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8 fonts you probably don't use in css, but should

CSS has brought us many capabilities in terms of typography and the web, but we always seem to be limited to the same 4-5 typefaces over and over again. There is an inherant problem, if the font you specify isn’t on the viewers computer it won’t render in that font. But there are quite a few high quality typefaces that are available on most new computer systems and you can always fall back on the common ones.

CSS Qualified Selectors

Shaun Inman is considering writing a proposal for CSS Qualified Selectors to be submitted to the CSS Working Group, but wanted to open the idea up for discussion before he did.

One pixel notched corners as used by Google Analytics

An interesting method to create notched corners on a box by using nested tags instead of images. Not the most graceful method, but it works and looks good.

Show/Hide Content with CSS and JavaScript

This tutorial will show you how to hide away extra bits of content using CSS and JavaScript, to be revealed at the click of a button. This is a great technique, because displaying the additional content doesn’t require a refresh or navigation to a new page and all your content is still visible to search engine bots that don’t pay any attention to CSS or JavaScript.

Understanding CSS Positioning Part 1

Without a doubt, positioning, or the layout, is the hardest part of CSS. Not only because it ever so often varies between browsers, but also because CSS has a lot of ways to position an element, all with various (dis) advantages. This series of articles will thrive to explain the possibilities you have in positioning. It doesn’t only cover positioning, but also properties that define layout such as display and float, and a preview of the new CSS3 layout modules.

Google Docs now supports CSS Styles

Templates, Styles and Better Formatting have been among the most requested Google Docs features. Well, you asked and we listened!

Using CSS to Do Anything: 50+ Creative Examples and Tutorials

Seeing as I have been away and the posts have been quiet at Posh CSS, here is a list of more than 50 code snippets and tutorials that will keep you busy for the time being. Everything from Styling Lists and Forms to Image Sprite and CSS image techniques.

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Introducing CSS Gradients

WebKit now supports gradients specified in CSS. There are two types of gradients: linear gradients and radial gradients. So what exactly is a gradient in CSS? It is an image, usable anywhere that image URLs were used before. Including in background-image, border-image, list-style-image and content property.