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Top 10 CSS Gotchas

And a guy who's been working with CSS for many years, here are his 10 most common "gotchas" for anyone trying to learn CSS.
http://www.workingpoint.com/resources/top-10-css-gotchas/
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The New Clearfix Method

The clearfix hack, or “easy-clearing” hack, is a useful method of clearing floats. This updated version takes into account the demise of older browsers that no longer need to be catered to.
http://perishablepress.com/press/2009/12/06/new-clearfix-hack/
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23 Pure CSS Effects/Solutions to Make JavaScript Angry!

A compilation of interesting web effects created using CSS only, from buttons to menus and graphs, all without a lick of JavaScript.
http://webanthology.net/23-pure-css-effectssolutions-to-make-javascript-angry/2009/11/26/
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50+ Useful CSS Professional Techniques

Here are 50 CSS techniques that cover the entire spectrum of what's possible in CSS.
http://www.dzinepress.com/2009/11/50-useful-css-professional-techniques/
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Is your CSS reset doing more harm than good?

If you’re CSS resetting tags that aren’t in your markup or tags that don’t need to be reset, you could cause more problems than you fix.
http://www.fivefingercoding.com/xhtml-and-css/create-custom-css-reset
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CSS Text Rotation/ Flipping

A quick look at rotating text using "-moz-transform" in Firefox, "-webkit-transform" in Safari, and filters in IE.
http://ajaxian.com/archives/text-rotation-for-all
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10 CSS properties that “were” impossible to implement in IE6

This post is about 10 commonly used css properties that are hard to implement in IE6, but not impossible with a little ingenuity.
http://www.productivedreams.com/properties-that-were-impossible-to-implement-in-ie6/
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A Primer on the CSS Font Shorthand Property

This article looks at how to use the CSS font shorthand property, how it can be misused, and what potential drawbacks there might be to including it in your CSS code.
http://www.impressivewebs.com/a-primer-on-the-css-font-shorthand-property/
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A Detailed Look at the Z-Index CSS Property

For all those still confused about CSS's z-index property and how to use it, this article takes a good hard look at it.
http://www.impressivewebs.com/a-detailed-look-at-the-z-index-css-property/
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22 CSS Button Styling Tutorials and Techniques

CSS button styling can be tricky and sometimes tedious. This article looks at 22 different CSS techniques for turning an element into a button.
http://speckyboy.com/2009/05/27/22-css-button-styling-tutorials-and-techniques/

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