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Crafting webpages

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Crafting webpages

Everyone needs a webpage. And if you are here, you probably need to know how to deal with it.

This lens is here to help you.

CSS pointers 

CSS Zen Garden
A large collection of CSS examples about the same html.
Dealing with buttons and menus
How to build buttons and menus with CSS.
More lists examples
What you can do with lists.
Building menus
How to build menus with CSS.
Layouting with CSS
Layouting examples with CSS.

Typography 

The Elements of Typography for the Web
An adaption for the web of the famous Elements of Typography.
Setting Type on the Web to a Baseline Grid
From a List Apart.
Gridding the 960
An approach to build a grid-based layout for 960 pixels width.
Grids are good.pdf
An interesting presentation that decomposes the grid layout.

Tools and Libraries 

Nifty Corners Cube
A neat solution for having round corners around divs.
Pier
A powerful but simple content management system that lets you edit your webpage from within the browser.
Blueprint CSS
A cross-browser CSS library for resetting the defaults, layouting in a grid, typography support.

Book on crafting webpages 

Homepage Usability: 50 Websites Deconstructed (VOICES)

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The Elements of Typographic Style

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