Jacob Kaplan-Moss

Activity tagged “css”

Bookmarks

SVG images as CSS backgrounds - Helephant.com

I didn't know you could do this - awesome.

(backgrounds, css, svg, webdev)

rnk's django-media-bundler at master - GitHub

Looks like this is the best media bundling Django app out there. Bundles and minimizes JavaScript and CSS, and also combines images into sprites, generating the CSS rules for using those sprites.

(css, django, javascript, media, web)

CleverCSS

Like those hackish CSS preprocessors that everyone writes when they get pissed about CSS's lack of variables, except actually well-thought-out and basically awesome. I think I'll be using this for my CSS from now on.

(clevercss, css, desgin, python, software, via:twid)

cascadenik: cascading sheets of style for mapnik (tecznotes)

Awesome idea - this should help make mapnik configuration easier.

(css, gis, mapnik, maps)

CSS Variables Are The Future | Continuing Intermittent Incoherency

Alex actually looks carefully at the arguments against CSS variables and utterly destroys them. Am I the only one completely astounded that the main skeptics of browser advancement are now inside the W3C?

(css, variables, w3c, webdev)

Surfin’ Safari - Blog Archive » Downloadable Fonts

Holy crap: “With font face rules you can specify downloadable custom fonts on your Web pages or alias one font to another.” If other browser manufacturers can be convinced to support this we could finally see some good typography online.

(css, fonts, safari, typography, webkit)

JoeHewitt.com: Introducing iUI

Joe Hewitt's JavaScript/CSS utilities for nice iPhone apps.

(css, development, iphone, javascript, ui)

Clearing a float container without source markup

Pure CSS self-clearing floats, without any JS hacks or additional markup!

(css)

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Descriptivists and Prescriptivists

What happened to the web standards descriptivists?

(css, dom, html, w3c, web, webstandards)