Sunday, January 3, 2010

Easy Way to Learn CSS and Customize Your Blog Theme

If you only have IE on your computer, you will need to get Firefox, and then get the add-on for Firefox called Firebug. Once that is installed you will see a little bug icon in the bottom of your browser:  Open the web site you’d like to edit, and click once on that icon. That should open a pane at the bottom of your screen that looks like this: One of the things you can do with Firebug is...

Saturday, January 2, 2010

Sketchcast: The Basics of CSS

Since I first heard of sketchcasting several months ago, I’ve been interested in doing one because it is such an effective way to communicate information quickly. So, when Sketchcast.com came on the scene just recently, I was ready to give it a try, and here is my first effort. I’m sorry about the vague hum in the background. We moved recently, and my nice microphone is buried somewhere, but I did manage to dig out an old one that worked! This sketchcast explains the basics of CSS. I know there...