CSS3 Media Queries CSS2 allows you to specify stylesheet for specific media type such as screen or print. Now CSS3 makes it even more efficient by adding media queries. You can add expressions to media type to check for certain conditions and apply different stylesheets. For example, you can have one stylesheet for large displays and a different stylesheet specifically for mobile devices. CSS3 Media Queries (demo) Check my demo and resize your browser window to see it in action. Max Width The following CSS will apply if the viewing area is smaller than 600px. If you want to link to a separate stylesheet, put the following line of code in between the <head> tag. Min Width The following CSS will apply if the viewing area is greater than 900px. Multiple Media Queries You can combine multiple media queries. Device Width The following code will apply if the max-device-width is 480px (eg. iPhone display). For iPhone 4 The following stylesheet is specifically for iPhone 4 (credits: Thomas Maier). For iPad Sample Sites Colly
Selectivizr - CSS3 pseudo-class and attribute selectors for IE 6-8 css - Move left-most column in a responsive design media queries for common device breakpoints | Responsive Web Design The @media query is 1/3 of the recipe for responsive design. It is the key ingredient that, in it’s simplest form, allows specified CSS to be applied depending on the device and whether it matches the media query criteria. Before you start copying and pasting below, read why you don’t need device specific viewports.
MeanMenu The Main Features Hide or show menu childrenTarget navigation element to swap out with MeanMenuOrientation adjustment (centered menu will reposition when you tilt the device)Control screen width at which MeanMenu activatesExpanding/Collapsing sub navigationBundled with configurable CSSQuick to setup and configureMedia Query independent The Demo The dedicated demo page All of the boring “how to implement” stuff is over on… The WordPress Plugin Buy via PluginHero The jQuery Plugin Github or download it straight away: MeanMenu zip download The Small Print This jQuery plugin is free for you to use and implement, we do not offer any official support for the plugin, if you would like to ask any questions though, please do over on our contact page. Please note: This is not a menu system replacement. If you are looking for drop down functionality on the desktop, MeanMenu doesn’t do it.
How To Use CSS3 Media Queries To Create a Mobile Version of Your Website Advertisement CSS3 continues to both excite and frustrate web designers and developers. We are excited about the possibilities that CSS3 brings, and the problems it will solve, but also frustrated by the lack of support in Internet Explorer 8. This article will demonstrate a technique that uses part of CSS3 that is also unsupported by Internet Explorer 8. In this article I’ll explain how, with a few CSS rules, you can create an iPhone version of your site using CSS3, that will work now. Media Queries If you have ever created a print stylesheet for a website then you will be familiar with the idea of creating a specific stylesheet to come into play under certain conditions – in the case of a print stylesheet when the page is printed. The Media Queries in CSS3 take this idea and extend it. width and height (of the browser window)device width and heightorientation – for example is a phone in landscape or portrait mode? The dConstruct 2010 website in Safari on a desktop computer Tidying up
Responsive design – harnessing the power of media queries Webmaster Level: Intermediate / Advanced We love data, and spend a lot of time monitoring the analytics on our websites. Any web developer doing the same will have noticed the increase in traffic from mobile devices of late. Over the past year we’ve seen many key sites garner a significant percentage of pageviews from smartphones and tablets. These represent large numbers of visitors, with sophisticated browsers which support the latest HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, but which also have limited screen space with widths as narrow as 320 pixels. Stacked content, tweaked navigation and rescaled images – Chromebooks Implementation As a starting point, simple, semantic markup gives us pages which are more flexible and easier to reflow if the layout needs to be changed. Liquid layout is a good start, but can lack a certain finesse. Viewports When is a pixel not a pixel? In reality you may find you need to use different breakpoints depending on how your site flows and looks on various devices.
jQuery: Smooth Scrolling Internal Anchor Links | Sycha Web Design & Development November 13th, 2010Charlie Evans Here’s a neat little jQuery trick to fancy up your internal anchor links, by making them scroll smoothly to their target as opposed to jumping instantly. Internal anchor links are very common place, e.g. “back to top” links, or FAQ pages which list all the questions at the top. Making them visually scroll to their target not only looks a bit fancy, it also gives some visual feedback to the user as to their new position on the page. This is what it looks like in action, click the following link:Scroll to comments This technique is very simple. Set up your link as you normally would, e.g. href=”#comments” (where comments is the id of your target) Add a class=”scroll” attribute to the link element, so it now looks something like this: Finally add the following jQuery code wherever is most appropriate And that’s all there is to it
Responsive Design with CSS3 Media Queries Screen resolution nowsaday ranges from 320px (iPhone) to 2560px (large monitor) or even higher. Users no longer just browse the web with desktop computers. Users now use mobile phones, small notebooks, tablet devices such as iPad or Playbook to access the web. View Demo Responsive Design Download Demo ZIP See It in Action First Before you start, check the final demo to see how it looks like. More Examples If you want to see more examples, check out the following WordPress themes that I designed with media queries: Tisa, Elemin, Suco, iTheme2, Funki, Minblr, and Wumblr. Overview The page's container has a width of 980px which is optimized for any resolution wider than 1024px. HTML Code I'm not going to go through the details of the HTML code. HTML5.js Note that I use HTML5 markup in my demo. Reset HTML5 Elements to Block The following CSS will reset the HTML5 elements (article, aside, figure, header, footer, etc.) to block element. Main Structure CSS Again, I'm not going to get into the details.
Taille des écrans, responsive design, et point de rupture | Mekalab Très régulièrement, on me pose des questions sur les tailles des écrans pour faire un design « responsive ». Pour ceux qui connaisse le terme, mais qui ne savent pas vraiment ce que cela veut dire, sachez qu’on appelle « design responsive » (ou responsive design ) la capacité d’un site web à s’adapter au terminal de lecture. Mais pourquoi faire ? Eh bien avec le nombre d’appareils différents capables d’afficher une page web, il a fallut réfléchir à un moyen pour afficher proprement un site (et de façon légèrement différentes) quelque soit le support: écran d’ordinateur, tablette, smartphone, ou télévision. Pour cela, on s’appuie sur la technologie des feuilles de style (CSS), qui permet de modifier l’affichage d’un élément d’une page web en fonction de la taille de l’écran (ou du navigateur ). Exemple de mise en page responsive Tailles des écrans Ecran d’ordinateur (que l’on appelle « Desktop » ) – 1024px – 1600px Tablette Smartphone Les points de ruptures Un point de rupture, c’est quoi?
Multi-Level Push Menu An experimental push menu with multi-level functionality that allows endless nesting of navigation elements. View demo Download source Today we want to share another menu experiment with you. For sure you are familiar with the off-canvas navigation on mobile apps and the implementations for responsive websites like the one by David Bushell. We tried to explore the possibility of creating a nested multi-level menu, something that could be quite useful for menus with lots of content (like navigations of online stores). Working with nested structures is quite tricky because when we, for example, move the parent then all children will of course move as well. Please note that we are using 3D Transforms which only work in modern browsers. We are using the following nested structure for the menu: …where each level is wrapped into a division with the class mp-level. Where we set the following styles for the elements: This is how the plugin can be called:
Ultimate Responsive Web Design ToolKit When it comes to web designing industry, technology is evolving a lot with the passage of time and things are still growing with every passing day. Because of this constant evolvement, nothing can be considered as a sure shot idea to have a nice, responsive web design. This article will help designers in building a strong toolkit to make a responsive website. Getting Started In order to have a strong responsive website, there is a lot that designers have to do. However, having a strong responsive web design toolkit is indeed very important as it can make a huge difference to your website, off course in an utterly positive manner. Important Elements in making a Website Responsive As mentioned earlier, this field is very vast hence, important elements can be many. Advertisement A supple and fluid frameworkReactive imagesMedium being used If a responsive website is under discussion, it can be a vast one. Beginner Tools Sketch Sheets Receptive Wireframes Multi-Device design prototype Foldy960 Sencha
Defining Breakpoints | Responsive Web Design Breakpoints are the point a which your sites content will respond to provide the user with the best possible layout to consume the information. When you first begin to work with Responsive Design you will define your breakpoints at the exact device widths that you are looking to target. Most often these are the smart phone (usually the iPhone at 320px and 480px), the tablet (usually the iPad at 768px and 1024px) and finally anything above 1024px. I hope I didn’t hurt your feelings but seriously, you’re approaching this in the wrong way. Instead of being concerned with device breakpoints the best practice is to design for your smallest viewport first. Mobile First Approaching the design mobile first is the best approach for a responsive design. It is at this point that the majority of your branding and style work is done as well with larger layout overrides included in increasing media query widths. Which devices should I target? The purest answer is none of them. SUPER wide resolutions
Expandable Search bar with Css I was just thinking that today Lot of Website Contains search bar with expandable effects so I decided to have that tutorial on that effects . So today we will learn how to create an Expandable search bar effects with simple HTML and CSS .The main Advantage of this is that it requires less space on the website and it can expand over other Elements also. creating the page Index.html <body> <div class="container"><! Styling The Page component.css styling Searchbar open state