Neat Redesign

Learn what CSS is and why use it from this tutorial and redesign your site with CSS.

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CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheet(s). This is a technique, lately acquired world-wide recognition, to design quick, user-friendly and good looking sites (a mix hard to come by when using tables). It is used to separate presentation (positioning, styling and coloring) and content.

Sure, designing a site for all browsers takes time, efforts and, sometimes, nerves. Is there an easy way to create cross-browser compatible designs with the least possible amount of effort?

There has a lot been said about download speed of websites and how it affects website visitors. But since the connection speed researches are out-dated now and some have broadband, does website download speed matter at all?

There have been a lot of studies on the influence of download speed on the visitors.
Some are really dated, even extinct now (Zona Research, “The Economic Impacts of Unacceptable Web Site Download Speeds”, circa 1998):

MyNeatSite is inviting site owners, willing to learn how converting their site to CSS will improve their speed and efficiency, to enroll their sites’ URL to take part in the research.

Why take part in this study?

- you will learn how exactly converting your site to CSS can make your site load faster
- your site will be mentioned in our research material (a link and some traffic to your site)

Nearly every web site owner considers whether he or she should link to external sites or not. There may be many reasons for doing or not doing so, but usually the lack of knowledge outweighs any unknown benefits and the decision is made not to outlink. Can there be something else added to the matter?

In this tutorial we’ll review the process of creating 3D buttons with CSS. The buttons are based on text only (no images) with CSS styling. See an example below:

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Website accessibility is generally considered something obscure, distant and unimportant to spend your time on. Apart from being a legal requirement in the US, UK and Europe (will be soon), accessible websites have quite a number of advantages in terms of business performance.

First of all, accessible websites are made accessible to people without or with bad eyesight. Apart from people, this includes the search engines, because they don’t appreciate the visual layouts as well.