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brentwpowell

  • Web Design without Adobe Suite?

    I hear you on that. Adobe CS Licenses are expensive, but the software is good for the job. I too use Illustrator and Photoshop, but have used Inkscape and Gimp to get by before I had the resources to get software. Lately though, I've been desig…
    Comment by brentwpowell January 2012 permalink
  • IE CSS Not Working

    I have a solution! It has to do with your media queries. Unfortunately, IE8 and under, does not support them. The following lines have media queries. The problem lies with the and (min-width: 900px) part. This is the part that IE8 and under are hav…
    Comment by brentwpowell December 2011 permalink
  • WP Advanced Custom Fields Plugin

    Would something like this work? This is what I use with all my custom fields.
    Comment by brentwpowell December 2011 permalink
  • css menu repeat on HTML ?

    @cnwtx, php would be better from the vantage point of site performance. An iframe requires that the page requests the external iframe (nav, template part, etc.) be loaded as an additional resource to the page, at the browser level. A php include is …
    Comment by brentwpowell December 2011 permalink
  • Mutli Color Menu Items in Wordpress

    utilizing some CSS3 selectors you could utilize the :nth-of-type(n) selector to target each list item as such: .menu li:nth-of-type(1) { background:red } /* targets the first list-item and applies a red background */ .menu li:nth-of-type(2) { backgr…
    Comment by brentwpowell December 2011 permalink
  • CSS and Templates

    To further expound on @TheDoc and @standuncan said, it would go something like this: Take for example this really simple html markup. For all intents and purposes, this would be an "index.html" page. Page Title - Site Name …
    Comment by brentwpowell December 2011 permalink
  • @Font Looks Bad In WebKit Browsers

    You had my hopes up! Just tried it and it didn't work for me. I tried the code on some Google Web Fonts that I've known to have some issues in the Windows version of Chrome and Safari. The way I understand it, it is more dependent upon the…
    Comment by brentwpowell November 2011 permalink
  • @Font Looks Bad In WebKit Browsers

    I've run across a lot of bad looking fonts in Chrome on Windows, but the same fonts looked great in the Mac version of Chrome. With a little further research it turns out that Chrome in windows, for whatever reason, uses a software approach for…
    Comment by brentwpowell November 2011 permalink