Category Archives: css

Browsers, pixels and graphic rendering!

Posted on November 5, 2009 by Stoimen

These days I noticed something quite interesting in rendering DOM elements by a sample browser. In my case this was Firefox, but whatever the browser was this happens always. Let me explain you what was the case. I have to … Continue reading →

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jQuery CSS selectors. Change one or more CSS properties!

Posted on November 4, 2009 by Stoimen

Browser reflows and performance issues What is a browser reflow? Well actually when you change some property in CSS like change of a color, width, height, font-size, etc. normally the browser redraws the layout just to fit the new requirements … Continue reading →

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sprite usage and website optimization

Posted on June 21, 2009 by Stoimen

What’s a sprite? When a website is developed common scenario is to put all of your images used in the UI in a .css file. Yes some did not use it, which I think is too much old school, but … Continue reading →

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remove iframe border on IE

Posted on June 11, 2009 by Stoimen

Well if both style=”border:[0|none]” is working and border=”0″ attribute doesn’t help, and all this is not working only on IE, the solution is … frameborder=”0″ attribute <iframe frameborder=”0″ … ></iframe> is helping

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a tag doesn’t apply hover on IE6

Posted on June 8, 2009 by Stoimen

Yes, the link <a … tag is really strange sometimes. We all know how to define :hover for a given a tag class, but if your code doesn’t apply under IE6 just take a look if you have the href … Continue reading →

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