Posts Tagged ‘Techniques’
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Bringing Interactivity To Your Website With Web Standards
- February 3rd, 2011
- 31 Comments
Adding interactivity and animations to a design doesn’t have to be complicated or make the website inaccessible when you use modern Web standards. In this article, we’ll explore several examples and theories that employ CSS, HTML, SVG, the canvas element and JavaScript. Some of these techniques you’ll know, others you ...
Read more...Creating And Distributing Presentations On The Web
- January 7th, 2011
- 24 Comments
Delivering great presentations is an art, and preparing the slides for them very much so, too. But we’re not going to talk about that. We’re also not going to get into the debate about whether to use open or closed technologies to create slide decks — this is something you ...
Read more...Equal Height Column Layouts with Borders and Negative Margins in CSS
- November 8th, 2010
- 117 Comments
“What? Another “Equal Height Columns” article? Enough already!” If this is what you think, then think again because this solution is different. It does not rely on any of the usual tricks. It does not use images, nor extra markup, nor CSS3, nor pseudo-classes, nor Javascript, nor absolute positioning. ...
Read more...Transparent CSS Sprites
- October 31st, 2010
- 65 Comments
One of the most useful front-end development techniques of recent years is the humble “CSS Sprites”. The technique was popularised by Dave Shea on A List Apart in 2004 with his article CSS Sprites: Image Slicing’s Kiss of Death. CSS Sprites are a relatively simple technique once you understand the ...
Read more...50 New Useful CSS Techniques, Tutorials and Tools
- October 12th, 2010
- 87 Comments
These are great times for front-end developers. After months of exaggerated excitement about HTML5 and CSS3, the web design community now starts coming up with CSS techniques that actually put newly available technologies to practical use instead of abusing them for pure aesthetic purposes. We see fewer “pure CSS images” ...
Read more...Five Useful Design Techniques and Coding Solutions For Web Designers
- October 7th, 2010
- 69 Comments
As designers, we have to create an intuitive user experience, solve design problems and provide a beautiful and functional user interfaces. Unlike print design, we don’t have the luxury of designing in a static area; rather, our canvas is ever-changing in its content, browser width, page length and more. We ...
Read more...Five Useful CSS/jQuery Coding Techniques For More Dynamic Websites
- September 21st, 2010
- 94 Comments
Interactivity can transform a dull static website into a dynamic tool that not only delights users but conveys information more effectively. In this post, we’ll walk through five different coding techniques that can be easily implemented on any website to provide a richer user experience. These techniques will allow you ...
Read more...Start Using CSS3 Today: Techniques and Tutorials
- June 17th, 2010
- 85 Comments
We have been publishing articles about CSS3 for a while now, and we keep receiving angry e-mails from some developers who complain that it doesn’t make sense to use CSS3 today. Yes, Internet Explorer doesn’t support most CSS3 properties. And yes, CSS3 vendor prefixes are bad for maintainability (and this ...
Read more...50 New Useful CSS Techniques, Tools and Tutorials
- June 10th, 2010
- 67 Comments
Over the last years we’ve got a pretty good understanding of what CSS does, how it works and how we can use it for our layouts, typography and visual presentation of the content. However, there are still some attributes that are not so well-known; also, CSS3 offers us new possibilities ...
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