Those familiar with CSS 2.1 may be familiar with the CSS property display: inline-block. This property allows an object to have the properties of both an inline object and a block object. What this means is that the object can be displayed inline but have height and width qualities of a block object. This is [...]
Firefox Beta 3 Available
So this happened last week, and I’m just getting around to posting it, but it’s still a big deal. Firefox Beta 3 was released. You can download it here, and check out the release notes here. It’s noted that this is a test version and not recommended for public consumption. If you’re interested, check out [...]
Browser Version Market Share for September 2007
I have been looking for a source for stats on browser marketshare, and what do you know, I’ve found it. There is a site called Market Share that apparently publishes this information on a monthly basis. So now I have some concrete information to go on. In fact you can see September 2007 browser stats [...]
Wal-Mart Does Not Support Firefox
digg_url = “http://designbycss.com/browsers/wal-mart-does-not-support-firefox.html”; On Tuesday of this week, Michael Arrington of TechCrunch pointed out on the TechCrunch blog that Wal-Mart had mistakes in the code of their brand new video site that prevented the CSS from loading in Firefox. The blog post has a screenshot of what it looked like. It would appear that whoever [...]
Use ColorZilla Firefox Add-on
If you use Firefox and you are a designer, you should be using ColorZilla, which is an add-on for Firefox. ColorZilla adds an eyedropper icon into the status bar at the bottom of your browser. When you click on it, the arrow turns into a crosshairs while you move it around on the screen. The [...]
Lorem Ipsum Text Generator
I ran across an excellent Firefox plug-in today if you design or build a lot of web sites. It could actually be used for print as well. Doing web site builds, I always need Lorem Ipsum, or dummy text, to fill out the content areas of the sites I am building. A while back, I [...]