Posts Tagged ‘color

Today we are making an AJAX-enabled Sticky Note management system. It will give visitors the ability to create notes with a live preview, and move them around on the screen. Every movement is going to be sent to the back-end via AJAX and saved in the database. We are using version 1.4 of jQuery and [...]

CSS Transitions 101

In: tutorial

19 Jan 2010

Despite people’s expectation of change and movement on the screen, CSS and HTML have few controls that allow you to design interactivity, and those that exist are binary. A link is either one color or another. A text field is either one size or another. A photo is either transparent or opaque. No in-betweens from [...]

In this tutorial I will run you through some steps on creating a cool abstract screaming effect using the pen tool for curvy lines, some abstract stock photos, glowing sparks and lightning. First download these images Now create a document 1000X600px with a black background Drag the screaming face to the very right of the [...]

   Online shopping is a great way to economize and reduce the stress of shopping, but shopping online for certain types of products can be harder than shopping in person. Recently, I looked at how well major online retailers (Macy’s, Target and Overstock.com) facilitate shopping for a deceptively complex, though very common, item: a set [...]

I love those minimalist constructions, and I don’t mean that should be a white building to be minimalist. Look this project by H Architects for an example, it is an apartment block in Barcelona, Spain, with an amazing shape, simple windows and looking at the whole thing, even the dark color seems minimalist. <!–break–> The [...]


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