January, 2007 archive

Legends of style

UPDATE: following on from comments by Thierry Koblenz, I have written an update to this article. The techniques described below will still work in different browsers, but the new article explains how it can be achieved with a little less mark-up.

It’s a well-established fact that achieving cross browser consistency when styling form controls is an “exercise in futility”. And one of those elements that just won’t play ball is the <legend> tag.

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