Top Posts From 2010

It’s end of the year round up time again. Below are a list of the most popular posts on Cardeo.ca from 2010. What do you have to look forward to in 2011 from Cardeo? Like I mentioned in a previous post, I’m mulling over a change of format for Cardeo, and hope to have a plan in place in the near future. If you have any requests, now is the time to leave a comment. Finally, I’d like to send out a big thank you, and happy new year to all of my readers. Continue Reading »

Zebra-striping rows and columns

If you’re looking for a no nonsense technique for applying zebra-striping to a table using pure CSS, you should check out this post from csswizardry.com.
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CSS3 Handbook Update

Currently, I’m in the planning phase of an update to my CSS3 Handbook app for iPhone. Before I got to far into it, I thought I’d ask for some feedback from the Cardeo community. Read on to check out a list of potential upgrades. Continue Reading »

CSS3 Questions Answered

This is the first post in a new series that aims to help you, the reader, with your web design problems. To start it off, I’m asking you to submit any questions your might have about CSS3. Whether you’re interested in browser support, new selectors, properties, or anything else, feel free to post your question below. Continue Reading »

CSS3 Minimal Admin

It’s been to long since I published a decent Cardeo freebie. Good news, The time has come! CSS3 MInimal Admin is a single page template that can easily be implemented as a backend admin. The template is completely free, and available as a download below. In the past, you had to sign up to the mailing list to receive the download link, but I have removed that now. Read on for a list of features and instructions how to download. Continue Reading »

CSS3 Handbook iPhone, iPad, And iPod Touch App

The latest addition to the Cardeo iPhone app library is the CSS3 Handbook. The app offers 10 tutorials to get you started with CSS3. Topics covered include: round corners, opacity, shadow, shapes, backgrounds, custom border, custom font, text effects, and fading. There is also a comprehensive list of CSS3 properties and which browsers support them.
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Creating Text Columns With CSS3

The recommended line length for a paragraph is generally 45-75 characters. With ever-growing monitor sizes, it is a continuing challenge for web designers to create readable copy. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to use the CSS3 column-count property to create text columns on the fly.
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Using CSS3 font-face To Add Custom Fonts To Your Website

One of the biggest features in CSS3 is the ability to use custom fonts in your web designs. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to do just that using the free font Aller Display. Once you have downloaded the file, upload it to your server and note the location.
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Adding An Outline To Your Text Using the CSS3 text-stroke Property

In this tutorial I’ll show you how to add an outline, or stroke, to your text using the CSS3 text-stroke property. Continue Reading »

Creating a Fading Link Transition with CSS3

Thanks to CSS3, Flash is getting more and more unnecessary. Can’t say I’m sorry, as I hate actionscript. In this tutorial I’ll show you how to create a fading link transition, on mouse over, with CSS3.
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