…horizontal layout, i.e. pull quotes, text wrapped around images, etc. It's pretty easy to use CSS if you only run things down the left side of the page. All the depth and despair of CSS is in trying to get things to appear off the left margin. So don't do that. Leave it to people who know how browsers work and how to manage their gnarly bugs. Now you're done thinking about layout.
It's tempting to think you should make your code examples look really nice. Don't worry …
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csscss - Scanner to parse CSS files for duplicated declarations.
An HTTP reverse proxy for realtime - Introducing Pushpin, a proxy with special features for streaming and related use cases.
Mackup - Synchronize developer tool settings on multiple Macs via Dropbox.
Writerrific - Markdown editing directly in the browser.
hull - "Social platform as a service."
CocoaDocs - " Hosted Docs for Objective-C Libraries."
…Foundation, so you won't have to change your workflow. If you downloaded the static CSS version, everything will work in exactly the same way. If you installed Foundation using the gem, there will be a couple of adjustments that you'll want to make to your markup and SCSS before you get going. These changes are fully documented in both our Foundation Docs and the newfangled Right-to-Left Foundation Playground page.
Oh yes, we added the full documentation for right-to-left …
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In the CSS justice system, the designers are represented by two separate yet equally important groups. The design community who lay the foundation for the future and the users who prosecute semantic offenders. These are their stories.
We love product design at ZURB, but we've always had a passion for creating quality television. For the past several months, we have been working hard at putting together a series that will have it all ' drama, crime and, of course, CSS.
That's …
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2. Have two versions of your CSS sprites: standard dimensions and @ 2x
Maykel Loomans wrote a very useful post last year on using CSS Sprites to optimize your website for Retina displays .
Loomans recommends having two sprite files, one for standard and one for high-res .
Using the media query I shared above , simply change the background image reference and then resize the background image. @ media only screen and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),(min-resolution: …
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…1000% or more .
§ Shot Spotter: a network of hidden microphones that detects gun fire .
§ Guillaume Marty :
Now that we have rounded borders, shadows, gradients in pure CSS, designers decided that the new trend will be flat UI design!
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…the pain out of developing mobile apps by allowing developers to upload their HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript assets to the Adobe PhoneGap Build cloud service and have the compiling work done for them. Sign up for New Relic through Adobe PhoneGap Build here .
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§ How to run Chrome in playback mode for bulletproof demos .
§ Multi-user tmux made easy with wemux .
§ Only if you still need to support IE8: A Subtle Difference Between Window Properties and Global Variables .
§ Guess who else supports hashtags? That's right: the OS X Console app does .
§ Quirksmode on takes a look at the different CSS units :
The rule here is clear: the farther you are from Korea, the wronger you implement em and rem.
Ruby 2.0.0 in Detail - If you haven't been paying attention, this will get you up to speed.
Announcing Kiln Harmony: the Future of DVCS - I can't say I personally have ever seen a project where developers argued over Mercurial vs Git, but if you have, this is potentially interesting.
Saiku - Open source OLAP analysis suite.
Learn CSS Layout - Online tutorial.
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At 37signals, our designers write code. Not just HTML and CSS — Ruby and JavaScript too. We can all get reasonably far implementing an idea before calling in a programmer for help.
I was lucky to get a crash course in Rails when production for the new Basecamp was kicking into high gear. But even after a year in the trenches, I wasn't confident I was Doing It Right™. So last fall I took the Rails for Designers class at The Starter League . Obviously, …
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