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Use of @font-face to make icons with different colors

For some time now, we are seeing the use of @font-face to load fonts which contain icons instead of letters. Although as much the advantages as the disadvantages of this use are quite arguable, the disadvantage which has called most my attention is to not be able to make icons with different colors, which is true …

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Basque – Spanish dictionary for mobiles

This application is based on the Euskeraz ikasi dictionary by Iker Etxebarria, which is based on the collaborative dictionary significadode.org. I find this dictionary ideal for studying the meaning of words because it is very concise, although it has got serious lacks of commonly used words. If I need detailed information about the use of a …

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Basque – Spanish dictionary, version 2.1. Android adaptation

Till now I have only tried the application with browsers based on Webkit, on the desktop and with the iOS browser. I have tested it on Android but it did not work so I am going to make it work and I will show the different problems I came across with, in case it helps …

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SVG, CSS and the ‘use’ element

In the post about Illustrator and SVG I already pointed out that the utility I saw in Illustrator to work with SVG was the creation of graphic elements and their gradients and colors. Now I want to use an illustration converted into SVG from Illustrator in order to manipulate it with CSS and verify the …

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Custom Scrollbars in WebKit

The aim of this post is to review the necessary styles to custom the scroll in WebKit, on the basis of its blog tutorial http://www.webkit.org/blog/363/styling-scrolls/ but customizing each of the scroll parts step by step. The example given in http://trac.webkit.org/export/41842/trunk/LayoutTests/scrolls/overflow-scroll-combinations.html is difficult to understand given that, in the same styles page the different variations are mixed and …

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