CSS3 Tutorials

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  • Make a kinetic typography video with CSS

    Sam Hampton-Smith shows how to use CSS3 transitions and animations to create a kinetic typography motion graphic piece, timed to match an HTML5 audio clip
    By Sam Hampton-smith on
  • Make a CSS TARDIS

    Doctor Who fanatic John Galantini has materialised the Time Lord’s iconic police box into a whole new dimension: the modern browser. Here’s how he did it
    By John Galantini on
  • Build a portfolio with CSS3 transitions

    Build a modern, interactive portfolio page using CSS3 transitions to replace jQuery animation and HTML5 markup, with Andrew Markham-Davies
    By Andrew Markham-davies on
  • Start your project right with Modernizr

    The HTML5 Boilerplate includes the feature-detection library Modernizr. Learn how to take full advantage of what this feature-rich JavaScript library has to offer when you start a new project
    By Chris Olberding on | 4 comments
  • Swishy CSS3 navigation

    CSS3 offers so many possibilities to create cool rollovers on website menus. Dan Voyce explains how he created the effect on Graphite Design’s site
    By Dan Voyce on
  • Design sites using the Responsive Grid System

    The Responsive Grid System isn't a framework or a boilerplate. But it does make creating responsive websites quick and easy. Graham Miller, its creator, explains how to use it
    By Graham Miller on
  • Create fluid layouts with HTML5 and CSS3

    In this exclusive excerpt from Responsive Web Design with HTML5 and CSS3, Ben Frain explores how to convert pixel-based designs to their proportional equivalents
    By Ben Frain on
  • Make a CSS animated sprite in Photoshop

    With new CSS features come opportunities to animate without the need for script. Sam Hampton-Smith demonstrates how to produce a retro gaming-inspired sprite
    By Sam Hampton-smith on
  • Chain CSS animations together with JavaScript

    CSS animation is set for widespread adoption. Peter Gasston shows how we can extend its capabilities by mixing and chaining with JavaScript events
    By Peter Gasston on
  • More efficient CSS3 transitions

    CSS transitions rarely happen in isolation. Adding transitions to groups of elements means there's more to keep track of and more opportunity to add variety. We can also take advantage of how our brains tend to see things to both save ourselves some work and make things a little more interesting
  • Create a page turn effect

    Joe Lambert walks you through creating a stunning page turn effect to enhance a portfolio image gallery
  • Texturise web type with CSS

    As newer CSS properties, such as text-shadow, gain traction, there’s no limit to what can be done with web type. Trent Walton from Paravel goes a step further by texturising it
  • Handling typography for responsive design

    You've got your layout and images scaling, but you need to have your type following along as well. One size of type does not fit all line lengths or screen widths!
    By Val Head on
  • Building fast and responsive websites

    In this exclusive excerpt from his HTML5 Mobile Development Cookbook web developer Shi Chuan, co-creator of the HTML5 Boilerplate, explains how to build pages with semantic markup, use dynamic loading, make buttons with instant response and more
  • Control image aspect ratios with CSS3

    Making media display consistently on your site can be a problem, especially with multiple content authors. Opera’s Chris Mills shows you how object-fit and object-position can solve it
    By Chris Mills on | 2 comments
  • Get to grips with CSS3 multiple background images

    What if you could keep your HTML clean and still add a number of separate images to your design? Freelance front-end designer Prisca Schmarsow shows you how you can do this with CSS3 multiple background images
    By Prisca Schmarsow on | 15 comments
  • Create slick animations with Adobe Edge

    David Nibley, creative director at Rain, guides you through the basics of creating an animation in Adobe Edge and is pleasantly surprised about its ease of use and familiarity of the process
    By David Nibley on | 5 comments
  • Discover the power of CSS3 selectors

    Rich Clark explains how to keep your markup slim and target elements in the DOM without resorting to extra presentational markup or JavaScript by using CSS3 selectors. Thus we can truly separate our content and presentation from one another
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