Just came across Kuler – by Adobe.
A nice little flash app for creating colour schemes
http://kuler.adobe.com/
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Recently came across this article all about working with IE6.
http://sixrevisions.com/web-development/definitive-guide-to-taming-the-ie6-beast/
Noted here for future reference and for anyone else looking for this.
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I recently came across rgba colours which are a very simple and logical way to produce a colour (rgb) with alpha transparency as well. This is ideal if for example you want to create a translucent white box to put some text in.
CSS does have some (dodgy) opacity controls, but they set everything as transparent [...]
Just came across this and its so cool and easy I had to blog about it straight away..
http://www.fivesecondtest.com/
Basically people see a screenshot of your design and then get 5 seconds to ‘take it in’ and give you feedback on which bits they managed to assimilate.
Very useful
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