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Jeffrey Zeldman
WEB DESIGNERS
Dan Cederholm
Foreword by
CSS3 FOR
Brief books for people who make websites make people who booksBrief for
CSS3 FOR WEB DESIGNERS
Dan Cederholm
CSS3 FOR
WEB DESIGNERS
Copyright © 2010 by Dan Cederholm
All rights reserved
Publisher: Jeffrey Zeldman
Designer: Jason Santa Maria
Editor: Mandy Brown
Technical Editor: Ethan Marcotte
Copyeditor: Krista Stevens
ISBN 978-0-9844425-2-2
A Book Apart
New York, New York
http://books.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1
1 Using CSS3 Today
chapter 2
15 Understanding CSS Transitions
chapter 3
28 Hover-Crafting with CSS3
chapter 4
53 Transforming the Message
chapter 5
82 Multiple Backgrounds
chapter 6
92 Enriching Forms
chapter 7
116 Conclusion
122 Index
FOREWORD
Websites are not the same as pictures of websites. When one
person designs in Photoshop and another converts the design
to markup and CSS, the coder must make guesses and assump-
tions about what the designer intended. This interpretive
process is never without friction—unless the coder is Dan
Cederholm. When Dan codes other people’s designs, he gets
everything right, including the parts the designer got wrong.
For instance, Dan inevitably translates a designer’s fixed
Photoshop dimensions into code that is flexible, accessible,
and bulletproof. (Indeed, Dan coined the phrase “bulletproof
web design” while teaching the rest of us how to do it.)
In Dan’s case, flexible never means sloppy. The details always
matter. That’s because Dan is not only a brilliant front-end
developer and user advocate, he is also a designer to his core.
He dreams design, bleeds design, and even gave the world
a new way to share design at . Dan is also a
born teacher and funny guy whose deadpan delivery makes
Steven Wright look giddy parison. Dan speaks all over,
helping designers improve their craft, and he not only edu-
cates, he kills.
And that, my