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Fancy Colored Boxes with CSS
If you like to play with colors, padding and borders, it’s easy to get boxes like these: Fun Fancy Box Top WordPress Code Sites Research via Twitter: Use Hashtags Navigation: Choosing a Menu I use...
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Links to tutorials on HTML and CSS
I put together this page of HTML and CSS tutorials a few years ago when I conducted a teen webmaster class at our library. The tutorials are still useful for those who would like to learn these...
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Float That Image
This image is floated to the right and has a left margin of 10px. In this post you will learn how to float an image. A common question I get is: How do I put such-and-such image next to my big text?...
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CSS: Spacing Woes and Solutions
Have you ever had text that looks like this: Top text runs here and should be directly on top: Bottom text here You want to get rid of the space between the top and the bottom. How do you accomplish...
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Why is My Text Wrapping Around My Image?
Sometimes when you switch from one template to another (this has happened in both WordPress and in Joomla), your text may appear in unwanted places. Like this: This is some text that will appear to the...
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So You Want to Widen Your Sidebar
A friend decided to widen her sidebar on her self-hosted WordPress site last week. Oops, the sidebar floated down under the main content. What to do? This is a basic post on how the layout of your...
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Related Posts – CSS Method
What are Related Posts When someone visits your blog post, you can display some related posts at the bottom to entice your visitor to view other posts on your site as well. So, for example, let’s say...
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CSS, Mobile Sites and display:none
Maybe you looked at the title of this post and thought, what is she talking about? This is way too technical for me, and I’m going to tune this out. Or maybe you looked at the title and thought, oh,...
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Print a Web Page with CSS
We often look at web pages on desktop computers, laptops, tablets or on smart phones, but there are times one needs a good print version of a web page. Have you ever printed one of your web pages and...
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Tech Notes on foundation.css and Reverie
Spinning wheel in use at Cold Spring Village in Cape May, New Jersey. Photo by Leora Wenger. Using a framework like foundation.css is a way of not reinventing the wheel. As most of you will probably...
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6 Online Ways to Get Your Creative Juices Flowing
If you are in business, you need to stand out from the rest of the pack. Finding ways to present creatively is an important key. Don’t believe creativity and business go together? Read Catarina’s post...
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Familiarize Yourself with CSS
Even if you never touch a line of code yourself, it is a good idea to know the power of CSS (Cascading Style Sheets). You can control the format and look of your web page, form or image with a bit (or...
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Yuck! Learn Technical Terms Related to Websites
Learn Technical Terms About Websites and Have Fun, Too This post aims to make yucky technical terms fun. Many of you will say, oooh, no, I don’t want to learn more technical vocabulary! Aw, come...
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Tale of a Mobile Menu Problem
Once upon a time there was a brand new shiny website. It appeared on a desktop wide and proud, sort of like this: It had a header and a footer and a sidebar on the right. The navigation bar had little...
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Color, Color Everywhere – Website Color Tools
Whether you planned it or not, your website is brimming with color. This post will talk about website color and guide you in making choices that your readers will appreciate. Colors on the web exist...
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WordPress Themes: Fun Features For Your Site
One of the benefits of knowing how to code is the ability to add nifty features to your WordPress theme or child theme. If you are working with a web developer, you have an opportunity to add a few...
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