Tag: css

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Taking on the Daily CSS Images challenge

by Mary Somerville
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A few weeks ago I signed up to the Daily CSS Images challenge to give myself some motivation to learn more CSS. It’s been really good fun so far and I’ve created some I’m really proud of and learned some new techniques along the way. It’s been great fun thinking about how images can be created […]

Web Development

Learning SCSS

by Mary Somerville
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When we first started using Sass in projects at work, the only thing I though was my god it’s a faff to set it all up. You need to install a whole bunch of software, have a command line program open all the time, write a gulp file. It took about 2 hours to get […]

Web Development

How I code responsive

by Mary Somerville
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We have this discussion a lot at work. Min width or max width, or a bit of both. Its a 50/50 split and really its just up to the developer and what they prefer. Personally I like min-width. I prefer to code a site for mobile and add min-width media queries at breakpoints for devices, […]

Web Development

Coding css triangles

by Mary Somerville
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When Im coding a website there is usually at least 1 triangle in the design. From drop down arrows on menus/select boxes to list item styles, and using background images is fine, but if you need to changes them then it can be a little time consuming. So I have started doing them with CSS […]