What is browser chrome?

Browser chrome does NOT refer to Google’s addition to the browser market – Google Chrome.

Browser chrome refers to the borders of a Web browser window, which include the window frames, menus, toolbars and scroll bars. When designing a Web page, the browser chrome must be added to determine the width of the page.

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CSS Box Model: The Foundation For Improving Your CSS

CSS Box Model Illustration

The CSS box model lies behind everything you do in CSS. Every element is defined by a rectangular box that encloses that element. Understanding how the box model works is a key to understanding CSS and having greater control over your layout and presentation. . . . .In nutshell, [...]

Simple CSS Tips

I’m always on the lookout for CSS Tips that might help you with your site design and make your work a little simpler. Simple CSS Tips that Go a Long Way has a few suggestions you might want to try out.

Sometimes it’s the little things that can make all the difference and there [...]

max-width and IE6

I have been working on a new set of templates to offer to the Migrating from FrontPage to Expression Web EBook owners and class students. I wanted to use a photo taken by a friend in the masthead. I also wanted to limit the width of the container for the page content to no [...]

Mastering CSS Coding: Getting Started

Smashing Magazine is a great online resource. Todays offering is Mastering CSS Coding: Getting Started.

CSS has become the standard for building websites in today’s industry. Whether you are a hardcore developer or designer, you should be familiar with it. CSS is the bridge between programming and design, and any Web professional must have [...]