HTML and CSS Reference
In-Depth Information
The
Apple site
uses CSS sprites for various states of its navigation bar.
Not everyone is a fan of CSS sprites, however. For some opposing
arguments, as well as alternative methods of reducing image HTTP
requests, see:
(kaioa.com)
•
How to reduce the number of HTTP requests
(Robert's talk)
Font Embedding and Replacement
Aids in: progressive enhancement, rich typography
Until recently, web designers were limited to working with the fonts on their
end users' machines. We now have a number of techniques and
technologies that make unique but still readable and accessible text
possible.