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Web Design / HTML Web Design / HTML Design Basics Learn HTML CSS XML Careers From Jennifer Kyrnin, your Guide to Web Design / HTML Welcome to September! This week I show you how to use a new feature of CSS3 to create multi-column layouts inside any of your block elements. Plus, I reviewed a book about HTML5 canvas that I really enjoyed. And Darla offers a quick overview of RDF triples for describing your XML. A free class is a great way to learn new web design techiques. I have classes on HTML, Web Design, CSS, and even XML. Check out all the free web development classes offered on my site and other About.com sites. CSS3 Makes Multi-Column Layouts a Snap CSS3 makes it easy to convert any element on your page into a columned element. The new multi-column layout module is implemented in every modern browser except IE9, and as you'll see in the article, it's possible to detect IE and provide them an alternate layout. Learn how to write multi-column layouts with CSS3 using this article. Book Review: HTML5 Canvas This book is a great overview of the HTML5 CANVAS element and how you can use it to build games on web pages. It is fun to read and I really enjoyed trying out the different examples. If you want to learn all you can about the HTML5 CANVAS element, this book is a great place to start. RDF Triples RDF is another way to store microdata in your XML and web documents. Using RDF triples you can make your XML even more semantic, by defining exactly what each element is. RDF is made up of a group of three elements called a "triple." Darla explains how to use RDF triples in this article. Poll: WYSIWYG or not? WYSIWYG means "what you see is what you get" and it's a popular way to create websites. Do you WYSIWYG? Vote Now View Results Web Design / HTML Ads Web Design HTML5 CSS3 CSS Layout Templates HTML5 SVG HTML5 Encoding Featured Articles Changing the Scrollbar Colors in IE Free Web Design Class - Weekly How to Add a Print Style Sheet HTML Forms Class Easy Dynamic HTML Quick CSS Class - 5 Days   More from About.com Favorite Summer Frozen Drinks Blended with ice or chock full of fresh fruit, these yummy drinks will liven up any warm-weather gathering. More> Best Frozen Summer Desserts Ten easy, delicious, make-ahead desserts that will cool you down on the hottest of summer days. More> This newsletter is written by: Jennifer Kyrnin Web Design / HTML Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Web Design / HTML newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Find the Perfect Web Page Editor Learn HTML Learn CSS HTML 4.01 Tags / XHTML 1.0 Elements How to Build a Website   Follow me on: Advertisement