start fresh
PrimerCSS – "undercoats your CSS by pulling out all of your classes and id's and placing them into a starter stylesheet"another CSS framework (3)
Atatonic CSS framework – "created to provide a stable grid and solid typography"extensions gallery & community
jetpack – "a Mozilla Labs project that enables anyone who knows HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create powerful Firefox add-ons"'Personal Information Cockpit'
Picok (requires installation on server)Note: This is not an endorsement.
conditional CSS (for intermediate/advanced coders)
Modernizr – "a small and simple JavaScript library that helps you take advantage of emerging web technologies (CSS3, HTML 5) while still maintaining a fine level of control over older browsers that may not yet support these new technologies"another CSS framework (2)
BlueTrip CSS FrameworkBlueTrip gives you a sensible set of styles and a common way to build a website so that you can skip past the grunt work and get right to designing.
useful browser compatibility reference
When can I use... – "Compatibility tables for features in HTML5, CSS3, SVG and other upcoming web technologies"another CSS framework
SenCSsSenCSs supplies sensible styling for all repetitive parts of your CSS, allowing you to focus on actually developing your website's style.
find unused CSS selectors (2)
Dust-Me Selectors Firefox extension (requires that you accept an End-User License Agreement before installation can proceed)find unused CSS selectors
CSS Redundancy Checker – "Use this tool to find CSS selectors that aren't used by any of your HTML files and may be redundant."not fully tested yet
Blueprint: A CSS Framework – "Blueprint has not yet been tested in every browser. Please do not use this framework in any projects of grave importance at this time." [Basement.org]Related: Blueprints are not final – "I'm somewhat conflicted with its release because I don't think it should be used. Don't get me wrong, it's great, but don't use it." [Simon Willison's Links]
'a bridge to Flash' for developers
SoundManager 2: Javascript Sound for the Web – "enables web developers and front-end engineers to programmatically control sound in a cross-browser/platform way" [Simon Willison's Links]developer resources
Endihm – "a resource for articles, guides and tutorials focusing on CSS, HTML, Javascript & PHP"validation tools
UITest.com: Validators, Checkers, Generators, and Tools for Sophisticated Web Development [gammatron (phase ii)]List: Misc. Resources (6)
- Outfoxed
- CSS Formatter and Optimiser/Optimizer
- The Internet Movie Script Database (IMSDb)
- Platypus
- CSS: Horizontal centering
- RSS to JavaScript Converter
- RSS Mix
- UrlTrends
