Neocities.org
writing dirty, non-semantic CSS makes me feel like i'm 12 years old again. takes me back to the kuru.neocities.org days. gonna embrace it and use inline styles too!
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feeling devious... gonna put "proudly hosted NOT on neocities" on my site... nyahaha, how counter-culture and punk!
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okay that previous update was a false alarm i promise im cooking rn
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by far the WORST part about CSS is creating class names and avoiding repetition
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graybox
7 months ago
i give up on this whole "clean CSS" thing cause oh my FUCK. ive spent more time trying to get rid of repetition than actually designing anything
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jackofall
7 months ago
yeah, trying to have "clean css" is hard. i have like 5 seperate CSS files, i tried to put them together before but it just doesn't work, so i just swept it under the rug
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dc-blog
7 months ago
I've managed to make it work easily with just a small amount of CSS, however I have to be careful or else it is a mess to update/change anything (not to mention, I'm intentionally trying to keep my layout simple)
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rbuchanan
7 months ago
Style sheets are WAY less clunky if you minimize all those newlines and tabs (which I have never understood) and format each selector on a single line
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figured out the trick to getting those retro-futuristic layouts. instead of thinking of flexboxes as flexboxes, think of them as tables. nest them. a lot. millions. also, use images for every little thing (unless the CSS alternative is worth it)
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graybox
7 months ago
also, don't be afraid of using JavaScript to emulate the old janky DOM manipulation Dreamweaver did. MM_DragLayer() my beloved...
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rbuchanan
7 months ago
Just present gargantuan JPEGs via img elements with numerous, intricately specified ismap attributes, lol
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no matter how hard I try my site still won't look like a futuristic corporate site from the early 2000s. i think it's because i need to fully embrace the jank of the early net and use table layouts and/or Dreamweaver...
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more boards when...
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edgy