Zen Garden

A demonstration of what can be accomplished visually through CSS-based design.
Download the sample html file and css file.

The Road to Enlightenment

Littering a dark and dreary road lay the past relics of browser-specific tags, incompatible DOMs, and broken CSS support.

Today, we must clear the mind of past practices. Web enlightenment has been achieved thanks to the tireless efforts of folk like the W3C, WaSP and the major browser creators.

The CSS Zen Garden invites you to relax and meditate on the important lessons of the masters. Begin to see with clarity. ...

Select Design

Under the Sea! by Eric Stoltz
Make 'em Proud by Michael McAghon and Scotty Reifsnyder
Orchid Beauty by Kevin Addison
Oceanscape by Justin Gray
Sakura by Tatsuya Uchida

So What is This About?

There is clearly a need for CSS to be taken seriously by graphic artists. The Zen Garden aims to excite, inspire, and encourage participation. To begin, view some of the existing designs in the list.

CSS allows complete and total control over the style of a hypertext document.

Participation

Graphic artists only please. You are modifying this page, so strong CSS skills are necessary, but the example files are commented well enough that even CSS novices can use them as starting points.
Zen editors modify the style sheet in any way you wish, but not the HTML.