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IE 8 Compatibility Mode and SharePoint

By Chris Poteet on September 1, 2008

Recently, the Internet Explorer team released IE 8 beta 2.  It’s a monumental leap forward for not only web designers but also the Internet.  However, it is not without controversy, but first it needs a little background. A Little Background Internet Explorer has for a long time been the bane of web developers.  Every since […]

Posted in Design, SharePoint, User Experience | Tagged controversy, critique, CSS, ie, Standards, Web Design | 3 Responses

CSS Browser Reset

By Chris Poteet on March 24, 2008

A trendy topic amongst CSS’ers is the CSS reset. The idea is that you intercept the default browser stylesheet (that is used first in the cascade), reset, and then apply generic styles including margin/padding. I read many articles by many gurus, but I eventually came out with what I have below. For differing implementations check out […]

Posted in Design, User Interface | Tagged CSS, reset, Typography, ui, Web Design | 22 Responses

Form Layouts With CSS

By Chris Poteet on March 20, 2008

Laying out forms with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a complex topic. In light of many developers doing their first overall CSS layouts they often bail when it comes to laying out forms with CSS and avoiding both tables and line breaks. The code example shows the following: Well-formed, semantic markup CSS for layout and […]

Posted in Design, Tutorials, Usability, User Interface | Tagged CSS, forms, layout, Standards, Web Design, xhtml | 6 Responses

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