css design books?

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css design books?

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hey people.
i need some advice from you.

i am pretty in css web-design these days and wanna buy a book 'bout it.

everywhere i look they say the book named : Eric Meyer on CSS ..

if you have this, is it really good?
if you have any other good options to say : Feel free to say! ;)
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Hi Mudkicker,

I've bought the book Designing without tables from sitepoint.com. This is a book about designing your site with CSS, and I can recommend you this book.

Greetz Jolly.
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I believe that's the O'Reilly book.. everything (I've read) O'Reilly is gold.
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You don't really need a book, all you need is W3schools CSS site and A List Aparts articles :)
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A site I can recommend: http://www.csszengarden.com/
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jollyjumper wrote:A site I can recommend: http://www.csszengarden.com/
not really of any help, it just shows what you are able to do with CSS ;)
but, of course, you can look at the code :)
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As any Zen garden it's not to be of help. It exist for you to see and be inspired.
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thanks but i don't need any site anymore i found too many good resources on web but i need something to read at home and something written on paper :) :)
i will look at the book which jollyjumper mentioned.
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well you could also print out articles from a site :D
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