Web design


By now, many have heard of Mozilla Prism, a program that allows you to run a web application as if it were a desktop app. There’s also Fluid, an OS X browser designed specifically for this task. These are known as site-specific browsers, or SSB. Google Chrome offers similar functionality through its “desktop shortcuts” feature, [...]

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There is no doubt that web design can be art, just like other forms of design. But many web professionals don’t fit the “artist” stereotype. Instead, we tend to think of ourselves as geeks. Visual artists, for example, think in terms of brush or pen strokes. The less artistic web designer, however, thinks in terms [...]

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a { cursor: pointer } In CSS, you can use the above code to turn the user’s mouse cursor into a hand when certain elements are hovered. Like this. This “hand” cursor is known in CSS as “pointer” (because it’s a hand pointing, duh ). We’re all used to getting the “pointer” cursor when hovering [...]

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