Joe Burns

CSS Tutorials CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheets.Use these for tremendous control over the content of your pages.   So You Want Cascading Style Sheets, Huh?

Use these to jump around or read it all… [Style Sheet Commands] [Setting Up the Style Section] [Setting Up the Classes] [Putting the Classes to Work] [Can I Have More Than One Class?] [What About Those IDs?]      This is a great couple of ways to quickly use Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) commands. When I speak […]

Use these to jump around or read it all… [Make It Disappear] [Transition Numbers] [Make It Go Away] [No Button] First Things First… This is a DHTML event, thus you must be running MSIE4.0+ to see the effect. However, browsers that do not understand DHTML will happily ignore the commands without throwing errors, so feel […]

…use these to jump around or read it all [Hooray for Text-Based Navigation] [Visited and UnVisited: Same Color?] [Multiple Color Groups] [Highlight It!] [Underline or No Underline?] [Uhhhh…Don’t Do This] According to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines: Guideline 13. Provide Clear Navigation Mechanisms. That’s a nice academic way of telling the author of Web pages […]

The original JavaScript used below came from Netscape’s Layer Tutorial and Examples Modified for this tutorial by Joe Burns Use these to jump around or read it all… [How It’s Done] [Adding The Motion] [Putting It Together]                Now that’s neat. If you keep clicking, it’ll go faster. This second layer […]

These commands will work on MSIE 4.0 Only! Use these to jump around or read it all… [Eeeeew! That’s Gross!] [Background Color] [Separate Text Color] [Pop-Up Text Boxes onMouseOver] [Colored Buttons]      If you haven’t already, you may want to read through my tutorial on Cascading Style Sheets and Forms before you attack this one. They’ll […]

Use these to jump around or read it all… [Using the Filter] [Filter Examples] [Horizontal Flip] [Vertical Flip] [Invert] [Gray Scale] [X-Ray] [Mask] [Blur] [Shadow] [Drop Shadow] [Glow]       First Things First: The material covered in this tutorial is only compatible with MSIE browsers versions 4.0 and above. Feel free to use them, though; browsers that […]

from Special Edition Using HTML 4: Cascading Style Sheet Property Reference by Jerry Honeycutt Box Properties W3C’s style sheet recommendation provides you the capability to define the borders, margins, and padding for elements on the Web page. You can wrap a border around a heading, for example, or change the margins of the tag […]

Use these to jump around or read it all… [The Border Commands] [Setting the Border Commands] [The Border Style Commands]      How about a border? Want one? With Style Sheet commands you can get just about as border-loopy as you’d like. Before CSS, borders were basically limited to those things that actually had a border to […]

Please Note: You will need Netscape 4.x or Explorer 3.x or 4.x to finish this tutorial. This specific page will run in any browser, but the examples will need the higher level browser. Use these to jump around or read it all… [Positioning and Image] [How It’s Done] [Can This Be Done With Text?] [Where’s […]

Note: All effects are set to purple. scrollbar-arrow-color

from Special Edition Using HTML 4: Cascading Style Sheet Property Reference by Jerry Honeycutt Background Properties HTML style sheets provide you the capability to decorate the background of an element by using color and images. Note that using the properties described in the following sections doesn’t define the background for the Web page as a […]