CSS Hacks and Filters
Making Cascading Stylesheets Work
Published on 13. May 2005
292 pages
978-0-7645-9997-2 (ISBN)
Description
* Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a method of describing how aWeb page should look in a Web browser, but a growing number ofbrowsers do not support CSS in the same way, forcing developers toconstantly play catch-up to keep their sites consistent
* Bestselling author Joe Lowery eases the pain for those Webdevelopers who aren't feeling the CSS love-he guides readersthrough real-world workarounds that will help a CSS-based site lookand work the way it was meant to
* Readers will grit their teeth, clench their fists, and rolltheir eyes for the last time once they learn how to craft fluidmulti-column layouts, build interactive navigation, fix the BoxModel, implement CSS hacks in Dreamweaver, and more cooltricks
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Joseph Lowery is the author of the Dreamweaver MX 2004 Bible (Indianapolis, IN, Wiley Publishing, 2004) and the Fireworks MX Bible (Indianapolis, IN:Wiley Publishing, 2002), as well as Design and Deploy (San Francisco: Macromedia Press, 2004) and Joseph Lowery's Beyond Dreamweaver (Berkeley, CA: New Riders Press, 2002). In recent years, he co-authored Dreamweaver MX 2004 Web Application Recipes (Berkeley, CA: New Riders Press, 2003) with Eric Ott and the Dreamweaver MX Killer Tips book (Berkeley, CA: New Riders Press, 2003) with Angela Buraglia. His books are international bestsellers, having sold more than 400,000 copies worldwide in nine different languages. As a programmer, he has developed numerous extensions for the Dreamweaver community, both free and commercial, including FlashBang! and Deva Tools for Dreamweaver. He also has presented at MacDesign in Chicago, Seybold in both Boston and San Francisco, and Macromedia MAX conferences in the U.S. and Europe.
Content
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
Chapter 1:Why Hack CSS?
Chapter 2: Filtering CSS for Older Browsers.
Chapter 3: Hiding CSS from Newer Browsers.
Chapter 4: Applying Conditional Comments.
Chapter 5: Scripting JavaScript and Document Object ModelHacks.
Chapter 6: Coding Server-Side Solutions.
Chapter 7: Enhancing Graphics and Media with CSS.
Chapter 8: Maintaining Accessibility with CSS.
Chapter 9: Integrated CSS Hack Layouts.
Chapter 10: Building Navigation Systems.
Chapter 11: Troubleshooting CSS.
Chapter 12: Implementing CSS Hacks in Dreamweaver.
Chapter 13: Creating CSS-Savvy Dreamweaver Templates.
Appendix A: Resources.
Appendix B: CSS Hacks and Filters Charts.
Index.
