Printing a Book with CSS

HTML and CSS, two of our favorite acronyms, are normally associated with web pages. And deservedly so: HTML is the dominant document format on the web andCSS is used to style most HTML pages. But, are they suitable for off-screen use? CanCSS be used for serious print jobs? To find out, we decided to take …

WebKit-Specific Style: -webkit-appearance

I was recently scoping out the horrid source code of the Google homepage when I noticed the "Google Search" and "I’m Feeling Lucky" buttons had a style definition I hadn’t seen before:  -webkit-appearance.  The value assigned to the style was "push-button."  They are buttons so that makes sense but I was curious as to the …

Customize Textarea Resizing with CS

Webkit-based web browsers like Safari and Chrome have led web innovation the past few years.  Whether its implementing new JavaScript APIs, providing more CSS capabilities than other browsers, or simply providing blazing-fast page rendering, WebKit has been head and shoulders above other browsers in page control and CSS features.  One of those subtle features is …