In case you weren’t aware, CSS animations are awesome.  They’re smooth, less taxing than JavaScript, and are the future of node animation within browsers.  Dojo’s mobile solution, dojox.mobile, uses CSS animations instead of JavaScript to lighten the application’s JavaScript footprint.  One of my favorite effects is the spinning, zooming CSS animation.  Let me show you how it’s done!

jQuery is a rapid JavaScript library that is CSS3 compliant and supports many cross-browsers features. The jQuery framework is extensible and very nicely handles DOM manipulations, CSS, animations, communications to server requests, document transverse and event handling. Here’s a collection of 14 useful jQuery plugins and scripts for web designers and web developers. This set contains jQuery sliders, image galleries, slideshow plugins, jQuery navigation menus, interactive calendar, image rotators, plugins for tabs, accordion menus, user [...]

Choosing a well designed newsletter can provide any marketing campaign a great deal of success. Here are excellent examples of some of the best free HTML newsletter templates that you can use without spending a fortune. No matter how you’d like to update your customers about a particular product or simply want to share some information with them, you can do so effectively by contacting them with a pleasant template in your email. Enjoy! Clouds [...]

This update to the TinyBox modal box script brings a ton of new features and still clocks in under 5KB. The script now supports iframes and images natively. You can POST with Ajax. Clicking ESC will close the window. Callback functions can be passed for load and close events. You can set CSS IDs to override the default styling. CSS position can be toggled between fixed and absolute. The mask opacity can be sent. You [...]

Today’s competitive market makes it necessary to stay updated in all the dimensions in designing industry and designers need all the latest software to be in the top. But purchasing software or downloading a huge one may not be in the top priority especially if it is going to be used only after a trial. In such cases online generators can be of great help which do the necessary job and some tools don’t have [...]

I have been working on a little script for a client of mine, that required product image magnification. The task was to create a script that will allow users to see large details of the product while moving cursor over medium sized image. During the process I decided to create a jQuery plugin and share it with you guys! Just as with all my script I try to keep things as lightweight as possible, and [...]

As JavaScript-HTML5 development is getting more popular and browsers supporting new features are being utilized by more users everyday, -as expected- many new games are being developed with JavaScript. JavaScript-powered games are not only easier-to-develop for web developers but they are also the only cross-platform ones including desktop, web and mobile.   The Render Engine A cross-browser engine which is very flexible and comes with an extensive API.

If you are a busy web designer or developer, using a CSS framework could speed up your work dramatically and make your task far easier. The CSS frameworks facilitate rapid development, could be used as a foundation in many design projects, and take care of some of most repetitive tasks. Here is a comprehensive list of CSS frameworks, which will give you a head start in your design work – some of them are well [...]

In this article I am going to use some of the CSS tricks to create a calendar icon you can use for your blog posts or something similar. It is important to notify that there are no images used here and the markup couldn’t be simpler than it is. The final result looks like the image below.

In this article I am going to analyze what a perfect login page or login form should have. Also you are able to download the pure CSS3 login form for free. Login forms are very simple in terms of the required elements. When it comes to forms, it doesn’t get simpler than that. But some of the elements that could be valuable to your users (or potential members) are often neglected. Let’s take a look [...]