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Hi, I'm Gareth J M Saunders, 39 years old, 6' 4", married to Jane, father of 3 boys (twins and singleton), I'm a priest in the Scottish Episcopal Church and have a passion for Mahjong, Psion PDAs and web design.
I am employed as the Assistant Information Architect / Web Manager at the University of St Andrews.
My main interests are HTML, CSS (inc. frameworks), jQuery, Information Architecture and Agile development.
This is my second, less formal blog.
Tag Archives: CSS
BRAT CSS
For some reason this appeals to me, but I’m not sure we’d get away with using it on the University website: Big Red Angry Text. It’s a CSS declaration that you add to your global CSS file that spots any … Continue reading
Hartija – CSS print framework
Spotted on a Twitter by web designer extraordinaire Andy Clarke: CSS Print Framework: http://code.google.com/p/hartija/ – might be worth a look
Just as well it doesn’t happen in the real world
This morning I’ve been cleaning up some CSS code for a redesign of some web pages. Last week I got it working in rough, today I was cleaning it up. Giving classes proper names rather than things like “navTest”. Except … Continue reading
Free CSS Toolbox
For Web coding I use WeBuilder 2007 from Blumentals, which is excellent. If you’re just looking for a good, quick way to write CSS code check out their Free CSS Toolbox.
Maths
Okay, so I want to use the Blueprint CSS framework for a website I’m working on. Page width is worked out with this formula: Total width = (number_of_columns * column_width) – margin_width So, I want a page width as close … Continue reading
Blueprint Grid Generator updated to 0.7.1
Kamatzy’s Blueprint Grid CSS Generator has now been updated to version 0.7.1, although the downloadable version is currently still at version: v.04 (2007-08-29).
Blueprint 0.7 released
A new version of the Blueprint CSS framework has been released: version 0.7.1. If you do any kind of web design check it out.
WordPress puzzles
I’ve spent much of today problem-solving a website project that I’m working on. I’ve decided to use WordPress to manage the site but need it to do a couple of things: Navigation The site has a number of sections, e.g. … Continue reading
Conversation
Cross-office conversation between my colleague and me this afternoon: Steve says (14:53): Can you help me with a CSS thing please? Gareth J M Saunders™ says (14:53): Sure. But I’m really busy doing a quiz on Facebook just now.
