By now, hopefully you’re familiar with the use of the :before and :after pseudo-elements in order to do some interesting effects with CSS. Here I’m going to show you how you can create a simple ‘stacked’ look to some images. Continue reading
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How to Make the Facebook Like Box Responsive
- 1st March 2012
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One problem I came into when developing the Origin WordPress theme was integrating the Facebook like box into the sidebar and making it responsive. Turns out, there’s an easy solution with a bit of CSS and a div to enclose the iFrame. Continue reading
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Pull Down for Navigation
- 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
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Ring a Bell with CSS Keyframe Animations
- 26th April 2011
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Time to have some more fun with a CSS animation as I’m going to show you how to realistically animate a ringing bell icon. Continue reading
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Create a CSS3 Image Gallery with a 3D Lightbox Animation
- 19th April 2011
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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
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Create a Slick CSS3 Button with box-shadow and rgba
- 20th January 2011
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When redesigning my new site, I experimented with creating a realistic behaving button with CSS3. You can see it in action on the contact page. It was created mainly with the use of different box-shadow values for the static state … Continue reading
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Spin those Icons with CSS3
- 10th January 2011
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On my new portfolio site, I included a neat effect which spins the social icons with the help of a CSS transform and transition when you hover over them. Nothing amazing but definitely a nice enhancement. I used Komodo Media’s excellent social network icon pack (along with a couple I created myself) which look fantastic. Let’s see how it’s done.