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Category: Writing & Speaking

24 Ways: Curly quotes without images

21st December 2005

Day 21 of the blissfully informative 24 Ways Christmas countdown features a CSS trick from me that might come in handy if you’re looking to use unconventional characters as Drop Caps (rather than the traditional A-Z or numbers).

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CSS Mastery preview post

22nd November 2005

Seeing as Cameron has published a teaser post detailing elements of his case study for the forthcoming CSS Mastery book, I thought I’d do the same.

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Look. My Mum cares. OK?!

2nd November 2005

Marko has just published a smashingly long interview with me in which I give far too much away. There are plenty more interviews with lots of other people who like to talk about themselves too. Good stuff!

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Make room on the bookshelf

20th September 2005

Seems that the cat is out of the proverbial bag. Yes, there are two Friends of ED books coming out on December 19th both featuring chapters by myself - Blog Design Solutions, and CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions.

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CSS and me, sitting in a tree…

21st June 2005

Ah, yes. A man (or woman, equality fans) who is tired of CSS is tired of life. So thinks German fellow Timo Wirth.

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7 and a half questions for me!

23rd April 2005

In the latest of John Oxton‘s pub conversations that you can eavesdrop, the big man has decided to ask me seven and a half questions.

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