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- HACKING EXPOSED WEB APPLICATIONS, 3rd Edition
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- Inmates Are Running the Asylum
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The Zen of CSS Design
Bibliographic Information
The Zen of CSSS Design - Dave Shea and Molly E. Holyschlag
2005 : Peachpit Press, Berheley, CA
ISBN 0-321-30347-4
Abstract
Cause of Color Http//webexhibits.org/causesofcolor
Colorcorn http//www.colorcorn.com
Colorblind page colorfilter.wickline.org/causesofcolor
Flash of Unstyled content www.bluerobot.com/web/css/focus.asp
To make text wrap around an image :
#photo { float : left ; Margin : 10px;}
(not full browser support)
Position is Everything www.positioniseverything.net/explore/
doubled.margin.html
Negative Margins www.alistapart.com/articles/negativemargins
Drupal www.drupal.org
Mambo www.mamboserver.com
Boxes and Arrows www.boxesandarrows.com
10 visual formatting model details www.w3c.org/TR/REC-C552/visudet.html
COntaining floats www.complexspiral.com/publicators/containing-floats
To get floats to work properly, you need something to clear them. Can use a genenic, all-purpose
Universal rule like {border solid !px #foo;} adds obvious borders
Stylingh links when using anchors www.dbaren.org/css/1999/09/links
www.positionseverythingnet. specific browser rendering issues
Cascading Style Sheets -Eric Meyer
Eric Meyer on CSS
More Eric Meyer on CSS
Designing with web Standards -Jeffery Zeldman
Web standards Solutions : Markup and Style Handbook -Dan Codecholm
Special Edition : USing XHTML and HTML - MOlly Holzschlag
Colour Psychology
Psychological Associations with Common Colors
Red Power, Energy, Love, Passion, Aggression, Danger
Blue Trust, conservative, secure, clean, sorrowful, order
Green Nature, Earth, Health, Jealousy, Renewal
Oragne Fun, happiness
Yellow Optimism, hope, philosophy, cowardice
Violet Royalty, mystery, religion
Brown Reliability, comfort, earth
Silver/Gray Intellect, futurism, modesty, sadness, decay, elegance
Black Power, sexuality, sophistication, mystery, fear, inappropriate, death
White Purity, cleanliness, precision, innocence, fertility, death
Colour and Gender and Culture
Red China symbol of luck. More women choose red over blue.
Blue Color of immortality in Eastern countries. Most globally safe.
Green Money in the US. In Ireland, Irish catholic nationalists.
Orange Tradition in us orange means inexpensive items. Irish orange = Protestantism. Men prefer orange to yellow.
Yellow Sacred imperial colour in Asia. Women prefer orange.
Violet Mourning in Europe. Now, alternative religion races in Nature.
Brown Neutral gender and culture-wise.
Black Mourning and death in the west.
White Mourning and death in Asia. Purity, and chastity in the west.