Here’s another nice tutorial for beginners. In this one we’ll write the markup for a simple contact form that you could use on a website. Nothing too complicated or fancy, but we’ll talk about how we can add some nice effects to it easily using CSS. We’ll use PHP to have the form send an email when it’s filled out. I’ll also talk about what we can do for form validation.
In the previous part of this series, we created a design for a travel blog in Photoshop. Now it’s time to turn that design into code. Open up your web development application (I’ll be using Dreamweaver) and open up the design in Photoshop and let’s begin (if you skipped the design segment and would like to download the PSD click here).
I saw an interesting article on CSS 3 over at NETTUTS. It showed some of the different features that CSS 3 has. I hadn’t actually ever really looked into CSS 3, but from what I saw it looks really impressive. It looks like it has a lot of really nice features that would make a developer’s job 100x easier, five of which were discussed in the article. (more…)