{"id":705,"date":"2010-04-28T18:31:22","date_gmt":"2010-04-29T00:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/?p=705"},"modified":"2010-04-29T15:10:40","modified_gmt":"2010-04-29T21:10:40","slug":"bookmarks-april-23rd-april-25th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.evolutionarydesigns.net\/blog\/2010\/04\/28\/bookmarks-april-23rd-april-25th\/","title":{"rendered":"6+ New CSS Tutorials You May Not Have Read Yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the last few days I spent some more time reading and studying a new list of SS tutorials. Every chance I get, read over CSS blogs and tutorials sites finding the latest CSS guides out there and learning what I can. <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Cascading Style Sheets\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cascading_Style_Sheets\">Cascading Style Sheets<\/a> are found in every modern website. As a designer and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wordpress.org\" target=\"_blank\">WordPress<\/a> administrator it is vital that you have CSS skills so can create and modify sites as needed.\u00a0 These are just a few of the CSS sites I went over and learned from. Enjoy.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sickdesigner.com\/index.php\/2010\/html-css\/the-definitive-guide-to-formatting-css\/\">The definitive guide to formatting CSS &#8211; Sickdesigner<\/a> &#8211; &#8220;As web designers, we like certain things done a certain way and the way we write our CSS is probably at the top of that list. So today I\u2019ll try to show you a few ways to write better CSS, not just for yourself, but also for others.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/webdesignledger.com\/tips\/10-tips-for-writing-better-css\">10 Tips for Writing Better CSS | Tips<\/a> &#8211; &#8220;Writing your first piece of css code can seem really weird if you\u2019re used to working with tables, or just haven\u2019t written code before. In this article I want to talk about 10 different ways you can write proper and clean css code as well as streamline the process and ensure you\u2019re getting the job done as quickly and efficiently as possible.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/webdesignledger.com\/resources\/14-helpful-cheat-sheets-for-front-end-web-development\">14 Helpful Cheat Sheets for Front-end Web Development | Resources<\/a> &#8211; For web developers and designers, it can be difficult to memorize the syntax for multiple programming languages and frameworks, especially since they are always evolving and growing. This is where cheat sheets come in handy. Most cheat sheets are designed to be printer friendly, so you can have them laying around on your desk as quick reference cards<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/webdesignledger.com\/tips\/the-most-common-html-and-css-mistakes-to-avoid\">The Most Common HTML and CSS Mistakes to Avoid | Tips<\/a> &#8211; &#8220;Beginners through advanced coders make mistakes in their HTML and CSS files, either through carelessness or lack of experience. Clean code is very important though and will help further your skills as a developer, as well as save you time in editing later on! It never hurts to review if you\u2019re a skilled developer, many mistakes are caused by going too quickly and not practicing good <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Computer programming\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Computer_programming\">coding<\/a> skills from the beginning. Here\u2019s a helpful list of common mistakes and missteps that I\u2019ve encountered through my own work, as well as working with others.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/webdesignledger.com\/tutorials\/12-excellent-css3-button-and-menu-techniques\">12 Excellent CSS3 Button and Menu Techniques | Tutorials<\/a> &#8211; &#8220;CSS3 is changing how we build websites. Even though many of us are still reluctant to start using CSS3 due to the lack of support in some browsers, there are those out there that are moving forward and doing some amazing stuff with its cool new features. No longer will we have to rely on so much <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"JavaScript\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/JavaScript\">JavaScript<\/a> and images to create nice looking website elements such as buttons and menu navigations.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myinkblog.com\/2010\/04\/19\/css-tips-i-wish-i-knew-when-i-first-started\/\">CSS Tips I Wish I Knew When I First Started | MyInkBlog<\/a> &#8211; &#8220;I\u2019ve been working with CSS for quite a while now, and even though it\u2019s relatively easy to learn, there are always new tips and tricks to be found. I\u2019m learning new stuff all the time. I wanted to take a moment to put together this helpful list of CSS tips I wish I knew when I first started. Although many of these tips are common knowledge, I think you\u2019ll find them helpful. At the very least I hope you\u2019ll be nodding your head in agreement.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Bonus CSS Sites and Tutorials<\/h2>\n<p><input id=\"gwProxy\" type=\"hidden\" \/> <input id=\"jsProxy\" onclick=\"jsCall();\" type=\"hidden\" \/> <input id=\"gwProxy\" type=\"hidden\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--Session data--><\/p>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sixrevisions.com\/css\/basic-css3-techniques-that-you-should-know\/\">Basic CSS3 Techniques That You Should Know<\/a> (sixrevisions.com)<\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shankrila.com\/firefox\/learning-html-css-javascript-firebug\/\">Getting Started With HTML &amp; CSS Using Firebug<\/a> (shankrila.com)<\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.downloadsquad.com\/2010\/04\/27\/0to255-lets-you-select-matching-colors-for-css-fast\/\">0to255 lets you select matching colors for CSS, fast<\/a> (downloadsquad.com)<\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/crenk.com\/pure-css-social-media-icons\/\">Pure CSS Social Media Icons<\/a> (crenk.com)<\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/ie\/archive\/2010\/04\/21\/inside-the-css-working-group.aspx\">Inside The CSS Working Group<\/a> (blogs.msdn.com)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: medium none; float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><span class=\"zem-script pretty-attribution\"><script src=\"http:\/\/static.zemanta.com\/readside\/loader.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/span><\/div>\n<p><input id=\"gwProxy\" type=\"hidden\" \/> <input id=\"jsProxy\" onclick=\"jsCall();\" type=\"hidden\" \/> <input id=\"gwProxy\" type=\"hidden\" \/> <input id=\"jsProxy\" onclick=\"jsCall();\" type=\"hidden\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the last few days I spent some more time reading and studying a new list of SS tutorials. 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