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PNG Image fix for IE6

Posted in All Posts, Browsers, Hacks, Tutorials, Web Design on 27 Aug

If you tend to put a lot of PNG images on your websites like I do, then you will know how much of a pain IE6 is! IE6 can display PNG images but it doesn't play to well with transparent ones, in fact, the transparency won't work at all! To get around this I have been using the following css hack to display a GIF image in IE6...

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Reverse Your Email with CSS and Prevent Spam

Posted in All Posts, CSS, Hacks, Tutorials, Web Design on 30 Apr

SPAM... Literally the most annoying word! When I used to work in IT Support, I would constantly get asked how to stop spam, and my reply would always be that you can't! There is only so much software you can install / filters you can set going before you realise, the spam eventually reaches you anyway, fact! It's just part or web life.

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Removing the Dotted Hyperlink Borders

Posted in All Posts, CSS, Hacks, Tutorials, Web Design on 12 Oct

I love Firefox, it is my favoured browser but there is one little thing that really frustrates me, especially from a designer point of view. You may, or may not have noticed that the browser adds a dotted border around hyperlinks that only become visible upon activating the link. For many this is probably not a problem as its not exactly causing any problems to anyone, but I don't like it.

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