgs.
- Introduction to Cascading Style Sheets ( CSS) - Christopher S L Heng.
- Learn CSS, part 1 - Michael Youssef.
- Learn CSS, part 2: Units of Measurement - Michael Youssef.
- Learn CSS, part3: Manipulating Colors - Michael Youssef.
- Learning CSS - Paul Scrivens.
- Managing Data Exchange/CSS - Wikibooks.
- master class - RichInStyle.com.
- Micro Tutorial: Cascading Style Sheets Level One - Miraz Jordan.
- Planning and Structuring Content - Christopher Schmitt. Chapter One of "Designing CSS Web Pages."
- Programming: CSS - Wikibooks.
- Stylesheets - Ross Shannon.
- Stylesheets Guide - Webmonkey.
- Style Sheets 'Made' Easy - Lee Underwood.
- Style Master CSS Tutorial - westciv.com.
- The Early Bird Catches the CSS: Planning Structural HTML - Virginia DeBolt.
- The Basics of Cascading Style Sheets (Sample Chapter) - Matthew Pizzi and Zak Ruvalcaba.
- Tutorials - RichInStyle.com.
- Using Basic CSS In Web pages - Christopher Jason.
- Web Design: Learning Basic HTML and CSS - Wikibooks.
- Intermediate HTML and CSS - Wikibooks.
- What is CSS and Why Should You Use It? - Christopher Jason.
Abbreviations and Acronyms
- Abbreviations & Acronyms (accesssibility).
- Practical CSS Layout Tips, Tricks, & Techniques - Mark Newhouse.
- Styling Abbreviations and Acronyms - Russ Weakley.
Alternate Style Sheets
- Alternative Style: Working with Alternate Style Sheets - Paul Sowden.
- Alternate Style Sheets and Media Types - Mike Hall.
- Accessibility Navbar - Blair Millen.
- Invasion of the Body Switchers - Andy Clarke and James Edwards.
- Invasion of the Body Switchers (IOTBS) The Director's Cut - Andy (Malarkey) Clarke.
- Invasion of the Body Switchers Version 2.1 - James Edwards.
- One page, many designs - Craig Saila.
- Strategies for CSS Switching - Christopher Schmitt, Mark Trammell, Ethan Marcotte, Todd Dominey and Dunstan Orchard.
- Style Sheet Switching - Gez Lemon.
- Turbo-Charged Style-Sheet Switcher - Jim Byrne.
Best Practices
- Build for the Future: Bend, Don't Break - Garrett Dimon.
- CSS Best Practices - Dave Shea.
- CSS is Worthless - Mike Stenhouse.
- Designing with CSS: Past, Present, and Future - Dave Shea.
- Getting Into Good Coding Habits - Adrian Senior.
- Inline CSS Should Not be Allowed in Strict Doctypes - Emil Stenstrom.
Bullets
- CSS Tricks for Custom Bullets - David Sawyer McFarland.
Buttons
- Alternate Approaches to Styling a 'You are Here' button - Michael Meadhra.
- Styling Buttons - Eric A. Meyer.
- Sylish Buttons - M. C. Matti.
Charts & Graphs
- Creating Accessible Bar Charts - Peter Krantz.
- CSS for Bar Graphs - Apples to Oranges.
- CSS Vertical Bar Graphs - Eric A. Meyer.
Cascade, Inheritance & Specificity
- Cascade
- 6.4 The cascade - CSS2 Specification.
- The Cascade by Brian Wilson.
- The Cascade by cern.
- Dueling Declarations: Following the Cascade - Porter Glendinning.
- Inheritance
- Cascade and Inheritance - John Allsopp.
- Cascading & inheritance - Hakon Wium Lie and Bert Bos.
- Banking on CSS Inheritance - Dave Sawyer McFarland.
- CSS Inheritance by Brian Wilson.
- CSS Inheritance by Dan Cederholm.
- Inheritance and Cascade - Mike Hall.
- Inheritance vs Cascade - Tommy Olsson.
- Inheritance: Friend And Foe - Eric A. Meyer.
- Learn CSS: Introduction to Inheritance, Specificity, and Cascade - Michael Youssef.
- Understanding Inheritance - Adrian Senior.
- Specificity
- 6.4.3 Calculating a selector's specificity - CSS2 Specification.
- 6.4.3 Calculating a selector's specificity - CSS21 Specification.
- Link specificity - Eric A. Meyer.
- Join Me, and Together We Can Rule the Galaxy as Father and Geeks! - Andy Clarke.
- CSS2 and CSS2.1 Specificity Clarified - Molly E. Holzschlag.
- Selector Specificity - Gez Lemon.
- Specificity - Mike Hall.
- Specificity - Patrick Griffiths.
- Understanding CSS Specificity by Jonathan Snook.
- Understanding Specificity - Adrian Senior.
Constants
- CSS Constants - Chris Heilmann.
- CSS Server-side Constants Shaun Inman.
Corners and Curves
- Boxes with Curves - Trenton Moss.
- Broader Border Corners - Patrick Griffiths.
- CSS and Round Corners: Boxes with Curves - Trenton Moss.
- CSS: Smart Corners - Mike Cherim.
- Mountaintop Corners - Dan Cederholm
- Nifty Corners Cube - Alessandro Fulciniti.
- Nifty Corners: Rounded Corners Without Images - Alessandro Fulciniti.
- Spiffy Box - Greg Johnson.
- Spiffy Corners - Greg Johnson.
Debugging
- A Handy CSS Debugging Snippet - Chris Page.
- CSS Troubleshooting - WordPress Codex.
- Debugging CSS with the DOM Inspector - Jon Hicks.
- Help! My CSS Isn't Working! - Eric A. Meyer.
- Inline Styles Won't Solve Your Problems...But Maybe It Can Save Your Sanity - Natalie Jost.
- The Most Common CSS Markup Errors - Sean Fraser.
Drop Shadows
- All About CSS Drop Shadows - John Gallant, Holly Bergevin.
- CSS Drop Shadows - Sergio Villarreal.
- CSS Drop Shadows II: Fuzzy Shadows - Sergio Villarreal.
- CSS: Text Shadows - Mike Cherim.
- Easy CSS drop shadows - Dunstan Orchard.
- Fun with Drop Shadows - Alessandro Fulciniti.
- Scrolling Drop Shadows - Rob Mientjes.
Efficiency, Organization, and Maintenance
- A CSS Framework - Mike Stenhouse.
- Abstracting CSS - Dave Shea.
- Architecting CSS - Garrett Dimon.
- CSS Maintenance Tip: Use a Color Glossary - Garrett Dimon.
- CSS Organization Tip 1: Flags - Doug Bowman.
- CSS Optimization - Dave Shea.
- Dave Shea: 'CSS Project Management' - Joe Clark.
- Developing a CSS Strategy - Michael Meadhra.
- Maintainable CSS - css-discuss Wiki.
- Maintainable CSS - Nathan Steiner.
- Maintainability, a.k.a. the CSS Elephant - Simon Willison.
- Managing HTML and CSS to Keep Clients Happy and Avoid 'Disaster' - Part One - John Gallant and Holly Bergevin.
- Modular CSS - Mike Stenhouse.
- Progressive Enhancement - css-discuss Wiki.
- Redundancy vs. Dependency - Dave Shea.
- Simplicity Where It Counts - Eric A. Meyer.
- Writing Efficient CSS - John Gallant and Holly Bergevin.
- Writing Lean CSS - Steve Smith.
Forms
- Accessible CSS Forms: Using CSS to Create a Two-Column Layout - Andrew B. King.
- Accessible, stylish form layout templates - Cameron Adams.
- Applying CSS to forms - Trenton Moss.
- Awesome Form v2 - Paul Armstrong.
- Creating form layouts using CSS - Andy Budd.
- CSS-Only, Table-less Forms - Jeff Howden.
- Getting Fieldset Backgrounds and Legends to Behave in IE - Matt Heerem.
- Form Highlighting Rudex - Ryan Brill.
- PerFORMance with CSS - MaKo.
- Ping-o-matic's Hover Invitation - Mike Papageorge.
- Push My Button - Aaron Gustafson.
- Real World Style Forms - Mark Newhouse.
- Simply Accessible - Derek Featherstone.
- Style Web Forms Using CSS - Rachel Andrew.
- Sylish Buttons - M. C. Matti.
- Standard Forms - Anthony Eggert.
- Styling Form Controls - Roger Johansson.
- Styling Even More Form Controls - Roger Johansson.
- Stylin' Forms - Meryl Evans.
- Styling forms - Lachlan Cannon.
- Styling Form Fieldsets, Legends and Labels - Petr Stanicek.
- Stylish, accessible forms - Andy Clarke.
- The Form Garden - Veer West.
- Tableless forms - Peter-Paul Koch.
- The float label bug -Simon Willison.
- The Form Garden - Cedric Savarese.
Footers
- Exploring Footers - Bobby van der Sluis.
- footerStick - Kay Smoljak.
- footerStickAlt: A More Robust Method of Positioning a Footer - Cameron Adams.
Images
- Displaying Percentages - Dave Stone.
- The CSS Anthology: Chapter 3, CSS and Images - Rachel Andrew.
- Vector Graphics in CSS - Anne Van Kesteren.
- Working with CSS Background Images - Part 1: An Overview - Adrian Senior.
- Working with CSS Backgroud Images - Part 2 - Adrian Senior.
Image Replacement
- BIR (Bob Image Replacement) - Neal Venditto.
- Facts and Opinion About Fahrner Image Replacement - Joe Clark.
- How to Use CSS for Flickerless Image Replacement - Stu Nicholls.
- Image Replacement and Voiceover - Alastair Campbell.

- Image Replacement Considered Evil - Patrick Griffiths.
- Is Image Replacement Really Worth It? - Robert Nyman.
- Ryan Rollovers - Ryan Roberts.
- Quiz 1.1.4: Image Replacement Techniques - Bob Easton.
- What do you think about the various image replacement methods? - John Allsopp.
Lists, (tabs and menus)
- A Navbar Using Lists - Maxine Sherrin.
- Absolute Lists: Alternatives to Divs - Patrick Collins.
- Bookend Lists: Using CSS to Float a Masthead - Andrew B. King.
- Flowing a List Across Multiple Columns - Paul Novitski.
- Clickable Link Backgrounds - Dan Cederholm.
- Create a Teaser Thumbnail List Using CSS: Part 1 - Zoe M. Gillenwater.
- Creating Indented Navigation Lists - Michael Meadhra.
- Creating Multicolumn Lists - Michael Meadhra.
- CSS-Based Tabbed Menu - Michal Wojciechowski.
- CSS: Double Lists - Mike Cherim.
- CSS Showcase: Navigation Menus, Tabs and Techniques - Vitaly Friedman.
- CSS Swag: Multi-Column Lists - Paul Novitsk.
- Definition lists - misused or misunderstood? - Russ Weakley.
- Do You Want To Do That With CSS? - Multiple Column Lists - John Gallant, Holly Bergevin.
- How to Style a Definition List with CSS - Stu Nicholls.
- How to Style an Unordered List with CSS - Stu Nicholls.
- How to Use CSS to Position Horizontal Unordered Lists - Stu Nicholls.
- Inline Mini Tabs - Alessandro Fulciniti.
- Float Mini tabs - Alessandro Fulciniti.
- List Display Problems In Explorer For Windows - Part One - John Gallant, Holly Bergevin.
- Listamatic - Russ Weakley.
- Listamatic2 - Russ Weakley.
- More than Just Bullets - Brian Huisman.
- Menus
- Multiple Column Lists - Zoe M. Gillenwater.
- Remote Control CSS - Russ Weakley.
- Remote Control CSS Revisited - Caving in to peer pressure - Russ Weakley.
- Remote Control CSS Revisited - Russ Weakley.
- Spruced-Up Site Maps - Kim Siever.
- Tabs
- A Web building tip... How are inline lists created? - Craig Saila.
- Centered Tabs with CSS - Ethan Marcotte.
- CSS and Round Corners: Build Accessible Menu Tabs - Trenton Moss.
- CSS Tabs - Joshua Kaufman.
- CSS tabs with Submenus - Kalsey.
- Rounding Tab Corners - Eric A. Meyer.
- Simple CSS Tabs - Daniel Burka.
- Styling Nested Lists - Dan Cederholm.
- Tabtastic - Gavin Kistner.
- Taming Lists - Mark Newhouse.
- Turning a List into a Navigation Bar - Roger Johansson.
- Turning Lists into Trees - Michal Wojciechowski.
Media Type
- Defining CSS Media Types - Chuck Musciano.
- Media Types and Their Uses - Stephanie Sullivan.
- Multiple style sheets.
- Aural
- Aural Cascading Style Sheets.
- Can You Hear Me Now? - Joshua Briley.
- Content Cueing: Filmstrip Flashback - Chuck Musciano.
- CSS2 Audio Features - Chuck Musciano.
- Finding Your Voice - Chuck Musciano.
- Sound of Music: Background Sound with CSS2 - Chuck Musciano.
- Stylesheets for Speech Synthesisers - css-discuss Wiki.
- SpShSh - Eric A. Meyer.
- Handheld
- 7 Steps to Better Handheld Browsing - Simon Collison.
- Handheld Stylesheets - css-discuss wiki.
- Handheld Stylesheets - Russell Beattie.
- HTML and CSS for Mobiles - Patrick Griffiths.
- Mobile Web Design - Cameron Moll.
- Pocket-Sized Design: Taking Your Website to the Small Screen - Elika Etemadand Jorunn D. Newth.
- Print
- A print alternative without the extra work - Tony Patton.
- A Print CSS Primer - Kenji Ross.
- ALA’s New Print Styles - Eric A. Meyer.
- CSS3 Paged Media Module - W3C Working Draft 18 December 2003.
- Beyond the Browser: Going to Print - Eric A. Meyer.
- Breaking Pages - Chuck Musciano.
- Even More CSS2 Printing Power - Chuck Musciano.
- CSS2, Printing and You - Short guide to creating printer version of a site using CSS2.
- CSS Media types and printer friendly pages - javascriptkit.
- How to Print Selective Sections of a Web Page using CSS and DOM - Ian Lloyd.
- Kissing Print Versions of Pages Goodbye - Lachlan Cannon.
- Paged Media properties for CSS3 - W3C.
- Print This! - Chuck Musciano.
- Printing with style - Lachlan Cannon.
- Printing - John Allsopp.
- Printing a Book with CSS: Boom! - Bert Bos and Hakon Wium Lie.
- Print Stylesheets - Jeremy Keith.
- Printing Tables - Jim Wilkinson.
- Print the Web in Style with CSS2 - Jeffrey Veen.
- Printing the Web - James Kalbach.
- Printing Web documents and CSS - Jim Wilkinson.
- Some Print Style Sheet Tips - Natalie Jost.
- Specifying page breaks for printing using CSS - Website Abstraction.
- Try CSS media types to build printer-friendly pages - Shawn Morton.
- Using CSS to Create "Easy Print" Pages - Eric A. Meyer.
- Using CSS to specify print-versions of your web page - John Miller.
- Projection
- Projecting Your CSS - Jon Christopher.
Positioning & Layout
- A Simple Introduction to 3 Column Layouts - John Oxton.
- Absolutely Fixed Position - Relatively Speaking - Chuck Musciano.
- Absolute Layouts - css-discuss Wiki.
- Absolutely Relative - Joe Gillespie.
- Box Model
- Box model - W3C.
- Box lesson - Owen Briggs.
- Control Block Formatting Context - Zoe Gillenwater.
- Element Width - css-discuss Wiki.
- It's All About Boxes - Simon Jessey.
- Introduction to the CSS Box Model - part one - Hurricane.
- Introduction to the CSS Box Model - part two - Hurricane.
- Little Boxes - Owen Briggs.
- Make Better Web Pages by Understanding the CSS Box Model - Melonfire.
- Problem & Workaround Set - thenoodleincident.com.
- The CSS box model - Al Sparber.
- The Box Model Problem - Holly Bergevin.
- Understanding the Box Model - Simon Willison.
- Centering
- Centering a Div - Andy Budd.
- Center with CSS.
- Centering Block Elements - css-discuss.
- Centring using Cascading Style Sheets - David Dorward.
- Centering things - W3C.
- Creating a centered page layout with CSS - Michael Meadhra.
- CSS Centering 101 - Dan Cederholm.
- Do You Want To Do That With CSS? Centering a Wrapper - John Gallant and Holly Bergevin.
- Vertical Centering in CSS - Dusan Janovsky.
- Vertical Centering with CSS - Joe Gillespie.
- Colored boxes - one method of building full CSS layouts - Russ Weakley.
- CSS An Introduction - Part Six: The Basics of Positioning - Adrian Senior.
- CSS columnar layout tool - CSS Enterprise.
- CSS Drop Column Layout - Stuart Colville.
- CSS Frames v2, Full-Height - Roger Johansson.
- CSS Layout Starting Points - Rachel Andrew.
- CSS Mastery: Page Layout - Andy Budd, Cameron Moll and Simon Collison.
- CSS Negative Margins - Part One - Zoe Gillenwater.
- CSS Positioning - Mike Hall.
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