Using Google Fonts
In the past web designers were restricted to a small group of fonts referred to as web-safe fonts. But now, you can easily link to hundreds, if not a thousand beautiful fonts hosted by Google Fonts. More ...
How to Use a Pull Quote
A pull quote is a sentence or two extracted from an article and placed in quotes. The extracted text is used as a "teaser" to entice the reader to continue reading. By using quotation mark and background images along with choice of fonts, font size and color, you have infinite opportunities for creativity in the design of pull quotes. More ...
Code to Move the Scrollbar to the Left Side
You can easily move the scrollbar of a block-level html element to the left side by setting its direction property to rtl. However, there are a few other thing you need to do to make it work right. More ...
The CSS Box Model
One of the most important CSS webpage layout concepts to understand is the box model. Every element on a webpage is actually a rectangular box. Exactly how a box will display depends upon the positioning method used, which other CSS properties you set for the box and how you select the box. More ...
Easy Rollover Menu Code
CSS menus with rollover effects are the standard for today's Web sites. In this article, you learn how to create a single-level CSS rollover menu. With this information and example code, you should be able to design your own menus. More ...
Easy Floating Menu Code
In this article you learn how to create a floating menu with only a few simple lines of code. You learn how to make the menu float smoothly, and you learn how to give your floating menu 3D buttons and mouseover effects. More ...
How to Overlay Text on an Image
At some point you might find the need to put text over an image. The easiest way is to use a graphics editor, but with a graphics editor, if you don't like the exact location where you placed the text, you have to start all over. By doing it with style code, you can move the text around just by retyping a few digits. More ...
How to Make Images Responsive
With today's widespread use of mobile devices, you might want to make images on your webpage adjust their size if your webpage is displayed on a small mobile smartphone screen. This article provides easy code examples to make images responsive. More ...
Basic Introduction to Simple Responsive Design With Code
The growth in users accessing the Web with mobile devices makes that market impossible to ignore. In this article you learn how to use media queries and the CSS column-count property to quickly create a Web page that is responsive to today's mobile devices. More ...
Easier Expanding Menu Code
This article provides you with easier expanding menu code than a previous article did by losing automatic menu unexpand feature and added some easy CSS code to provide nice mouse over effects. More ...
CSS to Use an Image as a Mask
Here is an easy way to create nice image text effects. A mask is an image with one color that is transparent, allowing an image behind it to show through, while a different color is used to block the parts of the image behind it. More ...
Using the HSL Color Specification
The CSS hsla method gives artists familiar with the HSL (hue, saturation, lightness, alpha) color specification a way to design color with CSS. More ...
