The essential list of CSS tips, tricks & hacks
17.03.08Filed Under: Tutorial, Web Design

I had been working on CSS heavily for this couple of weeks. Because I’m not an experienced CSS coder, I encountered many problems and get frustrated in order to get the code right and functional on majority web browsers. Luckily there is a lot of useful CSS tips and tricks can be found on the Internet that helped me solved many problems and make me smile.
I found many articles on teaching the best ways to work with CSS. It is very handy and I learn a lot from them. At here, I compiled a list useful CSS hacks, tips and tricks so that everyone can quickly find the links and start learning from the experts and becoming a smart CSS elite!
The essential list

- Most used CSS tricks - StylizedWeb
- 10 Best CSS hacks - StylizedWeb
- 8 premium One Line CSS Tips - CSS Globe
- Write a well structured CSS file without becoming crazy - Woork
- The 7 CSS Hacks that we should use - Noupe
- 101 CSS techniques of all time part 1 and part 2 - Noupe
- 9 CSS Ethics Every Designer Should have - Noupe
- 70 Expert Ideas For Better CSS Coding - Smashing Magazine
- 53 CSS-techniques You Couldn’t live without - Smashing Magazine
- IE6 - CSS Bugs and Fixes Explained - Dave Woods
- 10 Quick Tips for an Easier CSS Life - Search This
- CSS Tips and Tricks, Part 1 - 456 Berea Street
- CSS Tips and Tricks, Part 2 - 456 Berea Street
- CSS Tips and Tricks - The Blog Herald
Extras

Besides there are also many other websites that provides great references and tutorials as well as basic knowledge CSS:
- Creating a CSS layout from scratch
- CSS Basics
- HTML and CSS Tutorials - HTML Dog
- Sitepoint CSS reference
Basically this is it. With all the essential guides above, hope everyone can make reference and benefit from it, and make your CSS life happier. ![]()






thanks for mentioning me
March 17th, 2008 at 10:42 pmHey this is great. Recently, I feel that I really need to pour in some fresh juice inside my brain. I’m getting dry with knowledge. Now I have to learn PHP and MySQL in a very limited time. I also need to know more about CSS too…awww..so many things to learn. Thanks for the list of CSS tips and tricks.
Can I include the list that you compiled in my Free Collection blog?
credits to you, of course.
March 18th, 2008 at 4:23 pm@ Dejan,
March 18th, 2008 at 6:27 pmyou are welcome! I like your blog
@ Apple
please go ahead, thanks :).
I a nood in such things. Pardon me for asking. CSS is it Html? and CSS is used for?
March 27th, 2008 at 1:07 amhi, CSS or Cascading Style Sheets is a simple mechanism for adding style (e.g. fonts, colors, spacing) to Web documents. Mean we use CSS to style the web
March 27th, 2008 at 9:59 pmMore info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cascading_Style_Sheets
jayhan…i recently have been using CSS too, and really make me crazy..>_<
April 4th, 2008 at 3:40 pmaaliyah, i experienced this too, but hope the lists above can ease the craziness and be a happy css coder!
April 5th, 2008 at 4:54 pmI make since one year all my sites only with css. And on every new website, i learn new things about css. Very Crazy.
June 2nd, 2008 at 8:45 pmYeah, css is the art of web design, very useful and sometimes giving me headache too, because of the browser compatibility XD.
June 3rd, 2008 at 9:48 amCSS “Cascading Style Sheets” Lessons
August 13th, 2008 at 4:32 amcss list style Properties and examples — http://css-lessons.ucoz.com/list-css-examples.htm