CSS BUTTONS

by bizamajig

HTML

<p><a class="button button_blue">Without Background</a></p>

<p><a class="button button_blue button_about">With Background</a></p>

CSS

.button {
    padding: 10px; 
    margin-right: 8px;
    margin-bottom:10px;
    font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Verdana, FreeSans, sans-serif;
    text-shadow:0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    display: inline-block;
    white-space: nowrap;
    line-height:1em;
    position:relative;
    outline: none;
    overflow: visible;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 4px;
    -moz-border-radius: 4px; 
    -webkit-border-radius:4px; 
    box-shadow:1px 1px 2px 0 #CCCCCC;
    -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 2px 0 #CCCCCC;
    -webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 2px 0 #CCCCCC;
}

.button_about {
    background: url(http://i47.tinypic.com/2ni0ahd.png) 3px 5px no-repeat;
    padding-left: 35px;
    padding-right: 15px;
}

.button_blue {
    border: 1px solid #305875;
    color: #FBFBFB;
    background-color: #3D6E97;
}
.button_blue:hover {
    color: #FBFBFB;
    opacity:0.9; 
    filter:alpha(opacity=90);        
}