Sprite Cow – helps you get the background-position, width and height of sprites within a spritesheet as a nice bit of copyable css.
I like checking out different sprite tools, let me know what you think of Sprite Cow.
Development
WordPress Galleries The Right Way
Great post by @ottodestruct about the constructs of a WordPress gallery – Photo Gallery Primer
A better way to deal with Internet Explorer conditional styles
Here’s a quick post on IE conditional styles by @leemunroe. Both techniques in this post work, I prefer to use conditional classes in the HTML tag:
A better way to deal with Internet Explorer conditional styles
I’ll be doing this as I work on cleaning up some behaviors here on dre.im. Currently all IE7/6 visitors are being routed to Browse Happy.
Edit: Here’s a couple things to consider, sent over by @GaryJ
HTML5 does not support the use of classes in the HTML tag.
Caching plugins like W3TC don’t play nicely with the use of conditional classes in the HTML tag.
Looks like I’ll be using IE conditional style sheets again 🙂
Wordousel Lite WordPress Theme
Alright so here we go, my first theme based on the WP Post Carousel I built this summer.
Here are a couple of screen shots, check the list below for a few features.
UPDATE: Wordousel Lite 1.2 Released – Download link and Change log at the bottom of this post.
Screenies
Download & Donate buttons are not included in the theme files
HOW TO: Use WordPress Custom Fields with jQuery Post Carousel
I recently wrote a post explaining how to create a jQuery carousel with WordPress posts and it has received great feedback.
I expand on the original carousel post by quickly showing you how to use the power of WordPress custom fields to expand your output control even further from the WordPress admin panel.
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