Lateral On-Scroll Sliding with jQuery
After getting the request, we are going to show you how to create a "slide-in on scroll" effect. You've probably seen this cool effect on some websites, like on Nizo
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6 Questions You Should Ask Yourself When Choosing Fonts
by Patrick Cox in Articles
If you're like me, selecting fonts for your web design is going to be either easy or the most difficult task you'll face. Fonts are a huge, powerful part of any desi
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Inspiring Examples of Symbol and Metaphor Use in Web Design
There are many creative ways of showing what a website is about: the use of images, videos, descriptions and more. Symbolic graphics and metaphorical pictures are a
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Typography Effects with CSS3 and jQuery
Today we will create a set of nice typography effects for big headlines using CSS3 and jQuery. There are many things we can do with CSS3 animations and transitions a
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Top 10 Reasons to Use HTML5 Right Now
by Patrick Cox in Articles
In order to further demystify HTML5 and help these knuckle dragging designers and developers to jump on the bandwagon I've put together a top ten list of reasons why
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20 Examples of Centered Website Designs
Centering elements in a web design is a very effective way of creating visual balance. Centered designs can also make responsiveness easier, a property that is becom
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Hover and Click Trigger for Circular Elements with jQuery
Today we want to share one possible solution to the circle hovering problem. We'll create a plugin that will take care of the 'mouseenter', 'mouseleave' and 'click'
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Elastic Image Slideshow with Thumbnail Preview
Today we want to show you how to create a simple elastic slideshow with a thumbnail preview. The slideshow will adjust automatically to its surrounding container and
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Fullscreen Image Blur Effect with HTML5
by Mary Lou in Playground
Today we want to share a neat image blur effect with you. Using canvas, we want to blur images on the transition to another one, creating a smooth effect.
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Communication, Mood and Meaning: Lines in Web Design
by Patrick Cox in Articles
Lines, lines, lines. Lines are everywhere in design, they are used to divide space, direct the user's eye, create flow, create emphasis and organize all design eleme
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25 Fresh Examples of Beautiful Typeface Combinations in Web Design
by Gisele Muller in Articles
Typography is a very important part of design and choosing the right type for your design can be very challenging. From print to web layouts, typography is the cente
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Interactive Typography Effects with HTML5
by Tim Holman in Tutorials
With HTML5 gaining popularity, this tutorial outlines what is really just the tip of the iceberg that is interactive design. In this tutorial I will go over the dev
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Animated Buttons with CSS3
Still hyped by the possibilities of CSS3, I want to share some CSS3 button experiments with you. The idea is to create some animated link elements with different sty
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25 Inspiring Examples of Texture Use in Minimal Web Design
by Gisele Muller in Articles
Today we decided to gather a few examples of minimal sites using texture to add detail to their layout. From really subtle and delicate examples to complete textured
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Original Hover Effects with CSS3
by Alessio Atzeni in Tutorials
The power of CSS3 is enormous and in this tutorial we will see how to exploit it in a very creative way. We are going to create some thumbnail hover effects with CSS
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Fullscreen Image 3D Effect with CSS3 and jQuery
by Pedro Botelho in Playground
Today we want to share one of our CSS 3D Transforms experiments with you. The idea is to show an image's fullscreen version by rotating two blocks in three-dimension
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Be More Creative through Design Constraints
by Patrick Cox in Articles
For a lot of designers constraints are kryptonite or a barbed wire fence that is a prison for their design freedom. But design constraints shouldn’t be viewed as p
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Creative CSS3 Animation Menus
Being in the mood for experimenting with CSS3, I'd like to show you some creative menu hover effects in today's tutorial. The idea is to have a simple composition of
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