The Zen of CSS Design
Encyclopedia
The Zen of CSS Design: Visual Enlightenment for the Web is a book by web designers Dave Shea
and Molly E. Holzschlag, published in 2005. The book is based on 36 designs featured at the CSS Zen Garden
resource, an online showcase of CSS
-based design. The process that each designer took in coming up with the final design is examined in each case study.
It was reviewed favorably by freelance Web designer Karen Morrill-McClure of Digital Web Magazine:
Dave Shea
Dave Shea is an Canadian web designer and co-author of The Zen of CSS Design: Visual Enlightenment for the Web.He is known for his work in web-standard development—from his design community project CSS Zen Garden to his active contributions at the Web Standards Project...
and Molly E. Holzschlag, published in 2005. The book is based on 36 designs featured at the CSS Zen Garden
CSS Zen Garden
The CSS Zen Garden is a World Wide Web development resource. The goal of the site is to showcase what is possible with CSS-based design. Style sheets contributed by graphic designers from around the world are used to change the visual presentation of a single HTML file, producing hundreds of...
resource, an online showcase of CSS
CSS
-Computing:*Cascading Style Sheets, a language used to describe the style of document presentations in web development*Central Structure Store in the PHIGS 3D API*Closed source software, software that is not distributed with source code...
-based design. The process that each designer took in coming up with the final design is examined in each case study.
It was reviewed favorably by freelance Web designer Karen Morrill-McClure of Digital Web Magazine:
External links
- CSS Zen Garden
- Mezzoblue (Creator Dave Shea's weblog on web design issues)