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Compilation of free fonts

Font Fairy Free Fonts The Font Fairy has done a lot of work putting together this resources for all the available free fonts out there. Great resource!

Author vdeboltPosted on March 3, 2002October 9, 2007Categories Typography, UsefulLinksLeave a comment on Compilation of free fonts

These character entities will validate!

Character entity references in HTML 4 which will validate with the W3C. Dreamweaver does not use these entities automatically.

Author vdeboltPosted on March 2, 2002October 9, 2007Categories HTML, WebStandardsLeave a comment on These character entities will validate!

CSS link order tip

If you are styling links with a style sheet, there is a preferred order for the style declarations that will make everything work as intended. The order is:
a:link
a:visited
a:hover
a:active
The memory device to keep this link order in mind is LVHA, for link, visited, hover and active.

Author vdeboltPosted on February 27, 2002October 9, 2007Categories CSSLeave a comment on CSS link order tip

Password Protection with htaccess

The hosting company where a site is located probably has an htaccess tutorial specific to your server. Here are a few other htaccess tutorials.
· bruce-hamilton.com – .htaccess password protection tutorial
· Big Nose Bird’s Security and htaccess page
· Using htaccess files with Apache

Author vdeboltPosted on February 26, 2002October 9, 2007Categories UsefulLinksLeave a comment on Password Protection with htaccess

Tip for Testing Web Pages Locally

If students are testing a page in progress by viewing in the browser and pressing reload/refresh numerous times, the page sometimes does not refresh because of persistent cache. Make sure the browser preferences for cache are set to “always” update pages and this will solve the problem.

 

Author vdeboltPosted on February 20, 2002October 1, 2007Categories browsers, WebTeacherTips1 Comment on Tip for Testing Web Pages Locally

Web Log Review of Web Teacher

Web Teacher got a glowing review from Web Log Review. Read all the good words in this review.

Author vdeboltPosted on February 19, 2002October 3, 2007Categories blogNewsLeave a comment on Web Log Review of Web Teacher

Mac Tidy: XHTML Conversion Tool for the Mac

The W3C has long offered HTML Tidy, a wonderful tool that changes your HTML to XHTML with no pain, but it was a Windows only application. Now we have Tidy for Mac OS and Mac users can convert to XHTML painlessly, too.

Author vdeboltPosted on February 19, 2002October 9, 2007Categories HTML, UsefulLinksLeave a comment on Mac Tidy: XHTML Conversion Tool for the Mac

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