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Category Archives: Resources

A resource is any physical or virtual entity of limited availability, or anything used to help one earn a living. – Wikipedia

ie 7 min-width and button bug

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

A bug for anyone needing ie7 compatible forms using a min-width on the buttons. This also affects ie8 running in compatibility mode. input.submitbutton { min-width: 100px; } If you are using a min-width for your form submit buttons then sadly ie7 will align button text to the right of the button. It is un-fixable with [...]

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Host Migration

Monday, July 5, 2010

Over the weekend you may have noticed my site being down, then up, then down again and now finally back up. There was a hosting issue with my old hosts that was thankfully resolved by moving to the wonderful Media Temple. I have been using Media Temple for a few other sites for a while [...]

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Dreamweaver feature question

Saturday, August 22, 2009

Since i have been working on quite a few web projects in the last few weeks a question has popped up. Let me explain… Here is the situation. Lots of the websites I make have similar features and I have been using the “snippets” tool bar to save the common ones for re-use, i.e. list [...]

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Wiki memoire

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Theres no need for paper notes any more! An aide-memoire in the form of a small wiki site will note down all the information I learn during coding and programming and the problems I solve for future reference. For the moment the wiki-memoire will be for coding and programming only. Any design information, techniques and tutorials will [...]

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Stock images

Sunday, March 18, 2007

When making an image it is often necessary to use images as backgrounds or parts of images as textures. Since I am not loaded I have to find the cheap ways to get them. The best way to get some images is to go out and about and take photos of everything. The draw back [...]

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Type basics and font resources

Tuesday, February 20, 2007

Any product or graphic you produce will probably need some form of type on it. You might think all you need to do is choose a font and type away. Wrong! Well 99% of the time anyway. Whether its a simple tag line or a paragraph of information you have to consider two things. Fonts [...]

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