Additional CSS Resources

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Changing the Font to All Caps with CSS

May 11, 2010

While text in general is hard to read when written in all caps – and considered the electronic version of yelling – using CAPS for emphasize is a handy tool. Headers are a place where capitalization is frequently used. And to assure that your header is displayed uniformly throughout the site without having to worry about actually writing in all caps, just use CSS.

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Styling Fonts with CSS

March 15, 2010

The FONT tag is dead. Long live CSS! Please help spread the word, too many people STILL have not gotten that memo and merrily use their deprecated font tags (along with the table-based layouts and improper doctypes). But now we all know – no more excuses.

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Styling Headings with CSS

February 23, 2010

Different browsers have different default styling for headings – the h1, h2, h3, etc. tags. However, with a little bit of CSS, we can style them any way we like.

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CSS Font Sizes

February 14, 2010

In this tip, you will learn how to specify a font’s size with CSS.

Being a practical nerd, I will not waste time talking about all the various methods for declaring font sizes with CSS … instead I will concentrate on the two widely used ways and then briefly explain the differences.

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CSS Font Color

February 14, 2010

In this ultra simple nerd-free CSS tip, I will show you how to change the color of your fonts with CSS.

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