thanks for the great info!! I am reading up on color theory and typography first, then I will continue on to html and php. What is the difference from html to html5 or xhtml ?
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 11:35 PM, Roy A. <[email protected]> wrote: > On 19 Feb, 04:32, Martinez <[email protected]> wrote: >> hey thanks for the info. I imagined you mean csszengarden.org, I took a look >> and it looks pretty nice, lots of info. Do you know of any chrome exensions >> that might help with coding ? i know firebug was mentioned to me and I need >> to look for it. thanks for the info!! >> >> >> >> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 9:35 PM, Devon <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Take a look athttp://ccczengarden.org > > I think he mean csszengarden.com, because csszengarden.org is a site > that is taken down or don't exist yet. Today it's just showing ads > from sponsorts. > >> > Nice, (relatively) clean semantic markup and an excellant example of >> > what can be done with CSS. > > It might be an example of what you could do with css, but not an > excellant example. Most design uses graphic instead of text, and that > i bad uses of css. > >> > On Feb 17, 10:25 pm, Martinez <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > I have windows 7 and linux both. I installed photoshop on windows 7 and >> > am >> > > learning how to use it. Im pretty quick at learning new things and am >> > > reading up on css and looking at other websites that I like. >> >> > > On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Martin <[email protected] >> > >wrote: >> >> > > > What operating system do you use? > > To stick to one operating system is not a good position to take. In > the web bussiness you don't need to stick to one operating system. > >> > > > On 17 Feb 2010 23:16, "Robinhood" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > > > New here, I have much free time available so I decided today I would >> > > > like to start a hobby in designing. any ideas were I can start? Any >> > > > tips ? Thank you! > > Learn the basics of typography and color theories. Learn the tools > like html, css and server site scripting like php by your heart. > > You might learn something by searching for real designers, or follow > real designers on twitter, blogs or other media. Keep yourself > informed. > > There is a few sites where people submits their theoretical work like > <http://www.alistapart.com/> and <http://www.quirksmode.org/>. > > Since you are new to this business I would recommend to not use > "hacks", at least Internet Exploerer 6 (IE 6) hacks. I never use hacks > on sites I develop. It isn't necessarily. Try to figurate how to do > things without hacks. If you can't, just tell your visitors that their > browsers is not supported. > > To day IE have about 10% of the marked. Don't spend to much time on > them. They will go away, as soon as Windows XP goes away. Many people > will also use different browsers, at least one other in their home. So > the figure is really 5%, by my (simple incorrect) math. To people with > IE 6, just give them plain information without the most advanced > graphic. They are already used to crappy layouts on other sides, so > they will forgive you and blame the browser. > > -- > -- > You received this because you are subscribed to the "Design the Web with CSS" > at Google groups. > To post: [email protected] > To unsubscribe: [email protected] -- -- You received this because you are subscribed to the "Design the Web with CSS" at Google groups. To post: [email protected] To unsubscribe: [email protected]
