50 Useful and Instructive CSS3 Tutorials: 2012 Editioncs Now that most browsers support the majority of the features CSS3 offers, it’s important for developers to catch up and be aware of the power of CSS3. Photoshop and JavaScript are slowly losing their significance because it’s become possible to echo the same results with just a few lines of code easier and faster than ever. The techniques that were new a year ago have become standard now. CSS3 is evolving fast and for that reason we’ve prepared 50 fresh, useful and instructive CSS3 tutorials from 2012. Text & typography 1. The idea in this tutorial is to rotate a part of a sentence. 2. In this tutorial you’ll walk through texturizing type from scratch – beginning with basic HTML and CSS, then creating a semi-transparent texture in Photoshop and implementing it on some headline text within a web page. 3. While CSS3 allows us to rotate letters, it is quite complicated to arrange each letter along a curved path. 4. 5. 6. One of the hot CSS3 skills for 2012. 7. Menus, navigation and sliders 1.
10 Examples of Beautiful CSS Typography and how they did it… » - Web Design Marketing Podcast & Blog Lately I have been very interested in how far we can take Typography only using CSS. Sure you can use images or sIFR to produce some very beautiful typography, but there is something unique and special about using only CSS. It is incredibly useful too, if you know the extent you can take CSS you end up with much more flexible websites— especially ones driven by a CMS. Think about how difficult sIFR or images get when you want to replicate that typography or typeface over 100 pages powered by a CMS. If you can get beautiful type via CSS it makes this situation very easy and with out compromise. There are a lot of great sites out there that have beautiful Typography using only CSS, however simply looking at them is only half of the picture. 1. Coudal Partners small headline Larger Headline You may be surprised to find out that the serif font used is… *gasp* times new roman! 2 + 3. Human Sexuality and the Nuptial Mystery Headline Example 3. Seed Conference On Friday, June the 6th 2008 4. 5. 6. 7.
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Making the World Suck Less - I'm a startup guy in Brooklyn who wants to make the world suck less; I create things, startups, communities, and cute logos. This is a collection of things I upvote. Developer Network CSS - CSS3 Shadow Pack The regular CSS3 box-shadow property is quite restrictive in the type of shadows that you can produce. So whenever we need to include any fancy shadows in our projects, it is Photoshop to the rescue ! But now with this CSS3 Shadow Pack you can say goodbye to Photoshop. In this pack you get 11 popular and attractive shadow styles. Updated on 19 August 2012 – Version 2.0.2 Updated the css to make the Shadows work in newer versions of Firefox Updated on 15 February 2012 – Version 2.0.1 Updated the css to make the Shadows more compatible with IE9+ Updated on 21 December, 2010 – version 2.0 Added 5 new shadow styles, taking total styles to 11. More Items by CosmoCoder
Create a Letterpress Effect with CSS Text-Shadow The letterpress effect is becoming hugely popular in web design, and with a couple of modern browsers now showing support for the text-shadow CSS3 property it’s now simple and easy to create the effect with pure CSS. No Photoshop trickery here! Letterpress – Isn’t that a type of industrial print method? With the recent support of text-transform in Safari and Firefox (3.1+) the effect can easily be created without needing to use any image replacement techniques. View demo Start out by creating a simple background. <! <h1>Line25</h1> <h2>Pure CSS Letterpress Effect</h2> Set up a plain HTML document, then add a few lines of text to test the effect on. Style up the text using the usual CSS properties to edit the size and basic appearance. Now we’re ready to apply the text-shadow property. color: #222; text-shadow: 0px 2px 3px #555; To create the letterpress effect, we need to add a shadow that’s lighter than the colour of the text to ensure the effect works correctly. Simple!
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