Tag: CSS3

Developing for the Web can get quite rough at times, especially when IE is involved. Even when you take IE out of the picture (which you can't really do), there are still myriad differences among browsers, particularly in the implementation of newer technologies such as CSS3 and HTML5. When can I use ... is invaluable for answering questions such as "Should I be using the new HTML5 video tag in ...

Whether you're on Team Apple or Team Adobe in the whole Flash vs. HTML5 brouhaha, you really can't dispute just how nice some of the new HTML5 and CSS3 features are, and while Microsoft was quick to throw a demo page up to tout IE9's capabilities, Apple for some reason waited until yesterday to post one for Safari. ...And they locked it down with user-agent detection to allow only people using ...

Dreamweaver fans ought to be pretty happy about this one: Adobe released an extension pack on Tuesday that brings extensive HTML5 and CSS3 functionality to Dreamweaver CS5. The pack is available as a free download from Adobe Labs, and installs with zero hassle since it just uses the CS5 Extension Manager. Adobe warns up front that this is just meant to provide initial support for the new ...

IE9 will make great leaps in standards compliance -- but not simply by following the standards executed by W3C. Instead, they have analyzed real-world use to see which API calls to implement, to reduce the amount of code developers have to write. In the keynote, they are now showing how Firefox, Chrome and IE9 all display rounded corners (CSS3) and execute addEventListener correctly. The ...

If you've ever struggled with rounding corners in your cascading style sheets, you're going to enjoy Border Radius, a purpose-built utility for exactly this task. It's a very simple page that allows you to set the border radius for one or more of the corners on a box, and it dynamically updates the screen to show you what it looks like, and updates the text field in the middle with the CSS code ...