Invisible Inkling

Ryan Sholin on the future of newspapers, online news and journalism education.

All About css

I’m in ur FTP clientz putting ur clothez back on

It’s not midnight here yet, or I’d be fast asleep (partying UCSC student neighbors have no effect on me when the head hits the pillow), but it’s late enough to flick the stylesheet back on.
Thanks to everyone who got naked with me.
And everyone who made amusing remarks about it on Twitter.
And to the guy who [...]

Get naked for the day

It’s CSS Naked Day.
Strip off those stylesheets and show the world the clean, semantic HTML you’ve been hiding deep inside, in your inner being, under all those layers and background images.
Oh, but could someone please remind me to turn the styles back on tomorrow morning?
Thanks.

Surprises/No Surprises

Back from vacation and the first day back at the office, here are a few quick reviews and observations:
Surprises

Casino Royale: Best Bond ever? Maybe. Certainly a re-invention of the formula, with actual character development and relationships. Frankly, it was awesome. I was marking out the whole time. “OMG he ordered the drink [...]

A few notes on web design

I’ve been carving up some code lately working on a couple projects, and I’ve realized that I just have no idea how to hack things correctly for IE. In fact, I noticed yesterday that my blog header is broken in IE, and I’m retracing my steps to try and figure out what it was [...]