Elastic Design: 456 Berea Street

Re-visiting the old debate of fixed width vs. fluid layouts, Roger Johansson talks about elastic layouts:

"Just in the last few days the old debate about fixed vs. fluid width in website layouts has surfaced again for some reason. I don't think we will ever come to a consensus on the issue, so there isn't much use in sharing my point of view. But a bit of debating can be fun, so I'll do it anyway."

Picture This: A visual guide to image replacement techniques.

CSS Reboot: Official site of the May 2005 CSS Redesign project.

Image Replacement: Again: Revisiting the pros and cons of the various image replacement techniques available for the CSS designer.

Protagonist: CSS/XHTML web design resources. Categories include free templates, articles, and resources for designers.

WASP announces Acid2

The Wasp officially released The Acid2 Test yesterday on their website. Simply put, the Acid2 test is "a test designed to expose flaws in the implementation of mature Web standards such as HTML, CSS, and PNG." Take a look at how the test page is rendered in different browsers and poke around in the code.

Today's CSS Links:

More Nifty Corners: An update on the no-images rounded corner technique.

Definite Solution to Image Replacement: Uses negative letter-spacing I believe. Interesting, but the site is currently offline.

Doctype Declarations and Content-type Headers: A useful article for those struggling with the differences between XHTML and HTML, and beginners who need a clear explanation of the whole Doctype Zeitgeist.

The Future: HTML or XHTML Is a good follow-up to the above link.