Posts tagged “css”

Setting up compass stylesheet authoring framework in Ubuntu 10.10

Posted by David Oliver on 15 April, 2011. No comments.

In case it’s useful to other Ubuntu users, here’s a quick and painless way of getting the compass stylesheet authoring framework version 0.10.6 set up and ready to rock in Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat. sudo apt-get install ruby1.9.1 sudo gem1.9.1 install compass sudo echo “PATH=$PATH:/var/lib/gems/1.9.1/bin:$HOME/.gem/ruby/1.9.1/bin” > /etc/profile.d/rubygems1.9.1.sh compass version I’m not a Ruby on Rails [...]

Get up and running with @font-face

Posted by David Oliver on 17 March, 2010. One comment.

Here’s a very quick introduction to using the CSS fonts module intended for web designers who have a good knowledge of CSS but haven’t as yet experimented with @font-face rules. Internet Explorer 6 onwards and recent versions of all mainstream browsers support the CSS fonts module.

Hacking ‘paragraph spacing’ with CSS (despite IE)

Posted by David Oliver on 23 January, 2010. 11 comments.

I feel that now is a good time to finally start using more of the CSS2 and CSS3 goodness in my web page styling [...], so I’ll be testing these projects further with a view to settling on a solution.