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- 27th February 2012
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Mobile screen real estate is at a premium so I’ve tried to come up with a unique and interesting solution. Continue reading
Mobile screen real estate is at a premium so I’ve tried to come up with a unique and interesting solution. Continue reading
For the most part, the CSS3 tutorials and examples out there are a little dull. Of course there are some really great examples out there such as Benjamin de Cock’s CSS Playground but most others consist of a drop-shadow here … Continue reading
I posted a quick tutorial yesterday showing how to use a simple CSS3 technique to spin some icons on hover. I’ve posted CSS3 tutorials before but all of a sudden this latest one has already received a few negative comments … Continue reading
Andy Clarke offers a comprehensive starting point for media queries based on the specs of different devices such as smartphones and iPad as well as varying screen sizes. Apparently they’re part of a wider toolkit that he’ll be releasing with his book coming soon which is almost certainly going to be worth the wait.
A gradient generator web app that mimics Photoshop’s gradient creation tool. Could do without the IE filter though. If you really have to use a gradient for IE, just write a conditional comment and only let IE users clock up another HTTP request.
One of the main problems with writing CSS3 code are the vendor prefixes. These are the -moz- or -webkit- you see before properties such as border-radius or text-shadow. They’re a necessary evil at worst and you’ll have to use them … Continue reading
An interesting note when writing translations in CSS3 for the iPad:
… it seems that 2D translations are not hardware-accelerated. But, since any 2D translation is equivalent to a corresponding 3D translation with the same translations in the x and y and no translation in the z axis, it is easy to use a hardware accelerated
translate3d(x, y, 0)transform instead of a non-hardware acceleratedtranslate(x, y)transform.
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