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Who remembers HTML image maps?

5th August, 20236th August, 2023 Marcel StörNo Comments

Seriously, who remembers HTML image maps in 2023? These days, web developers who were not around when the internet and HTML were still in their infancy in the 90s don’t know this cool feature that is HTML image maps. I accept that there are probably not many use cases that call for the application of […]

Techniques how to use ellipsis in table columns

23rd March, 201326th October, 2013 Marcel StörNo Comments

The CSS3 text-oveflow property allows to have content not exceed a certain limit. Browsers can be asked to place ellipsis, the … “character”, after the last visible character rather than just cutting content off. It’s a nice visual indication for readers that there’s actually more content than what is shown. Later you’ll learn techniques how […]

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Who remembers HTML image maps?

Techniques how to use ellipsis in table columns