Posts Tagged ‘css’

iphone optimized

posted 4 months ago - , , ,

I decided to spend a little time optimizing the blog for the iphone. It’s not quite finished yet, but it’s getting there. Let me know if you see any bugs and i’ll try to fix them. Along the way here’s a few snippets I used.

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@font-face

posted 5 months ago - , , ,

Over the last 6 months I’ve noticed increase in css3 tutorials floating around the web. Most of them labeled as “things you’ll be able to do in the future”. Whenever new specifications come out, I’m always interested as it allows me to do more and more with scrictly css & html.

However, I did a little research and found out that @font-face, part of the css3 specs, is actually quite usable in today’s browsers. Now you might say, but what versions are supported? Well I did a little bit of research into that and found out that Internet Explorer has supported @font-face for quite some time, but requires a different type of font (.eot). Firefox and Safari on the other hand support font files that can be found on your computer such as .ttf and .otf. I did a little bit of testing and I found out that I could get a custom font working in ie6-8, firefox 3.5, and safari 4.

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Typography Test

posted 5 months ago - ,

Here is some bold text

Here is some italic text

Here is a link to this site

Here is some strikethrough text

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