CSS Keys, and the search for the right Sprite
Written by on August 13th, 2007 in Ajax News.
Glen Lipka wanted an easier way to manage the “one big matrix image that CSS uses to chop up to display pieces” technique, and wrote about the right sprite where he delves into various cleaner workarounds for the fact that Firefox doesn’t support background-position-x. He ends up with foreground-sprites.
Jonathan Snook also talks a bit spritly in his piece on the 6 Keys to Understanding Modern CSS-based Layouts which includes details on the:
- Box Model
- Floated Columns
- Sizing Using Ems
- Image Replacement
- Floated Navigation
Source: Ajaxian
Original Article: http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ajaxian/~3/143636803/css-keys-and-the-search-for-the-right-sprite