Tag Archives: CSS3

Recreate the 3D slider effect from the Android home page

I think I’ve mentioned on here before that once in a while I’ll see an effect on a web page and I’ll become obsessed with how it was down. The latest thing to catch my attention is the 3D slide … Continue reading

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Working with CSS3 can be fun but it can also be amazingly frustrating

I recently decided to redesign my site and the main CSS3 effect I want to use works great in Webkit browsers but not so much in Firefox, at least not yet. I know you’re thinking, wait, what about Opera or … Continue reading

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Why I used the Flexible Box Model in my blog redesign

This week I redesigned my blog and I decided to used the CSS3 flexible box model to control the positioning of most of the elements. If you’ve taken a look at it, the flexible box model is a great addition … Continue reading

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Why I think Flash Developers get so defensive

A couple of days ago I came across this tweet by Keith Peters, who runs the great bit-101 blog. I think there are two reasons that some Flash developers reacted badly to him talking about JavaScript. First, Keith is well … Continue reading

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Sometimes it’s the simpler things (Or how jQuery has warped my brain)

I was reading an interview on .net magazine with Dan Cederholm, the creator of Dribbble among other things. Dan runs a studio called SimpleBits and after reading the interview, I went to his site to check it out. For some … Continue reading

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The CSS3 Flexible Box Module is going to make positioning a lot easier….when we can use it in all browsers

I’d say a majority of websites are center aligned now and it’s probably the way it’s going to be for as long as I can see, at least until we stop designing for the monitors and browsers we are now. … Continue reading

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CSS3 Animation vs jQuery Animation

With CSS3 transition support in Firefox 4, I’m happy that eventually we’ll need to rely on JavaScript for one less thing. But, of course, right now CSS3 transitions are only supported in Webkit browsers, Firefox 4 and Opera. Internet Explorer … Continue reading

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Even Google uses other people’s code and you can learn from it

After Google officially announced the Chrome OS, I was looking around the site, and I got distracted by the animated icons they have on the Features page. Usually when I see things like that, I have to poke around until … Continue reading

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It’s super easy to make 3D text with CSS3

One of the great things about CSS3 is that we can create text effects that we used to need to use images to create. And another great thing about CSS3, is you can use the text-shadow to create something that … Continue reading

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Fun with CSS3 Transform and some jQuery too

I am a huge fan of CSS3 transforms and transitions and can’t wait for the day when all the major browsers support them. Why? Well, as great as something like jQuery is, if you want to incorporate a transition or … Continue reading

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