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  • Providing responsive images with Drupal

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    Providing responsive images with Drupal

    Michael Herchel highlights some methods to make life more flexible

    7 Mar 2013

    By Michael Herchel on
    Serving images to mobile devices can prove a major annoyance for developers. Michael Herchel highlights a number of methods to make life more flexible
  • Spice up your personal site with jQuery

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    Spice up your personal site with jQuery

    Make your site more interesting with the jQuery Scroll Path plug-in

    8 Nov 2012

    By Joel Besada on | 4 comments
    Joel Besada shows you how to take a personal site with a common text document layout, and create something far more interesting with the jQuery Scroll Path plug-in
  • Improve your responsive  design workflow with Sass

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    Improve your responsive design workflow with Sass

    Ryan Taylor on how to use Sass in your responsive layouts workflow

    25 Oct 2011

    Sass does not just help you maintain your style sheets. It can actually improve your responsive layout workflow and you don't even have to worry about the maths! Here Ryan Taylor explains how to build a reusable framework
  • Building fast and responsive websites

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    Building fast and responsive websites

    An exlusive excerpt of Shi Chuan's HTML5 Mobile Development Cookbook

    17 Apr 2012

    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
  • Create a font

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    Create a font

    Design a font from scratch with Tom Lane

    14 Feb 2011

    By Tom Lane on | 1 comment
    Can’t find the font you need? Why not design one yourself? Tom Lane shows you how to create your own hand-drawn type
  • Chain CSS animations together with JavaScript

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    Chain CSS animations together with JavaScript

    Improve CSS animation by mixing and chaining with JavaScript events

    20 Jul 2012

    CSS animation is set for widespread adoption. Peter Gasston shows how we can extend its capabilities by mixing and chaining with JavaScript events
  • Preserving vertical rhythm with CSS and jQuery

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    Preserving vertical rhythm with CSS and jQuery

    Matthew Wilcox shows us the basics of maintaining a vertical rhythm

    28 Feb 2012

    Vertical rhythm is a core component of many type-based design approaches, here web developer Matthew Wilcox shows us the basics, and how to deal with irksome images…
  • Animated CSS effects with fallbacks

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    Animated CSS effects with fallbacks

    Chris Mills demonstrates some CSS3 effects that work on older browsers

    12 Feb 2013

    By Chris Mills on | 1 comment
    New CSS3 modules enable cool effects, but what about browsers that don’t support them? Opera’s Chris Mills demonstrates a few examples – and styling alternatives via Modernizr
  • Optimise your website for Facebook

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    Optimise your website for Facebook

    Mike Mackay explains how you can make your site more Facebook friendly

    20 Jul 2011

    Mike Mackay explains how you can make your site more Facebook friendly. He gives an introduction to the Open Graph protocol and how your external site can be represented and optimised in Facebook, so that it appears in the “Likes and Interests” section of the users’ profile, and you also have the ability to publish updates to the user
  • Implement Google Custom  Search into WordPress

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    Implement Google Custom Search into WordPress

    Paul Maloney shows us how to replace WordPress' search function

    31 Jan 2012

    WordPress has a search function which has developers opinions split. Freelancer Paul Maloney shows us how to replace the search function with a super powered Google Custom Search engine
  • Create faster fluid layouts with LESS

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    Create faster fluid layouts with LESS

    Use variables, mixins & functions to speed up fluid layouts with LESS

    10 Aug 2012

    Paul Mist explains how to code dynamic CSS with LESS and how we can make use of variables, mixins and functions to speed up the creation of fluid layouts
  • Discover the power of CSS3 selectors

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    Discover the power of CSS3 selectors

    Rich Clark explains how to target elements in the DOM with CSS3

    5 Oct 2011

    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
  • Switching from Google Translate to Microsoft Translator

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    Switching from Google Translate to Microsoft Translator

    Paul Tero on how to migrate from Google's Translate API to Microsoft's

    4 Nov 2011

    Google is shutting down its free Translation API on 1 December, while Microsoft's remains free. Here Paul Tero explains how to implement both solutions and migrate from Google to Microsoft
  • Make wireframes in Photoshop CS6

    Tutorial

    Make wireframes in Photoshop CS6

    Corrie Haffly shows us how to make wireframes using Photoshop CS6

    24 Jul 2012

    In an exclusive excerpt from SitePoint's Photoshop CS6 Unlocked (the second edition of The Photoshop Anthology) Corrie Haffly hows us how to make website wireframes using Photoshop CS6
  • Create an animated background in Flash

    Tutorial

    Create an animated background in Flash

    Fashion a looping background animation using nothing more than Flash

    27 Feb 2009

    By Paul Wyatt on | 1 comment
    With a few well-placed Flash tricks, you can liven up that dull micro site or standalone promotions site. Paul Wyatt shows you how to create a looping animated background
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