Interactive Image Vamp up with jQuery, CSS3 and PHPMarch 22, 2010

Today we will show you how to create an online application for giving some funny touches to an image. We will be using jQuery and jQuery UI for dragging and resizing little bling elements like mustaches and glasses. With PHP the image and the bling elements will get m...

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Website Stripping Effect with jQueryMarch 15, 2010

Here is nice example of how to use the Sexy Curls jQuery Plugin by Elliott Kember. The idea is to show the original sketch of your website. This is done by dragging the page curl to reveal the sketch image "behind" the original website. For this showcase we used some free website template and...

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A Fresh Bottom Slide Out Menu with jQueryMarch 9, 2010

In this tutorial we will create a unique bottom slide out menu. This large menu will contain some title and a description of the menu item. It will slide out from the bottom revealing the description text and some icon. We will use some CSS3 properties for some nice s...

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Photo Zoom Out Effect with jQueryMarch 7, 2010

Today we will show you how to create a simple image zoom out effect with jQuery. The idea is show some images which are zoomed in initially and when hovering over an image it gets zoomed out. This effect could be used in photography websites or image galleries. Our ex...

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A Love Letter to the Design CommunityMarch 5, 2010

Dear Design Community, I don't really know if I can consider myself a part of you, but I have the strong urge to tell you how I feel about you. About six month ago, when I first met you, I was completely overwhelmed - your creativity and beauty struck me and I felt that this would be the p...

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Grungy Random Rotation Menu with jQuery and CSS3February 24, 2010

In this tutorial we are going to create a great menu with some content area that slides out. We use the grunge style because we want it to look a bit messy: the menu items are going to have a random rotation using the CSS3 property "transform". So, when we load the pa...

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Our 10 Absolute Favorite Smashing Magazine ArticlesFebruary 23, 2010

Some years back when I was starting to study I began to regularly read news and blogs on the web. It was a very exciting time back then since there were many "first timers" rising up. One of those innovative "first timers" was Smashing Magazine and whenever I was reading their posts I felt like...

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66 Famous Fashion Websites for your InspirationFebruary 21, 2010

Here is a list of inspirational web designs from the fashion design industry. Most of them use Flash to create a "fashion experience" when visiting their site and some are exceptionally innovative. Although almost all of them have a minimalistic design, the individual style gets reflected succes...

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