One of the challenges to CSS-only designs are replicating some of our old favourites without using tables and chief amongst these is the box with rounded corners. It is a tricky one as a CSS-only solutions can get pretty complicated. However, there are also JavaScript solutions which solve this problem. See resources below:
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Relevant threads:
BoxLib v1.0.20030701
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Relevant links:
Rounded corners in CSS
W3C CSS tips & tricks : Rounded corners and shadowed boxes
Bullet-Proof Rounded Corners - an impressive solution
Rounding Tab Corners - an great variation on the theme from Eric Meyer and (as always) a very nice expalantion.
Rounded corners - comments on the above tehnique from Mark Pilgrim (a leading accessibility expert).
Doug's easyCorners - a nicely simple solution.
Rounded corners with CSS
Rounded Box for CSS Compliant Browsers
Corners - Nested divs revisited - demonstrates various CSS and JavaScript solutions.
Absolutely Buggy II: Absolute boxes inside relative boxes - demonstrates the theory and problems with one method
Stretchable Graphical Borders Or, how to have fun with Cascading Style Sheets
CSS Layout: Liquid Box with Rounded Corners
Redesigning with CSS Rounded Corners
BoxLib - a JavaScript solution from Scott Schiller
"The ThrashBox" – Rounded Corners for All - Simple, Semantically Correct CSS Boxen with Clean Code
CSS Design: Creating Custom Corners & Borders - good tutorial from ALA on this.
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