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It’s possible that you’re thinking, “Processing PHP in CSS? That’s plain stinks.,” just from reading the heading. It does stink, but so does maintaining two CSS files, updating your colour scheme manually (or even by sed), changing common dimensions, and all the other crap that goes with static files. Think about it this way – would you build a site out of many HTML files or would you use some kind of template system (like Pretty Smarties)? By now I hope you’re less sceptical. If you’re interested, please read on. (more…)

Inconsistent PNGs

Lovely Caption Maker

Have you ever been working on a website and noticed that in certain browsers a background image isn’t blending properly with one of your background colours or another image? This phenomenon occurs in Internet Explorer and it’s caused by metadata in the PNG file itself. There’s a great program that solves this problem without any hacks. (more…)

Have you ever seen comments with different colors (colours) and fonts left on your or somebody else’s profile in MySpace? Maybe you’d like to be able to change your comment color, too… If you do, it’s easy. All you need is a little bit of HTML code, and I’ll tell you how to do it

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