{"id":916,"date":"2008-04-09T10:53:30","date_gmt":"2008-04-09T17:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/?p=916"},"modified":"2013-02-07T18:51:38","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T02:51:38","slug":"welcome-to-naked-blog-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2008\/04\/09\/welcome-to-naked-blog-day\/","title":{"rendered":"welcome to naked blog day"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’ll bet you’re wondering why the blog looks so different today – so spare, stripped down, even naked. Well, that’s because today is CSS Naked Day<\/a>, a chance to show the effect if you remove the CSS coding from a blog.<\/p>\n

CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheets, and most every website that you surf today is styled using it. It allows the web designer much more detail in their manipulation of the layout of graphical elements and text throughout a web site, and across all browser platforms.<\/p>\n

Tomorrow, Daily Observations will be fully clothed again in its usual CSS finery. Thanks for dropping by!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’ll bet you’re wondering why the blog looks so different today – so spare, stripped down, even naked. Well, that’s because today is CSS Naked Day, a chance to show the effect if you remove the CSS coding from a blog. 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