A background image can be applied to any element using the following CSS declaration: background-image: url(image name); Shorthand Shorthand background declarations are written as: background: color image repeat attachment position; For example, the following code: p { background-color: #f00; background-image: url(background.gif); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-attachment: fixed; background-position: center; } would be written in shorthand as: p […]
Elevate Web Design at the University Level
A recent ala article discusses some of the problems associated with post-secondary web programs. Jason responded by sharing some of the trials and tribulations that we’ve experienced as instructors.
It’s true, I now teach MySpace layouts…
Unfortunately, there are many people addicted to MySpace and, consequently, there are now numerous support groups. You may be thinking that’s kinda funny but I have seen it in my classes…it’s been a big problem…let’s just hope it doesn’t happen to you too. So why encourage something that is causing people to lose jobs and […]
Spam Spam Spam Spam Spammity Spam
I think of this every time I lecture about spam (the electronic variety):
Community College Week
My students and I are mentioned in the Bits & Bytes section of Community College Week – VOLUME 19, No. 9 (PDF). Look for us at the bottom of page 14 (document page 15) in the issue download.