Archive for the 'Web Development' Category

CSS Layout Generators

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007

Getting a website to look right across multiple browsers seems to often be a pain. If the site design will allow for it, I suggest beginning with a template you know will work well across multiple browsers, thus alleviating the need to trouble shoot once you have already built the site.

There are a few sites out there that will help you generate a basic, standards compliant blank structure/layout to build from. This is one that I have used with great success:

http://www.positioniseverything.net/articles/pie-maker/pagemaker_form.php

And here is another I have found.

http://www.fu2k.org/alex/css/layouts/3Col_OrderedAbsolute.mhtml

Anyone know of anymore? Let us know!

CSS drop down menus

Friday, February 9th, 2007

Well it looks like Suckerfish was the first CSS drop down, and then was evolved by A List Apart and then changed around by all sorts of people. I have made my own tweaks and adjustments on a few, but I think the bits covered in this article are the best around. Enjoy.

The Drop Down Lowdown