CSS3 Gradient Buttons

Last week I talked about Cross-Browser CSS Gradient. Today I'm going to show you how to put the CSS gradient feature in a good practical use. Check out my demo to see a set of gradient buttons that I have created with just CSS (no image or Javascript). What Is So Cool About These Buttons? Pure CSS: no image or Javascript is used. Preview The image below shows how the button will display in different browsers. Button States normal state = gradient with border and shadow styles. hover = darker gradient active = gradient is reversed, 1px down, and darker font color as well. General Styles For The Button The following code is the general styles for the .button class. For more details on border-radius, text-shadow, and box-shadow, read my article The Basics of CSS3. Color Gradient Styles The code below is the CSS styling for the orange button. For more details on CSS gradient, read my article Cross-Browser CSS Gradient. How To Use My Buttons?

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6 Useful CSS Button Recipes You Can Copy & Paste CSS3 is completely changing the game for creating buttons on the web. Techniques that were once only possible with images are now easily executable with just a few lines of code. For this post we custom built six attractively styled CSS buttons for you to copy and paste right into your projects, zero attribution required. As with anything good in CSS3, the buttons below work great in Webkit and Mozilla browsers, but various versions of IE will fall short. A Quick Note About Semantics The examples below are a bit heavy on HTML markup and many of them could easily be leaner. Rounded Button: Two Lines Sometimes a single line of text just doesn’t cut it. Sign Up Now Free! 30 day risk free trial. [/code] Red Pill This simple but attractive red button uses heavily rounded corners to give it a pill-like shape. Black Beauty For this button, I really wanted to create something slick and classy. Blue Pill with Icon Like/Don’t Like Buttons Conclusion I hope these buttons prove useful to you.