Tag Archives: web design

Web standards curriculum from Opera

By Dposorio | Published: February 10, 2009

This is a multi-chapter curriculum that offers tutorials on web design concepts, HTML basics, CSS basics, web accessibility, best practices and more.  I haven’t yet delved into this in detail, but I’m really excited to.  I think this might be a great supplement to the mighty W3 Schools.

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Wrap text using CSS float and curved images

By Dposorio | Published: April 19, 2008

I found a cool CSS technique on this web page. The idea is have text wrap in a curvy, rather than in a block-like manner. Here are the basic steps Take an image and slice it into horizontal strips. Use the same height for each strip. I use GIMP to make the image’s background transparent. [...]

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