Preposterous Ponderings by Pete Peterson
I’ve toyed with a few CSS frameworks in the past such as Yahoo!’s YUI framework, but 960 is the best I’ve come across so far. Here is what they provide:
If you could add some sort of interesting-ness to a common problem, does that make it an oportunity? Absolutely! When someone accidentally hits a page that doesn’t exist on your site, the standard 404 page doesn’t do much, if if you entice the poor misguided traveler, they might stick around and see what you have to offer.
Enter the fun world of custom 404 pages, here is mine. I have included the source code at the bottom of this post including the original flash file I used to create this. Feel free to use it, change it, distribute it as you see fit.
Web Design+ — Tips and advice on web standards development. via CSSBeauty.
This is a great resource for getting around some troublesome areas around web design. A lot of the information here also relates to best practices and details what works and what doesn’t and why. If I find a part of a page particularly tricky to accomplish to solve with css, I usually resort to jQuery, which works, but could potentially be limiting to some people.
This list of essentially dos and don’ts is the perfect resource for anybody creating a template, or converting a design to actual markup. A few of the resources I employ are the Yahoo YUI Reset css sheet, 960.css for grid designs, and a starter CSS sheet that I generaly use for all designs across the board. This page covers a few tricks that will definately be going into my bag of tricks.
Fluxotronic is proudly powered by
WordPress
Entries (RSS)
and Comments (RSS).
