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A Comprehensive Guide to CSS 3 Transitions

22/11/2010 | css


As demand for Adobe Flash exponentially grows, so does the need for alternative forms of web based animation. Part of the reason for this push is Flash’s proprietary nature (owned and controlled by a specific company). Alternatives such as Microsoft’s Silverlight have wandered into the market, but present the same problem. The web is an open format that needs to be freely available to the general public due to its revolutionary nature. Failure to make this concept a reality could ultimately hinder the Internet’s development.

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20 Interesting CSS3 Examples & Demos & Tutorials

12/11/2010 | css


Understanding the css3 properties that are already being implemented by browsers, you’ll have a leg up on the technology that will be helping to make our lives as web designers easier going forward. A key feature of CSS3 is that it is being developed in modules. This method of developing the latest CSS specifications will enable implementers and users to accept or reject parts of CSS3 and also our ability to pick and choose CSS3 properties based on their support in today’s browsers. In this post you will find a interesting list of CSS3 Examples & Demos & Tutorials.

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The 30 CSS Selectors you Must Memorize

05/11/2010 | css


So you learned the base id, class, and descendant selectors – and then called it a day? If so, you’re missing out on an enormous level of flexibility. While many of the selectors mentioned in this article are part of the CSS3 spec, and are, consequently, only available in modern browsers, you owe it to yourself to commit these to memory.

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The !important CSS Declaration: How and When to Use It

02/11/2010 | css


When the CSS1 specification was drafted in the mid to late 90s, it introduced a rule called the !important declaration that would help developers and users easily override normal specificity when making changes to their stylesheets. For the most part, the !important declaration has remained the same, with only one change in CSS2.1 and nothing new added or altered in the CSS3 spec in connection with this unique declaration.

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20 Latest Useful CSS Techniques, Tutorials and Tools

26/10/2010 | css

The front-end developers always search for new techniques to improve their experience. We find out some more advanced CSS techniques with tutorials that can improve your skills and enhance your workflow. Today we present some brand new released CSS techniques, tutorials and tools for you to use.

Enjoy!

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Way Cool CSS3 Typography Experiments

24/10/2010 | css

CSS3 opens up new avenues for design and creativity on the web, with the ability to better control the display of content through the browser.  One of the major areas of improvement in CSS3 are new methods that can be applied to text and typography to create unique results.

We’ve gathered up some way cool CSS3 typography experiments for you to check out, and hopefully inspire you when using CSS3 in your own projects.

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10 Random CSS Tricks You Might Want to Know About

23/10/2010 | css

CSS is the fundamental way of styling our web pages. Its deceptively easy syntax allows us to do many things to affect the visual layer of our work. And especially with CSS3, the language has gotten even more powerful.

There are many useful CSS techniques and tricks out there for you to take advantage of. This is a collection of a few useful CSS snippets that you might want to keep in your toolkit.

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How to Build a Kick-Butt CSS3 Mega Drop-Down Menu

13/10/2010 | Development, css

Often used on e-commerce or large scale websites, mega menus are becoming more and more popular, as they offer an effective solution to displaying a lot of content while keeping a clean layout. In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to build a cross-browser, awesome CSS-only drop-down mega menu, using nice CSS3 features.

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HTML (and CSS) Do Not a Website Make

08/10/2010 | Development, css

As web designers and developers, we talk a lot about HTML and CSS. And, with the emergence of HTML5 and CSS3, it seems as though we are talking about them more than ever. Yet, despite all the great discussion, websites are about more than just HTML and CSS. In this article, we will look at the concept of the website as a larger, unified body of technologies and content, and consider the importance of this understanding for design.

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20 Free Online CSS Editors For Web Designers

08/10/2010 | css

CSS is one of the choices for designers in creating websites for some reason like it is so easy to optimize for the web and search engines. But sometimes, coding takes a lot of time especially if you’re not too familiar with it. So in order to save your time and effort, we’ve looked for css editors that you can use. These online CSS editors  offer to aid you in editing or changing your CSS online for free. They are simple to use and has less hassle, because you can actually view the progress you are making while editing.

In this next article, we were able to come up with 20 Free Online CSS Editors For Web Designers. These will surely aid designers in performing their job effectively. Feel free to stream through them and choose the online CSS editor that may serve you well.

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30 Tips for Writing CSS

05/10/2010 | css

CSS has given an unmatched flexibility to us for doing styles without lengthy coding. Now we don’t have to approach programmers for minor changes in our website. You just need a go through basics for the introductory knowledge in CSS and Hurray! You can also become a stylist of your website. Learn some really cool tips here. 30 Tips for Writing CSS …

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