Closed (sort of)

TEOM as you know it has been closed. I will keep it up for reference but it no longer will receive tutorial updates.

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Thanks for the support throughout all these years :)

XHTML + CSS

The XHTML & CSS section has been retired, which means that new tutorials will not be added and support is rather limited.

  • Adding a Favicon tutorial preview.
  • Adding a Favicon
  • · Apr 02, 2006
  • Add your own icon to the address bar and to the favorites list of your visitors’ browsers.


  • Anchor Links tutorial preview.
  • Anchor Links
  • · Jul 30, 2004
  • See how to link to information located on the same page.


  • Linking to .zip Files tutorial preview.
  • Linking to .zip Files
  • · Jan 15, 2006
  • If you want to offer a file for download and don’t know how, take a look at this tutorial.


  • Scanlines
  • · Jul 21, 2004
  • A technique using a 1×2 px image to produce a scanline background effect.


  • Semi-transparent divs
  • · Jul 21, 2004
  • So, those opacity filters don’t validate? Take a look at this neat little trick instead.


  • Valid Google Search tutorial preview.
  • Valid Google Search
  • · Aug 08, 2005
  • Having a Google Search box can be quite handy for your site, but it should be valid as well.