Did you know that you can create transparent images and divs very easy just by using CSS?
Here is how to do it:
<img src=”yourImage.jpg” width=”150″ height=”150″ alt=”image”
style=”opacity:0.4;filter:alpha(opacity=40)” />
In this example I used a image but you can also do it with divs and text.
Firefox uses “opacity” and IE uses “filter”. This is not a css standard [...]

Easy Jquery tutorial

September 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment

You have probably seen those nice fading boxes and sliding content on modern websites. You can make this kind of stuff your self quite easy with the javascript library Jquery. It looks very stylish and can improve the usability on your site.
The first thing you need is of course the Jquery library which you can [...]

The difference between margin and padding in css can be a bit confusing.
Margin is the space outside an element, while padding is the space inside an element. To illustrate this I have posted this image, which should explain it quite well.

You cannot use negative values with padding, but with margins you can.

If you want to create cool and accessible websites, CSS (Cascading style sheets) is the way to go. All modern websites should use CSS based layouts instead of those messy table layouts. Learning the basics of CSS is quite simple. The CSS syntax is made up of three parts: a selector, a property and [...]