Tag Archives: CSS

Google Drive Embed Video CSS Rotation Code Tutorial

Sharing videos happens all the time now, especially from mobile phones, and sometimes they are “posterior around visage”, if you know what we mean. Never fear, CSS3 rotation is here! The video involved here came to me as an email, … Continue reading

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CSS Background Colour Usage Primer Tutorial

Have you ever done a webpage Edit->View Page Source or use Firefox’s FireBug to examine HTML and CSS regarding background colours used? For a lot of websites you’ll see, as far as background colours goes, a predominance of “big” RGB … Continue reading

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WordPress Horizontal Rule CSS Styling Primer Tutorial

WordPress Blog websites are often based on a theme and the theme used for this one is called Twenty Ten. The theme helps you out with PHP templates to give a great foundation for the styling of your website, with … Continue reading

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CSS/HTML Float Styling Primer Tutorial

The ability to “float” HTML elements adds a lot of scope to your web design. In CSS there is a style parameter called “float” with the allowable values … none left right initial inherit … which you can read about … Continue reading

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Language Word Association Game Tutorial

Yesterday we created English Word Association Game Primer Tutorial as shown below, to show a draft English only version of a Word Association game good for ESL purposes. Today we build on that functionality by allowing Word Associations in French … Continue reading

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English Word Association Game Primer Tutorial

With yesterday’s Yahoo YQL Web Service JSON Thesaurus Tutorial, using Yahoo Web Services called YQL, as shown below, building on previous ones here at this blog, we effectively signed off on the final (supplementing recent PHP/CSS Sentence Auxiliary Verb Game … Continue reading

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PHP/CSS Sentence Auxiliary Verb Game Tutorial

The easiest English games to design are those that involve discrete words, because then dictionaries and thesauruses can be used. Learning English (for students whose first language is not English (ESL)) is obviously more useful when the student can piece … Continue reading

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CSS Style Display Primer Tutorial

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a style sheet language used for describing the presentation semantics (the look and formatting) of a document written in a markup language. Its most common application is to style web pages written in HTML and … Continue reading

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