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A pretty decent CSS reset
/* -- RESET -- */
html, body, body div, span, object, iframe,
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, blockquote, pre,
abbr, address, cite, code, del, dfn, em, img, ins, kbd, q, samp,
small, strong, sub, sup, var, b, i, dl, dt, dd, ol, ul, li,
fieldset, form, label, legend, table, caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td,
article, aside, canvas, details, figcaption, figure,
footer, header, hgroup, menu, nav, section, summary,
time, mark, audio, video {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
border: 0;
font-size: 100%;
vertical-align: baseline;
}
article, aside, details, figcaption, figure, footer, header, hgroup, menu, nav, section, div {
display: block;
position:relative;
}
blockquote, q { quotes: none; }
blockquote:before, blockquote:after,
q:before, q:after { content: ""; content: none; }
ins { background-color: #ff9; color: #000; text-decoration: none; }
mark { background-color: #ff9; color: #000; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold; }
del { text-decoration: line-through; }
abbr[title], dfn[title] { border-bottom: 1px dotted; cursor: help; }
table { border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0; }
hr { display: block; height: 1px; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #ccc; margin: 1em 0; padding: 0; }
ol, ul {list-style: none;}
caption, th, td {text-align: left;font-weight: normal;vertical-align: middle;}
a img {border: none;}
/**
* Font normalization inspired by YUI Library's fonts.css: developer.yahoo.com/yui/
*/
body { font:13px/1.231 sans-serif; *font-size:small; } /* Hack retained to preserve specificity */
/* Normalize monospace sizing:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_talk:Common.css/Archive_11#Teletype_style_fix_for_Chrome */
pre, code, kbd, samp { font-family: monospace, sans-serif; }
/* Accessible focus treatment: people.opera.com/patrickl/experiments/keyboard/test */
a:hover, a:active { outline: none; }
small { font-size: 85%; }
b, strong, th { font-weight: bold; }
td { vertical-align: top; }
/* Set sub, sup without affecting line-height: gist.github.com/413930 */
sub, sup { font-size: 75%; line-height: 0; position: relative; }
sup { top: -0.5em; }
sub { bottom: -0.25em; }
pre {
/* www.pathf.com/blogs/2008/05/formatting-quoted-code-in-blog-posts-css21-white-space-pre-wrap/ */
white-space: pre; white-space: pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;
padding: 15px;
}
.ie6 legend, .ie7 legend { margin-left: -7px; }
/* 1) Make inputs and buttons play nice in IE: www.viget.com/inspire/styling-the-button-element-in-internet-explorer/
2) WebKit browsers add a 2px margin outside the chrome of form elements.
Firefox adds a 1px margin above and below textareas
3) Set font-size to match <body>'s, and font-family to sans-serif
4) Align to baseline */
button, input, select, textarea { width: auto; overflow: visible; margin: 0; font-size: 100%; font-family: sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; }
/* 1) Remove default scrollbar in IE: www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2010/08/20/ie-remove-textarea-scrollbars/
2) Align to text-top */
textarea { overflow: auto; vertical-align:text-top; }
/* Hand cursor on clickable input elements */
label, input[type="button"], input[type="submit"], input[type="image"], button { cursor: pointer; }
/* Remove extra padding and inner border in Firefox */
input::-moz-focus-inner,
button::-moz-focus-inner { border: 0; padding: 0; }
/* Colors for form validity */
input:valid, textarea:valid { }
input:invalid, textarea:invalid { border-radius: 1px; -moz-box-shadow: 0px 0px 5px red; -webkit-box-shadow: 0px 0px 5px red; box-shadow: 0px 0px 5px red; }
.no-boxshadow input:invalid, .no-boxshadow textarea:invalid { background-color: #f0dddd; }
/* Bicubic resizing for non-native sized IMG:
code.flickr.com/blog/2008/11/12/on-ui-quality-the-little-things-client-side-image-resizing/ */
.ie7 img { -ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic; }
/* Apply a natural box layout model to all elements */
* { -moz-box-sizing: border-box; box-sizing: border-box; }
/* -- END RESET -- */
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