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Creating Accordion with CSS3 and JQuery

September 22, 2011

Using some of the exciting properties of CSS3, we can create a beautiful accordion for the web content. This would give us vertical tabs that slide out when hovering. The HTML part of this task would consist of list where each accordion tab would be a list element. Markup with only a single list element [...]

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Using Range Input to create HTML sliders

September 20, 2011

The range element that has been introduced in HTML5 and that was missing in the previous versions can be used to create a variety of sliders. The syntax of this input type is: <input type=”range”>

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Developing Drop-Shadow and Image Hovering Effects with CSS3

September 19, 2011

Among the several new and exciting properties of CSS3, the drop-shadow and image-hovering properties are noteworthy. In this tutorial, we would demonstrate the usefulness of these two properties. The drop-shadow property is a new way of adding drop shadow effects just by editing a style sheet, which eliminates the need of Photoshop. The box-shadow property [...]

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3D Lightbox animation image gallery with CSS3

September 18, 2011

The animations provided in CSS3 are among the powerful features of this scripting language and have considerably enhanced the facility and ease of web development. In this tutorial, we would create an image gallery using 3D Lightbox animation by adding a few hover effects for the gallery grid itself and a 3D rotation for the [...]

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Background Images – Classic CSS and CSS3

September 17, 2011

Various properties that existed in CSS have been made extremely easy to implement in CSS3. In this tutorial, we would discuss two of these important properties: Background image size and multiple backgrounds. The background size property is an amazing thing to have on your tool belt when you’re creating a liquid layout. An example of [...]

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Developing HTML5 cache for offline access

September 17, 2011

Internet is omnipotent these days but what is more important than website is the web application. Most of the business users as well as a large number of common users are usually on portable or mobile devices and they don’t always have an access to a network. With HTML5’s Application Cache, you can provide them [...]

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CSS3 Transitions with JavaScript

September 16, 2011

Transitions are one of the most exciting and powerful features of CSS3 and when used in conjunction with JavaScript, the simplicity and power of these transitions can be considerably increased. CSS pseudo-classes and media queries represent certain states for certain elements. These states occur after specific events on the page. So naturally, CSS3 transitions can [...]

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CSS3: A look at new Selectors

September 12, 2011

Selectors in CSS are something that is used to target elements on a page and style them. In CSS3, far more options are available for element selection as compared to the previous versions. This would mean much ease and swiftness in the implementation of diverse designs for web pages. There are no ways of targeting [...]

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HTML5 Audio Standards

September 11, 2011

The audio tags added in HTML5 and which were missing in the previous versions is certainly something that makes life much easier for both web developers as well as end users. Until now there has never been a standard audio player for browsers. If you wanted to place audio on your site you either had [...]

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7 latest plugins to secure your WordPress 3.2 site and above versions

September 7, 2011

It becomes very difficult sometimes when your WordPress based website becomes a repetitive target for hackers. Usually it happens when you do not implement a few nice security plugins which secure your self hosted WordPress website. To help getting these plugins and configuring them, I have listed them below. 1. Limit Login Attempts : This plugin helps blocking the [...]

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