Simple Effects for Drop-Down Lists
By Mary Lou on
A jQuery plugin for transforming select inputs into drop-down lists with some simple expanding effects.
Calendario: A Flexible Calendar Plugin
By Mary Lou on
A jQuery calendar plugin for creating flexible calendars.
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Using Transparency in Web Design: Dos and Don’ts
By Carrie Cousins on
Experimenting with transparencies is a great way to expand your design repertoire. Like many other effects, use this technique sparingly and test the design in multi
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Three Script Updates
By Mary Lou on
The animated responsive grid, the direction-aware hover effect and the swatchbook have all been updated and added to GitHub.
Adaptive Thumbnail Pile Effect with Automatic Grouping
By Pedro Botelho on
An experimental jQuery plugin that will group thumbnails by a shared data-attribute into a pile. When clicking on the pile, the thumbnails that belong to that pile w
Learning Principles for Improving Your CSS
By Hugo “Kitty” Giraudel on
This article will cover some basic principles and tips on how to learn and become better at CSS, based on personal experience.
Responsive CSS Timeline with 3D Effect
By Mary Lou on
A tutorial about how to create an experimental CSS-only timeline with a 3D effect. The idea is to expand a content area when the associated radio input is selected.
Creative CSS Loading Animations
By Hugo “Kitty” Giraudel on
In this tutorial we'll show you how to make some creative css-only loading animations also known as activity indicators.
Baraja: A Plugin for Spreading Items in a Card-Like Fashion
By Pedro Botelho on
With this jQuery plugin items can be spread in a card-like fashion and displayed in an unusual way. Several parameters allow many different spreading results, allowi
Mobile Design Typography is Vitally Important … and Challenging
By Carrie Cousins on
One of the emerging challenges for web designers is creating web typography that works in the mobile environment as well. But it can be difficult, and there are many
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Gamma Gallery: A Responsive Image Gallery Experiment
By Mary Lou on
Gamma Gallery is an experimental responsive image gallery that attempts to provide an adjustable responsive images approach taking its grid layout and the full slide
Heading Set Styling with CSS
By Hugo “Kitty” Giraudel on
In this tutorial we will create a couple of heading styles to get your creative juices flowing for your next project. Make heading styles work by applying the right