Robert Glen Fogarty

We are going to look at colour theory. When working in any sort of
design sense where there is a limited palette of colour, then colour
theory must be obeyed. Colours have connotations; they can influence
your mood and feelings as well as describe. This is just one reason why
colour theory is needed.
Colour theory is an effective way […]

Watching the trends of the online design market right
now, you have to face the facts. Cascading Style
Sheets are here to stay. The old ways of doing things
have not gone the way of the dinosaurs yet, though.
If you are a little frightened of going all the way
with using CSS, you can slip into it slowly. Mixing
elements […]

Q: I’ve discovered that you can edit the entire layout of Movable Type
by just editing the CSS file that came with it; unfortunately, I don’t
have a clue as to how to do this myself. Are there any resources that
offer CSS files?
A: Absolutely! What’s a community without sharing of ideas and styles?
I’m sure you’ve seen some […]

Q: The newscasting bug has bit me and I’m really interested in getting into Internet radio. How involved is this?
A: This isn’t hard at all - in fact, it’s a snap. When you think of Internet radio, you think of cheesy techno music or grainy, distorted sound - sometimes both on the same station - […]

Q: How much work is it to “retrofix” an existing HTML Web site with CSS? I inherited a 100-page site where two other people are also involved in link updating and they consistently use wrong fonts or sizes!
A: My best suggestion would be to try and use a multiple file, find and replace utility […]

Sometimes, we dispense so much new information that we forget about the old standbys. Thankfully, Gnomies aren’t known for keeping secrets to themselves, and a little reminder serves us well. We, in turn, serve back! In response to Jared Hudgins’ excellent report, Save The Tip - Be Your Own Server, Joshua Herzig-Marx wrote:
“For folks new […]

“This account has been suspended,” read my index page for more than a week. Non-payment, of course. I was tired of it, paying for a pointless service with only the perk of cPanel. I had heard that getting started with your own server was a pain… or so that’s what the hosts wanted me to […]

By Anne P. Mitchell
In a move which surely can’t make Microsoft happy, no less an authority than US-CERT (the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team) has recommended that one way to deal with the security holes in IE is to “use a different Web browser.” In its notice, published this week, CERT observes that there […]