CSS3: Life Without Prefixes

by Renat Rafikov

Prefixes are a good thing. They help browser developers in realization of new possibilities. But with them developers’ lives get even more difficult. There are a lot of prefixes, and sometimes there are distinctions in syntax.

The problem is obvious. We need to find a method to facilitate the work with prefixes.

Of course, it would be unreasonable stop using prefixes. But it’s quite possible to shift a duty of their generation on specially existing for this purpose instruments. I tried to enumerate the possible variants. Read more…

Tags | coding, CSS3, less, sass

Great Dozen of Advices to the Beginning HTML Coders

by Michael Davydenko

Introduction

I am a freelancer. Previously, I didn’t think much about how and what coders do. I was responsible for the server, and my friend was coding and managing with the content. Quite recently I wanted to try to understand “what’s what”. A couple of days ago I came across the material that I liked very much. It was a clear example of what and how to write. Unfortunately, I cannot share the link, because I don’t remember where this manual is situated. Though, it was possible to memorize it, I went another way – I summarized it and made some notes. So, you are welcome to look through my notes. Read more…

Tags | coding, Html5, tips

Float Mania: Explanation of How CSS Property Float Works

by Jean Louis

As previously I was asked for several times: “why float is displayed wrong?”, I decided to write this note, which would explain typical situations a beginning coder runs into, and when someone asks me again simply to give a link to this article. Read more…

Tags | coding, css, HTML, tips

30 New Photo Manipulation Tutorials

by AndrewG

Photoshop is a powerful tool in the hands of a really skilful designer or photographer. It helps to bring your ideas into reality and mostly used for Photo Manipulation. To help you in mastering your flairs we’ve gathered 30 New Photo manipulation tutorials. These tutorials are made for those people who have creative mind and like experimenting with different effects. The tutorials listed below will help you learning various techniques of how to manipulate images using Photoshop. Read more…

Tags | manipulations, Photoshop, Tutorials

Sliding Panel on CSS3 with iframe inside

by Ivan Efimov

I want to share some little experience of how to create a sliding panel on CSS3 with iframe inside and how to overcome unpleasant surprises of IE. It seems to me that this decision could be good for adding a feedback form on the site, or a chat with a consultant etc. Read more…

Tags | coding, CSS3, tips, Tutorials

How to Create Simple Tooltips with CSS3

by Softlink

I was asked for several times to create simple tooltips, the one with the arrows. It seemed to be easy: I had to do a block with round corners, take triangles and voilà. However, it’s not that simple. Because you know that designers’ imagination is very creative and sometimes even wild. They want to make inclined arrows, frames, or add some shadows. Certainly, it is possible to complete everything on the pictures, but it is impractical. If for no other reason than the heap of actions, in order that all will stretch on all sides. Read more…

Tags | coding, CSS3, tips, tooltip, Tutorials