CSS Sprites: What They Are, Why They’re Cool, & How To Use Them

You’ve heard of them, but do you really understand them? The name might be a little misleading, because sprites aren’t little images like you might be picturing, a sprite is actually one big image. Have you ever seen the CSS technique where the “on” and “off” states of a button are contained within the same […]
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  • On March 13, 2011
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CSS letter-​​spacing and Where to Use It

The letter-spacing property is an often forgotten CSS option which allows us to change the tracking between letters. Altering the default spacing is seldom needed as text fonts are designed and optimized for legibility and readability exactly for setting larger blocks of text. However, the granular control of this horizontal spacing between letters can be […]
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  • On March 9, 2011
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