Yep totally. OP wants to "get better at CSS" but says they want ".. great looking buttons.." Making things look great is more about an affinity for design than

Yep totally. OP wants to "get better at CSS" but says they want ".. great looking buttons.." Making things look great is more about an affinity for design than knowledge of fancy CSS. OP, you might want to hang out on news.layervault.com in addition to HN. You can learn a lot by examining what gets shared and the comments.