Vertical Icon Menu
In Blueprints by Manoela Ilic
A fixed vertical icon menu that adjusts its size for smaller screens.
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Browse through all our articles, tutorials, roundups, and experiments.
Horizontal Drop-Down Menu
In Blueprints by Manoela Ilic
A responsive horizontal drop-down menu inspired by the Microsoft.com menu.
Image Techniques for Creating Depth in Web Design
In Articles by Carrie Cousins
Creative manipulation of images, from layering to composition to special effects, can add depth to web projects.
Introducing Blueprints – A New Section on Codrops
In Articles by Manoela Ilic
We are introducing a new section on Codrops which will contain basic templates and components, called Blueprints.
Full Width Image Slider
In Blueprints by Manoela Ilic
A very simple 100% width slider that scales down to mobile.
Elastic Content Slider
In Blueprints by Manoela Ilic
A fluid content slider that will adjust in width and height depending on the size of its parent.
Fresh and Creative Web Design Techniques
In Articles by Kendra Gaines
Space, peachy colors, big and real images and movement will top designer’s to-do lists this year.
Designing with Motion
In Articles by Henry Modisett
Animations in a website or app should be subtle, complex, and natural. The right combination of these can make a UI feel responsive and alive.
Interactive Infographic with SVG and CSS Animations
In Tutorials by Adam Coulombe
Learn how to build an interactive animated infographic using SVG, CSS and JavaScript.
Creating Nestable Dynamic Grids
In Tutorials by Larry Botha
Learn how to create flexible and fluid grids which make nesting at arbitrary depths easy, while allowing full freedom for how the grid behaves in all viewports.
Planning Your Web Design with Sketches
In Articles by Steven White
Planning a website doesn’t have to be completely digital. Learn how sketching wireframes can help you speed up and innovate your creatives.
Flipping Circle Slideshow
In Playground by Manoela Ilic
A simple circular slideshow where we flip the image in order to navigate.
Creative Layouts and Interactions in Web Design
In Articles by Carrie Cousins
Creative design that differ from the usual layouts can be quite difficult to imagine and execute but when done well, they can make some of the most interesting and engaging websites.
Defending Presentational Class Names
In Articles by Philip Walton
Should presentational class names always be avoided or is that too dogmatic? As web development changes, perhaps it’s time to reexamine the issue.
UI Design Guidelines for Responsive Design
In Articles by Kayla Knight
Some UI guidelines and tips to consider when designing a website to make it cross-device friendly and responsive.
Putting CSS Clip to Work: Expanding Overlay Effect
In Tutorials by Manoela Ilic
A tutorial about how to create a simple expanding overlay effect using the CSS clip property and CSS transitions.
Understanding the CSS Clip Property
In Tutorials by Kitty Giraudel
Learn about the underused and often misunderstood CSS clip property and understand how to apply it for some nifty effects.
3D Image Gallery Room
In Playground by Manoela Ilic
An experimental image gallery with a realistic touch: the images are displayed in a 3D room with walls.