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  • Building an immersive environment with CSS and JavaScript

    Technologist Benjamin Bojko and art director Dan Mall, on behalf of digital agency Big Spaceship, give us an exclusive look behind the creation of Activatedrinks.com and explain how they pulled off the loading process and added depth and fluid parallax motion to the particles effect on the site
    By Benjamin Bojko on | 1 comment
  • Building prototypes in HTML and CSS

    Prototyping tools can be restrictive and it's becoming more important that designers know how to code up their concepts, so Leisa Reichelt organised a workshop teaching how to build prototypes in HTML and CSS. Here Anna Debenham summarises what she taught on the Code Fitness day
    By Anna Debenham on | 3 comments
  • Code smarter CSS with Sass

    Sass is a style sheet language that makes your style sheet as beautiful to read as your web page. Core contributor to Sass Christopher Eppstein explains how to use it and maintain style sheets with Sass
    By Christopher Eppstein on | 1 comment
  • Take advantage of the CSS background-size property

    Front-end developer Stephanie (Sullivan) Rewis, owner of W3Conversions, takes you through a variety of innovative uses for the new CSS3 background-size property. More control than you've ever had before!
    By Stephanie Rewis on | 7 comments
  • Build a rotating 3D carousel with CSS

    Explore the new CSS transforms features and create a 3D carousel that rotates from panel to panel. Paul Hayes takes you through the project and explains browser support and fallbacks along the way
    By Paul Hayes on | 4 comments
  • Design the perfect footer in Photoshop

    Just because it’s at the bottom of the screen doesn’t mean it isn’t vital for creating an informative and stylish homepage. Elliot Jay Stocks shows us how
    By Elliot Jay Stocks on | 2 comments
  • Master CSS gradients

    In this excerpt from The Book of CSS3 Peter Gasston introduces us to the syntax of linear, gradial and multiple CSS gradients and provides examples of how to use them
    By Peter Gasston on | 1 comment
  • Create a diagonal rotation with CSS transitions

    Web designer Josh Miller, the creative director of Paramore, shows us how to turn an unordered list into a rotating diagonal portfolio with CSS3 and jQuery, just like the one he built for joshmiller7.com
    By Josh Miller on
  • A masterclass in CSS animations

    From the basics of animation keyframes to expert animation tips that will save you many a headache, Estelle Weyl, web developer and author of HTML5 and CSS3 For the Real World, takes you on a tour of all you need to know to get up and running with CSS3 animations
    By Estelle Weyl on | 8 comments
  • Create fluid width videos

    CSS-Tricks' Chris Coyier talks us through different CSS and jQuery solutions to create responsive and fluid width videos that maintain aspect ratio and work with all major video hosts, including YouTube and Vimeo
  • Style Twitter posts on your site with CSS3

    Lists of recent tweets tend to look a bit boring. Zoe Mickley Gillenwater, author of Stunning CSS3 (stunningcss3.com), explains how to use the new properties and selectors of CSS3 to enhance the look of a tweet list in modern browsers
    By Zoe Gillenwater on
  • Add a gesture-based image gallery to a mobile website

    Using the open source script PhotoSwipe, you'll learn how to add a gesture-based, fully interactive image gallery into your mobile website that replicates the "native" photo application bundled with iOS devices. Ste Brennan also gives a quick rundown of the events that are made available by mobile browsers
  • Create a clickable accordion with CSS animation

    Belgian interface designer and CSS trickster Benjamin de Cock shows us how to use the power of CSS3 to create an animated, automatically centred clickable accordion, while also discussing the drawbacks of the technique
    By Benjamin De Cock on | 2 comments
  • Use clean browser targeting

    Stop browser quirks breaking your site. Jonathan Smiley of ZURB (zurb.com), a close-knit team of interaction designers and strategists, explains how
    By Jonathan Smiley on | 6 comments
  • CSS gradient tips (and more!)

    Ever seen a website where you just want to touch everything? Tim Van Damme explains the CSS tips he used in the Gowalla redesign
  • Add cutting-edge visual effects

    The list of cutting-edge CSS3 techniques is ever-expanding. Trent Walton and Dave Rupert from Paravel explore how these new properties can be implemented right now
    By Trent Walton on
  • Embed your site on Facebook

    Ste Brennan of Code Computerlove explains how to embed your site within Facebook, from initial set-up to sending invitations and posting to users’ walls
    By Ste Brennan on | 9 comments
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