Elastislide Revised
In Articles by Manoela Ilic
Elastislide, the responsive image carousel, has been updated and improved. It can be used vertically or horizontally and a minimun number of visible images can be specified.
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Kick-Start Your Project: A Collection of Handy CSS Snippets
In Tutorials by Kitty Giraudel
Don’t start your project with an empty style sheet: there are many great snippets that can make your life easier and speed up web development. We are going to show you some handy snippets that you might find useful for kick-starting your next project.
Slit Slider Revised
In Articles by Manoela Ilic
Slit Slider is a slideshow with a twist: when navigating the slides, the current one will be “cut open” into two slices and moved away, revealing the next or previous slide. The slider can be used in a responsive context and it has been updated and improved.
Basic Ready-to-Use CSS Styles
In Tutorials by Kitty Giraudel
This is a collection of some basic styles that can come in handy when creating your own style definitions. Learn how to make some useful classes for simple styles and how to apply them to a variety of elements.
Slicebox Revised
In Articles by Manoela Ilic
Slicebox, the jQuery 3D image slider plugin, has been updated. We’ve done some major improvements and added new features.
Creating Off-Center Balance: Using Asymmetry in Web Design
In Articles by Carrie Cousins
Asymmetrical design techniques can be visually intriguing and create distinct focal points. Here are a couple of inspirational examples and tips on how to employ asymmetry in your next design.
PFold: Paper-Like Unfolding Effect
In Playground by Manoela Ilic
A highly experimental jQuery plugin that let’s you unfold elements to reveal more content just like on a piece of paper. Unfolding directions and number of steps can be specified.
Custom Login Form Styling
In Tutorials by Kitty Giraudel
In this tutorial we will create some modern and creative login forms using some interesting CSS techniques and HTML5 goodness.
The Unwritten Rules of a Great Design Critique
In Articles by Patrick Cox
Design critiques are not only the way to an improved design, they are also a great educational opportunity for all parties involved. If held properly by following some basic guidelines they can bring along a great collaboration experience and positively influence the progress of a project.
Real-Time Geolocation Service with Node.js
In Tutorials by Dmitri Voronianski
A tutorial about how to create a simple real-time application that shows the locations of visitors on an interactive map using Node.js and the HTML5 Geolocation API.
Busting that Creative Slump You’re In
In Articles by Patrick Cox
Being creative is a state of mind and finding that creative state of mind can be difficult. Here are some ideas and tips on how to get out of a creative slump and what to do in order to stay in a creative mind set.
Windy: A Plugin for Swift Content Navigation
In Playground by Manoela Ilic
This jQuery plugin can be used to swiftly navigate content items. The effect will make the items fly away like a deck of cards caught in a tiny storm.
Custom Drop-Down List Styling
In Tutorials by Kitty Giraudel
A tutorial on how to create some custom drop-down lists. We’ll show you five examples with different looking drop-down menus and lists for various purposes.
Freebie: Application Icon Set (PNG, PSD, CSH)
In Freebies by Matt Gentile
The Application Icon Set by Matt Gentile consists of 120 pixel-perfect icons in three different sizes (16px, 32px and 64px) and it comes in three formats (PSD, PNG and CSH). The icons are vector shapes so you can scale them to any size.
Vertical Showcase Slider with jQuery and CSS Transitions
In Tutorials by Manoela Ilic
A tutorial on how to create a responsive vertical fullscreen slider that moves its sections in opposite directions. We’ll be using jQuery, CSS Transitions and media queries to make the layout adaptive.
Stop, Look, Click: Attention-Grabbing Elements in Web Design
In Articles by Carrie Cousins
There have been many studies on attention with very significant results coming from the area of cognitive neuroscience and psychology. It is an interesting challenge to translate those results into the domain of web design and use it as a tool for creating a meaningful impact.
Make a Statement with Type
In Articles by Carrie Cousins
Font choices can have an impact on how your message is communicated and how people feel about the words on the page.
3D Restaurant Menu Concept
In Tutorials by Manoela Ilic
A responsive 3D menu concept for a restaurant website. The idea is to show the menu as a folded flyer and unfold it in order to show the menu items.
