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A while ago, I started to sketch a few menus in my notebook. I wanted a menu that would be minimalist – almost invisible – but still accessible, some kind of button or maybe a link that would open the menu.

I finally got some time to create a new web template this weekend. This work was entirely aimed towards schools and educational sites in general.

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Few days ago, I was looking for the best way to make a DIV into a link when I came across this website: Almost Effortless!. The author showed how to make a div a link with a little bit of Javascript (see article). It is actually pretty simple:
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Many people use Javascript to automatically add file type icons to their external links, mailto links, Word, PDF, Excel Document links… when it can be done very easily with CSS 2.1.

The trick is to use the attibute selector (using the [square brackets]) with the “a” tags. [...]

I finally release my first free template and I will soon submit it to OSWD. You are free to download it and to use it the way you want (please, read the license below for more details). If you do end up finding a use for the template, send me a message. It’s always [...]

This is a CSS vertical menu that uses a repeating background image (nav.jpg) that changes when the mouse moves over a link. Besides it displays a link as active for the current page.

Works in IE5+, Firefox, Opera and Safari. [...]