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Safari browser, 192

<samp> element, 87, 92

screen media style, 157

screen media type, 154

screen media types, 155

screen readers

<abbr> element, 90

emphasized words and phrases, 83

and Fahrner Image Replacement (FIR), 207

header and data information, 35

hidden images, 213

and Leahy/Langridge method, 209

links, 84, 103

and Phark Method, 210

screenandprint.css file, 156

screenstyles.css file, 155

search engines, 19

selected class, 218

selected state, 218

semantic markup, 5, 7, 82

server-side software, 89

shaped tab, 229

shared rule, 76

shorthand method, 46–47

sidebars, floating, 167–173

double float, 172–173

general discussion, 167–172

SimpleBits website, 188, 218

single pixel grid, 39

size attribute, 73

small caps, 198–200

solid value, 105

<span> element

background property, 213–214

and Fahrner Image Replacement (FIR), 205–207

and headings, 16–17

and Leahy/Langridge method, 208–209

and Phark Method, 210

using drop class with, 196

using with forms, 64

using with headings, 18, 19

speech media type, 154

speech synthesizer user agents. See screen readers

Speed Up Your Site, 238

standards-based markup, 238

Stopdesign weblog, 236

<strong> element, 60, 82–83

structural markup, 82, 89, 93

style attribute, 145

style sheet switcher script, 150

<style> element, 138–39, 144, 145, 146, 156

styles.css file, 142–143, 157

styling

<blockquote> element, 56–61

forms, 73–79

adding style to <fieldset> and <legend>, 77–78

avoiding redundancy, 76

customizing fonts, 74–75

grouping form sections, 76–77

setting width of text inputs, 73–74

three-dimensional effect, 78–79

text, 191–201

changing line height, 193

drop caps, 196–197

font-family property, 194–195

kerning (letter-spacing), 195–196

overview, 191–192

paragraph indentation, 200–201

small caps, 198–200

text alignment, 197–198

transforming text, 198

summaries, adding to tables, 33

superfluousbanter weblog, 237

swappable icons, 23–24

synthesis parameter, 83

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