Entries from September 2010

Using CSS3-Style Transforms in IE Without JavaScript

September 12th, 2010 by zoltan · 13 Comments

The IE Transforms Translator will allow you do Cross Browser CSS3-style Transformations without using a JavaScript library like cssSandpaper.

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Tags: CSS · CSS3 · transform

Giving Challenged @font-face Fonts The Italics Makeover

September 7th, 2010 by zoltan · 5 Comments

Have a font that doesn’t have an italics variant? Does your browser try to attempt to “obliquify” it (badly) or not do anything at all? There is a simple solution to this problem using CSS3 Transforms.

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Tags: @font-face · CSS · CSS3 · Fonts · transform

How to Make ClearType, @font-face Fonts and CSS Visual Filters Play Nicely Together

September 2nd, 2010 by zoltan · 17 Comments

Ever had a problem with using IE’s Alpha Visual Filter and getting blocky text? A solution has been found, and it doesn’t use JavaScript. I expect to hear a sigh of relief from many developers.

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Tags: @font-face · ClearType · CSS · CSS3 · Fonts · IE Visual Filters