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Let’s face it: form elements au naturel are NOT pretty. So what do we do with them?

We add a border thickness here, a border color there, leaving the whole thing largely unchanged. And still ugly. Time to change that.
I’m going to use the Tableless CSS Forms code provided by DynamicDrive’s CSS library [...]

Do we really need the lowly <br/> element? Apparently the W3C thinks so, with HTML5 containing the element. I mean, seriously, what does it do that a span styled with display:block; can’t?
The last two times I’ve seen it used were in articles about creating a tableless photo gallery and making a CSS block [...]

If you’ve installed KDE4 — the whole shebang in one fell swoop with “sudo aptitude install kde4″ (on Ubuntu) — you’ll have noticed that the environment insists that you use the new-and-improved “KDE4-ready” apps. These apps have package names like “kopete-kde4″ and “ark-kde4″. However, newer is not always better. Maybe the new [...]

CSS Naked is a standards-awareness initiative led/organized by Dustin Diaz. On the specified date, April 9th, all participating websites will strip their sites of their CSS, allowing the world to see the underlying clean-code usability:
The idea behind this event is to promote Web Standards. Plain and simple. This includes proper use of (x)html, semantic [...]

Think you got what it takes to slice up a PSD file into a valid and usable (X)HTML template? Then check out CSS Off, a contest that gives you the opportunity to do just that. At one minute past midnight CST on April 5, a PSD file will be uploaded for contestants to [...]