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If you’ve used  Flash and DHTML on the same page may have come across this problem. In most browsers Flash will always display above other layers. So if you have have a CSS drop-down menu or pop-up lightbox image gallery, you will find the Flash element obscures your DHTML layer.
The Solution
You will need to add [...]

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Posted in How to , Web Design | Tags: , , , | May 7, 2009

Anyone using Dreamweaver CS3 to create Spry horizonal menus will discover that they don’t display correctly in Internet Explorer.  There is a simple fix for this. In the CSS file add a width to the submenu style – around line 42:

ul.MenuBarHorizontal ul
{
width: 250px;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
list-style-type: none;
font-size: 100%;
z-index: [...]

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Posted in How to , Web Design | Tags: , , , , , | March 30, 2009

Well it does if you are designing websites.  The important thing to bear in mind is your audience.  According to this w3schools.com report on browser statistics for January 2008  the  trend is that more and more people have their screen size set to 1024×768 pixels or greater with 48% viewing on 1024×768 and 38% [...]

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Posted in How to , Web Design | Tags: , , , , | January 19, 2009
css-centering1

If you are using a screen resolution of 1024×768 or greater then you probably know how irritating it can be when the website you are looking at is stuck over on the left side of the screen. As well as being annoying for the reader, a nicely designed layout can loose so much of [...]

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Posted in How to , Web Design | Tags: , , , , | January 5, 2009
CSS

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a method of defining styles for formatting HTML mark-up. 
CSS vs Font Tags and Tables
CSS styles are defined in a separate file and can be used as selectors throughout the pages of the website thus creating

smaller file sizes for faster loading
greater control over design
design consistency
easier updating and site maintenance

With table layouts [...]

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Posted in Web Design | Tags: , , , , , | October 29, 2008

WC3 is an international consortium that was set up by Tim Berners-Lee to develop web standards. The idea being that web technologies – hardware and software - should be compatible with one another so that the internet can function at it’s best. Included in this mission is accessability for all, whatever hardware, software, network infrastrucure, language, culture, location and physical [...]

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Posted in Web Design , Website Marketing Tips | Tags: , | September 15, 2008
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