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Free facelift for your webpages

A common solution in order to use freely typefaces while designing a web page, is creating graphical representations of the text content;  this solution apparently works well, however it is not efficient and not easy to update when the text content changes, as each text must be written or modified manually through an image manipulation [...]

The importance of !important in CSS

In this article I’ll introduce the declaration !important in CSSs and explain how to use it as a “workaround” to avoid adopting IE proprietary code to obtain the max-width effect in your web pages.
When a CSS propriety is specified twice, the browser will commonly use the last one. Let’s see an example:

#main {
width:600px;
width:800px;
}
In this example [...]

How to install multiple instances of Internet Explorer

Here is a useful tip for web designers and developers who want to test their website with different versions of Internet Explorer.
As a web designer you’ll have to test your website with multiple browsers in order to check the correct behavior of your pages on different platforms.
Whether you like Internet Explorer or not, you’ll have [...]