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  • 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
  • Create a zoomable user interface with CSS3

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    Create a zoomable user interface

    David DeSandro on how to use CSS transforms to create a zoomable UI

    22 Sep 2011

    By David DeSandro on | 2 comments
    David DeSandro reveals how to use CSS transforms to create a zoomable user interface similar to that of 2011.beercamp.com. In this tutorial, you’ll also learn how to use JavaScript to hijack scrolling to manipulate the zoom
  • 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
  • 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
  • Get started with Shopify's Liquid template engine

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    Build a Shopify theme with the Liquid engine

    Keir Whitaker explains how to create new looks for your online stores

    19 Jul 2012

    Shopify provides a fast, simple way to build an online store. Keir Whitaker explains how to use its Liquid engine to create templates that will control your store's appearance
  • 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
  • Build a responsive site in a week:  going further (part 5)

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    Build a responsive site in a week: going further (part 5)

    There is more to a responsive design than flexible layouts and images

    27 Apr 2012

    By Paul Robert Lloyd on | 1 comment
    In the final part of our responsive web design tutorial, Clearleft’s Paul Robert Lloyd explains how there is more to a responsive design than just flexible layouts, images and media queries
  • 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
  • Build a mobile template with Handlebars

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    Build a mobile template with Handlebars

    Use Handlebars.js to build lightweight HTML templates for JSON data

    12 Jun 2012

    Nathan Smith of Projekt202 explains how to use Handlebars.js to build lightweight HTML templates for JSON data
  • Preparing an application for distribution

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    Preparing an application for distribution

    Before you get your application published, you need to get it ready

    17 Jan 2012

    By Daniel Bramhall on
    Creating an application can be extremely exciting for any developer but before you get your application published, you need to get it ready. iOS and Mac developer/designer Daniel Bramhall explains how
  • How to make a super simple animated background

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    How to make a super simple animated background

    Mike Kus explains how he created the animated GIF for our 404 page

    17 Nov 2011

    Designer, illustrator and .net Awards nominee Mike Kus explains how he built our latest 404 page and how you too can make a very simple background with an animated GIF using Photoshop and a sprinkle of CSS
  • 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

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    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 interactive bubble chart with HTML5 canvas

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    Create an interactive bubble chart with HTML5 canvas

    Josh Marinacci on how to build an interactive chart with HTML5 canvas

    27 Mar 2012

    By Josh Marinacci on | 2 comments
    Josh Marinacci, software engineer, researcher, part-time designer, and general miscreant, explains how to use HTML5 canvas to build an interactive chart that works on desktop mobile and then populate it with real data
  • Making Android apps voice output accessible

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    Making Android apps voice output accessible

    Integrating core accessibility into Android app development

    20 Nov 2012

    By Henny Swan on
    Integrating core accessibility into Android app development is relatively straightforward to do and should be considered as business as usual for every project
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