text-shadow is really nice for making your copy appear to “pop”. Conversely, I found if you hack around a little bit, you can create a blurry text effect. All it takes is 2 simple lines of CSS: h1 { text-shadow: … Continue reading
Jason Grigsby posted a cool article about a CSS-only solution to updating styles based on iPad orientation: http://www.cloudfour.com/ipad-orientation-css/ In my project I used JavaScript to detect the “orientationchange” event. Then I test if Math.abs(window.orientation) == 90… then I know you’re in … Continue reading
Lately some “bullet-proof” cross-browser methods have arisen using @font-face: http://paulirish.com/2009/bulletproof-font-face-implementation-syntax/ http://readableweb.com/mo-bulletproofer-font-face-css-syntax/ While these provide a functional way of embedding fonts I contest they are still not “bullet-proof” since there are serious legal implications if these methods are misused. The big … Continue reading
