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3D Gallery with CSS3 and jQuery

February 07, 2012 Tutorial Blog No comments

With 3D transforms, we can make simple elements more interesting by setting them into three dimensional space. Together with CSS transitions, these elements can be moved in 3D space and create a realistic effect. Today, we want to share an experimental 3D gallery with you that uses CSS 3D transforms.

Thumbnail Proximity Effect with jQuery and CSS3

February 04, 2012 Tutorial Blog No comments

Today we want to show you how to create a neat thumbnail proximity effect with jQuery. The idea is to scale thumbnails when hovering over them and also scale their neighbouring thumbnails proportionally to their distance. We’ll also make a description appear.

Page Transitions with CSS3

February 02, 2012 Tutorial Photoshop No comments

In the last few years, we’ve seen a lot of single page websites lying around the internet, most of them using JavaScript for some transitions effect. Well, now I’m gonna teach you how you can have your own, but instead I’ll be using CSS Transitions and the :target property to do all the magic.

Create an HTML5 Canvas Tile Swapping Puzzle

February 02, 2012 Tutorial Blog No comments

In this Tutorial we will be working with the HTML5 canvas and Javascript to create a dynamic tile swapping game. The result will be a puzzle that works with any given image, and has flexible difficulty levels that are easily adjusted.

Practical CSS3 tables with rounded corners

January 29, 2012 Tutorial Blog No comments

There has been some discussion in the past about how/when to use tables in web development. Though, the conclusion is the same: when you’re dealing with tabular data, tables are absolutely required.

Sliding Image Panels with CSS3

January 29, 2012 Tutorial Blog No comments

Today we’ll show you how to create some neat sliding image panels with CSS only. The idea is to use background images for the panels and animate them when clicking on a label. We’ll use radio buttons with labels and target the respective panels with the general sibling selector.

Arctext.js – Curving Text with CSS3 and jQuery

January 24, 2012 Tutorial Photoshop No comments

While CSS3 allows us to rotate letters, it is quite complicated to arrange each letter along a curved path. Arctext.js is a jQuery plugin that let’s you do exactly that. Based on Lettering.js, it calculates the right rotation of each letter and distributes the letters equally across the imaginary arc of the given radius.

Sliding Panel Photo Wall Gallery with jQuery

January 24, 2012 Tutorial Photoshop No comments

Today we will create a stunning full page photo wall gallery. The idea is to have a whole page full of thumbs with a nice light effect when we hover. When an image is clicked, a panel slides up from the bottom revealing the full picture. When clicking on the full image, the thumbs panel slide back from the bottom. This effect will give the impression that we are stacking the panels on top of each other every time we change the mode. In the full picture view we add some nice transition effect when we browse through the photos.

How To Create Circular Image Galleries With jQuery

January 23, 2012 Tutorial Photoshop No comments

Hey guys. Quite often with image galleries powered by jQuery, we’re presented with a very similar layout – one which contains the images or items presented inside a rectangle. This is great for providing an experience users are used to, but there are a few interesting alternatives that you may like.