The days when we had to sit and code for making even a simple thing for our website are long past. At that time you would have to write long codes to make even a simple curve. Today, we have CSS3 which has totally changed the way we work with our website. CSS3 makes it simple to include fonts, typography, texts and more. Web designers are always in the lookout for bettering their skills and here is chance for you.
Take a close look at these CSS3 tutorials and you will notice that these tutorials are for creating amazing effects and for working with graphics. I don’t need to elaborate the importance of graphics and typography fonts on your site. They are just indispensible. CSS3 provides a platform where you can implement your ideas and at the same time make desired changes to your website.
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Simple CSS3 DropDown Menu
CSS3 has many good features for help us creating more sweet User Interface. One of them is box shadow, it helps us adding shadow effect on each styled element. You must be familiar with drop down menu with shadow effect on it, I usually add the effect using some images but now we’ll create that one using pure CSS.
CSS3 Loading Spinner
I made a little CSS3 rotate-y loading graphic thing just for kicks. Here’s an animated GIF of the glory as it appears in WebKit.
[CodeSnippet] CSS3 Flying Menu
This is a request post from my reader. He asks me how to create a simple menu that have a flying effect when user hovering them using only CSS. As we know CSS3 is more powerful with its transition property, it help us creating animation without any JavaScript or even Flash help. We’ll use them for creating the flying effect and here is the result. Enjoy!
HTML5 logo using CSS3
As you probably found out, yesterday, the The World-Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has unveiled the HTML5 Logo. They launched more than a logo as they got also a full branding, including badges, t-shirts and stickers.
CSS3 Music Player Menu
This post is the sequel post from “Photoshop Effect vs CSS3 Properties“, as you know on previous post we have tried to maximize the CSS3 power to create Photoshop-like effect. So, as I promised earlier, this post will explain how to use CSS3 properties only to create CSS Music Player Menu.
10 CSS3 Properties You Need to be Familiar with
We’ve already covered the thirty CSS selectors that we should all memorize; but what about the new CSS3 properties? Though most of them still require a vendor-specific prefix, you can still use them in your projects today. In fact, it’s encouraged!
Subtle CSS3 Typography that you’d Swear was Made in Photoshop
Thanks to text shadows, outlines, transitions, and even text gradients, we can now create cool typography that you’d swear had to be made with a program like Photoshop. Nope, all CSS3 baby! Let’s take a look in this video quick tip.
CSS3 Progress Bars
They use no images, just CSS3 fancies. Like a good little designer always does, they fall back to totally acceptable experience. Here’s what they look like in Opera 11 which supports some of the CSS3 used here but not all.
The 30 CSS Selectors you Must Memorize
So you learned the base id, class, and descendant selectors – and then called it a day? If so, you’re missing out on an enormous level of flexibility. While many of the selectors mentioned in this article are part of the CSS3 spec, and are, consequently, only available in modern browsers, you owe it to yourself to commit these to memory.
Elegant Accordion with jQuery and CSS3
Today we will create an elegant accordion for content. The idea is to have some vertical accordion tabs that slide out when hovering. We will add some CSS3 properties to enhance the looks.
CSS drop-shadows without images
Drop-shadows are easy enough to create using pseudo-elements. It’s a nice and robust way to progressively enhance a design. This post is a summary of the technique and some of the possible appearances.
Using Rounded Corners with CSS3
A few years back, rounded corners became one of the signature design elements of the Web 2.0 trend. Even though they started as a fad, rounded corners are more than simple eye candy. They also have a role in separating or grouping the sections of a page.
jQuery & CSS3 3D Team Photo Stack
Hey guys. I’ve been writing a few pieces for .NET magazine on CSS3 and thought I’d whip together something lightweight with jQuery to show you how you can use CSS3 transforms to create 3D interactive photo stacks. Below you can see some screenshots of it click here for a demo.
CSS Sprite Navigation Tutorial
This tutorial teaches how to build a css navigation using sprite images. With the mobile web becoming more important than ever before, load time and the size of a web site are some of the biggest factors to consider when developing a site for mobile users.
Pure CSS folded-corner effect
Create a simple CSS folded-corner effect without images or extra markup. It works well in all modern browsers and is best suited to designs with simple colour backgrounds.
FormBox – A jQuery & CSS3 Drop-Down Menu With Integrated Forms
I call it jQuery FormBox. When designing the layout for a website there’s one thing that we as designers are always conscious of – making things easier for users. No matter what it is your site offers, you’re still going to need to balance the interface in a way that keeps it very easy for users to find and perform core site functions around your site or service, ideally without having to load up a completely different page.
Beautiful Photo Stack Gallery with jQuery and CSS3
In this tutorial we are going to create a nice and fresh image gallery. The idea is to show the albums as a slider, and when an album is chosen, we show the images of that album as a beautiful photo stack. In the photo stack view, we can browse through the images by putting the top most image behind all the stack with a slick animation.
CSS3 Animated Vignette Buttons
The declaration positions the darker image in place first, then moves the brighter version into view on hover.
Colorful Rating System with CSS3
By using the jQuery Color plugin, we can animate colours. Simply use the animate() function from jQuery to have colours fade to another colour. When using this technique, combined with some CSS3 feautures (rounded corners and drop shadow), we can create a Colourful rating system.
Sweet tabbed navigation using CSS3
Although I don’t understand why animations have been added in CSS3, this upcoming standard does have a couple of very neat features added to the CSS we’re using today. I wanted to take a couple of these new things, and create a Sweet tabbed navigation using CSS3.
Pure CSS Text Gradients
With the latest advancements in CSS, we now have access to powerful styling techniques, including box shadows, rounded corners, background gradients, etc. However, we don’t currently have the ability to apply gradients to the text itself. Luckily, with a bit of trickery, we can force this effect — at least in webkit browsers! I’ll show you how in today’s video quick tip.
How To Create a Stylish Button Entirely with CSS3
The button we’ll be creating is based on the typical style found on almost any website. It’s uses a rounded rectangle ‘tablet’ style shape with gradients and fine borders providing subtle touch of depth to give a slight three dimensional appearance. The text on the button is also given some shading to give the impression of an inset effect.
Drop down menu with nested submenus using CSS and a little JavaScript
Drop down menus are among the coolest things on the web. Beside that they are also very good for creating navigations that contain many elements. The main problems of creating drop down menus lies in the Internet Explorer’s inappropriate way of displaying.
How to Create a Cool Anaglyphic Text Effect with CSS
What we’re creating is basically a cool transparency overlay effect that closely resembles anaglyph stereoscopic 3D images. To use the effect in our web designs we’ll of course build it with CSS, but the main consideration is to keep everything neat and true in our markup, without any repeated markup. Therefore, we don’t want to use anything like this:
jQuery style menu with CSS3
Here’s a quick experiment I did with CSS3. Again I was just mucking about with CSS3 transitions which could one day replace all the fancy jQuery animation tricks people use. The outcome was a really simple animated sliding verticle menu.
Build Awesome Practical CSS3 Buttons
What once required background images and icons can now be created with plain-old CSS. Because modern browsers have access to things like box shadow, gradients, rounded corners, text-shadows, and font-face, we can finally take advantage of this and remove any need for images, when creating visual elements, such as buttons! I’ll show you how in today’s video tutorial.
Old School Clock with CSS3 and jQuery
Transform:rotate is a new feature of CSS 3 which lets you… well, rotate stuff. Transform will also allow you to scale, skew and translate (move) objects in your web page. All these can be animated by the Transition property (complete with easing and duration).
Create Beautiful CSS3 Typography
In this tutorial, we’ll look at how to take basic markup and transform it into an attractive and beautiful typographical design through pure CSS3. There are no images or other external resources, just pure CSS magic. We’ll also touch on some general typographical concepts along the way.
Pure CSS Social Media Icons
This is an experiment that creates social media icons using CSS and semantic HTML. It uses progressive enhancement to turn an unordered list of text links into a set of icons without the use of images or JavaScript.
How to Create Depth and Nice 3D Ribbons Only Using CSS3
In this last period on PV.M Garage we have described many trends of the modern Web Design and many techniques for creating stunning and impressive web sites.
Create a Yoyo with jQuery and CSS3
Haven’t you ever just wanted a yoyo on your webpage? A beautiful, animated, spinning yoyo that slides down like a real yoyo would? I know I have never even thought of it and I probably would never have the need for it either, however it is very useful to learn (If you don’t already know) how one would go about creating a yoyo so you could use the techniques for other things. View the demo in Safari/Chrome and take full advantage of the CSS3.
Coding a CSS3 & HTML5 One-Page Website Template
Web development is an area in which you have to keep up with the latest technologies and techniques, so that you are at the top of your game. And no wonder – this is an area which changes with an amazing pace. What is the standard now will be obsolete in just a couple of years.
Colorful Sliders with jQuery & CSS3
In this tutorial we are using jQuery and the new transformation features brought by CSS3 to create a three dimensional dynamic slider effect. The techniques presented here – for creating sliders, and CSS dynamic resizable bars, can be used together or in part for powering all sorts of jQuery goodness.
Fun with CSS3 and Mootools
These examples came about when experimenting with the extend property in MooTools. By extending the styles class I could add CSS3 properties into the Core MooTools framework and do CSS3 animations.
How to Create a Drop-down Nav Menu with HTML5, CSS3 and jQuery
In this tutorial, we’ll take a look and see what we can achieve with HTML5 and CSS3 when it comes to the staple of current web sites: the humble drop-down navigation menu. We’ll also use jQuery to handle the effects and add the finishing touches for us.
CSS3 Slideup Boxes
Follow along as we use a few very simple CSS3 transitions to create a “slideup” box effect. Roll over the box with your mouse, and the title of the box slides out of the way and a more descriptive stylized box of information jockeys its way into place.
Pure CSS social media icons (experimental)
This is an experiment that creates social media icons using CSS and semantic HTML. It uses progressive enhancement to turn an unordered list of text links into a set of icons without the use of images or JavaScript.
Flexible, Mobile-First Layouts with CSS3
Some experts are projecting mobile devices to become the dominant medium for web browsing within five years, overtaking browsing on desktop computers. Regardless of how accurate this projection turns out to be, it is clear that formatting websites for mobile-friendly viewing needs to become a staple of web design and development.
How to Build a Kick-Butt CSS3 Mega Drop-Down Menu
Often used on e-commerce or large scale websites, mega menus are becoming more and more popular, as they offer an effective solution to displaying a lot of content while keeping a clean layout. In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to build a cross-browser, awesome CSS-only drop-down mega menu, using nice CSS3 features.
Getting Clever with CSS3 Shadows
As soon as we detach a shadow from the element, itself, we can then transform the shadow in interesting and creative ways.
Awesome Buttons using CSS3
Sexy Image Effects Similar to Flash – in Pure CSS3
Till now We all have seen lots of image effect developed in CSS3 like Sexy Image Hover Effects. But today I am going to show a very different image effect using only CSS3.Previously this kind of effect is only possible in flash or js but now this can be done easily in CSS3.
Carbon Fiber Signup Form with PHP, jQuery and CSS3
Today we are making a carbon fiber – style form, build using progressive enhancement. This means that we first ensure that the form works well without JavaScript and fancy CSS support (think of IE6 here) and later move on by layering over cool styling, AJAX and jQuery magic.
Contextual Slideout Tips with jQuery & CSS3
By now, you’ve probably heard about Adobe’s new CS5 software pack. Also, you’ve probably seen their product pages, where they present the new features of the suite. Apart from the great design, they’ve also implemented an interesting solution for showcasing the new features their products are capable of – using contextual slideout tips.
Use CSS3 to Create a Dynamic Stack of Index Cards
Recently we hear a lot about CSS3 and its features and even though there are already some web sites out there that take advantage of some of the CSS3 features (including DesignLovr) we hardly ever see the full potential of what can be achieved with CSS3.
BounceBox Notification Plugin with jQuery & CSS3
Earlier this week, while working on ZineScripts‘ coupon code system, I found the need to be able to dynamically create and present a message box to Zine’s visitors. The usual routine would include digging through jQuery’s plugin repository and ending up with using a lightbox alternative, but I decided to take the time and build an one-off notification solution, which I am sharing with you today.
CSS3 Animated Bubble Buttons
This week we are creating a useful set of animated buttons with the power of CSS3′s multiple backgrounds and animations. With this button pack, you can easily turn any link on your page into an animated button by just assigning a class name. No JavaScript necessary. Four color themes and three sizes are also available by assigning additional class names.
Making Better Select Elements with jQuery and CSS3
When creating your web designs, you are always striving for a consistent look across the different browsers. Unfortunately, one of the most fundamental elements of your website – the browser controls – also prove the most difficult to style. Some of them, like the select element, are impossible to change beyond a certain extent.
How To Change Default Text Selection Colour
Whilst this CSS3 declaration might not be crucial to your project or design and yes it is not supported by all browsers, but it is a fantastic effect that really takes your design one step further.
Slide Down Box Menu with jQuery and CSS3
In this tutorial we will create a unique sliding box navigation. The idea is to make a box with the menu item slide out, while a thumbnail pops up. We will also include a submenu box with further links for some of the menu items. The submenu will slide to the left or to the right depending on which menu item we are hovering.
Cross-Browser Rounded Buttons with CSS3 and jQuery
Right away I knew that I wanted to present as simple a solution for the developer as I could. I didn’t want to force them to use tons of extra markup in their HTML to pull this trick off. This was a piece of cake in modern browsers, as you’ll see in a moment. Unfortunately, this site also has a large IE user base, so I needed to account for less-modern browsers as well.
3D Animation Using Pure CSS3
A couple of days ago, somebody tweeted a great looking CSS3 example. I was absolutely stunned by the example And all that Malarkey created and was wondering how he was able to produce that kind of effect. I knew about the CSS3 transition property, but how to create that 3d effect?
Animated Wicked CSS3 3D Bar Chart
The principle is the same as the previous version: Create a beautiful 3d bar chart. But this time, we don’t create a “stacked” one (since animation would be hard), but several bars placed under each other. When hovering, the animation shows and the bar will grow to the appropriate size.
Display Social Icons in a Beautiful Way Using CSS3
I wanted to take this concept and bring it to the next level using CSS3 transitions. The goal was to slowly fade-in and fade-out the opacity changing, and animate the position of the tooltip a little bit. With that in mind, I was able to create a beautiful social media icons display using CSS3.
Sticky Notes with CSS3
I’ve been working on a pretty cool wall-mounted status board as one of my projects at Fog Creek. It’s a webapp that runs on a vertically mounted LCD screen in our office. It displays a bunch of interesting information like tech support calls, staff vacations, tweets about FogBugz, and more.
Animated Navigation Menu with CSS3
Since Last some days we are writing articles on CSS3. And today we will learn here to create animated navigation menu with css3. Here will try to create animated menu with css3 and also will create the same animation using jQuery. So lets start..
How to Create A Multi-Step Signup Form With CSS3 and jQuery
In this tutorial we will see how to create a simple multi-step signup form using CSS3 and jQuery. To spice up things a bit, we will include progress bar with the form, so the users will be able to see the percentage of form completion.
Halftone Navigation Menu with jQuery & CSS3
Providing an intuitive, yet eye-catching navigation on your site, is one of the ingredients for a great design. And with the performance improvements in newer browsers and the rise of JavaScript frameworks such as jQuery, it is becoming easier to include beautiful animations in your page designs.
Related Posts Slide Out Boxes with jQuery and CSS3
The other day we were wondering how we could show our visitors more of our works. It’s normal that in a blog older posts get forgotten and even if something might still be very interesting and relevant, it get’s lost under the pile of new stuff. So we decided to create something like a little widget that can be used to show related posts in any page.
Create Animated Price Grid Using CSS3
So here today we will create a animated Price grid using css3 only. No Jquery No Images No flash at all.
Colourful Rating System
By using the jQuery Color plugin, we can animate colours. Simply use the animate() function from jQuery to have colours fade to another colour. When using this technique, combined with some CSS3 feautures (rounded corners and drop shadow), we can create a Colourful rating system.
How to create a kick-ass CSS3 progress bar
As I’ve shown you in some of my recent posts, the new features introduced in CSS3 allows developers to create stunning visual effects. Today, let’s create a fancy progress bar using CSS3 and jQuery, but no Flash or even images.
Create a Vibrant Digital Poster Design with CSS3
CSS has come a long way in recent years, and with new browser support for a hand full of CSS3 properties we can begin to replicate design styles directly in the browser that beforehand were recently only possible in our design applications.
CSS3 Background-Clip: Text
I had a lot of fun dabbling in CSS3 on a recent post, but had to hold back a bit to keep things looking presentable in most browsers. To carry out the DIN typeface I chose into the header, I used a transparent png with the letters knocked out to achieve that subtle yellow to blue fade animation.
CSS3 Minimalistic Navigation Menu
As you have probably heard by now, CSS3 animations are a powerful tool, which enables you to create animations which run without the need of applying additional scripting to the page. What is even better, in the next generation of browsers we will have even more powerful tools, including 3D transformations (already present in Safari).
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