Chapter 14 Resources

Part Two: Adding Style With CSS

Chapter 14

This chapter’s homework isn’t too complicated. In fact it only consists of one step: adding a badge to your Famous Primates web site. There are, however, a number of links to resources mentioned in the chapter below. For the most recent version of this list, check out the book’s companion web site’s resources page.

Homework

Download a badge at the book’s companion web site.

• Get a Badge

Resources

• W3C
• Web Standards Project
• A List Apart
• Digital Web Magazine
• Design Observer
• The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web
• Stylegala
• CSS Zen Garden
• 456 Berea Street
• Dive Into Accessibility
• Joe Clark
• North Temple Journal of Design
• Dan Cederholm
• John Gruber
• Jon Hicks
• Jeffrey Zeldman

The Periodical

The most recent entries in the Periodical and Reviews sections:

• Whilst it's encouraging to see Apple throwing its considerable weight behind HTML5 and the development of open web standards, it's unveiling late last week of an HTML5 Showcase was, to put it mildly, somewhat disingenuous…
• Simon Collison is a designer, speaker, author and bon viveur with a passion for Victoriana and assorted miscellany. We asked Mr Collison a dozen questions…
• Elliott Kember is a freelance web developer with a passion for the colour pink…

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