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  • General Stuff
    • I followed a link on Hidden Los Angeles and found a killer list of film locations in town. (I’m going to go out on a limb and assume LA has a lot more of these than most cities. Sometimes I forget that I am living in what has to be the coolest city in the world.)
    • If you post a classified ad, think twice before replying to Mike.
    • “I thought he wanted to kill us,” Heard said. “He was so angry and upset.” — Perhaps he wasn’t asked if he wanted to spend the rest of his life in captivity. I’m just sayin’.
    • Trash Compactor BookendsThey’re a bit expensive, but these trash compactor bookends are sweet.
    • Fun: Check out the size of these balls! [Ed. note: Local copy of image for posterity saved here.]
  • Techie Stuff
    • It’s great to hear that the first ever entirely volunteer-run open source conference was a huge success. My good friend Thomas had a big hand in that.
    • When you’re designing websites, it’s handy to have a test template to check what your stylesheets will look like.
    • WordPress 2.8 makes it even easier to code widgets.
    • If you want to target links to open in a new window while still having valid code, it can be done with jQuery.
    • Which iPhone 3.0 software features does my iPhone support?
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#css #dailydavid #iphone #los angeles #movies #sports #star wars #web design #wordpress #zoos

WordPress Wednesday: Amazon QuickTags Plugin

WordPress Wednesday: Amazon QuickTags Plugin

In which I add some buttons to the Wordpress Admin content editor

#amazon #css #html #javascript #php #plugins #web design #wordpress #wordpresswednesday

Parsing PHP in CSS

Parsing PHP in CSS

Dynamically process your css scripts

#code #css #html #php #tips #web design

WordPress Mod:  DropCaps

WordPress Mod: DropCaps

In which I explain how to create dropcaps

#amazon #code #css #hacks #wordpress

ShadowBox

This is a test. from silverorange labs 2024-01-14: Any dead links in this post have been removed and/or updated.

#css #web design

CSS Drop Shadows: A List Apart

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Menu

Best dropdown menu I’ve seen yet … gazingus.org

#css #web design

3-Column Layout

Is there really such a thing as a tableless, CSS-based, liquid, three-column layout?!

#css #web design

CSS Reality

Cascading Style Sheets, Promise vs. Reality, and a Look to the Future By Mark Newhouse Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) are a technology with a lot of promise, but their often-hyped potential leaves some designers feeling blindsided by the 2×4 known as reality. This article sorts out the differences, and makes a case for educating yourself

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DropCaps

Have you ever wanted to format the first letter of a paragraph so that it was larger than the rest of the text in the paragraph? This effect – commonly seen in print – is called the “dropcap”. The easiest way to do this is with a little bit ‘o CSS. It works in most

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#css #style #web design

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