Take a look at my new colorpicker component for jQuery: jQuery.colorpicker It looks like a proper jQueryUI themed component and feels like a proper PhotoShop colorpicker, so you get the best of both worlds.
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The jQuery.shadowtext plugin lets you add interactive, animated CSS3 text-shadow to parts of your webpage. The interaction is that it reacts to the mouse cursor position and casts a shadow at the opposite side of text . Or on the same side, or the other way around, or not a shadow at all. It’s...
Read more →I just ran into an… “interresting” problem with Javascript. Extending an Array prototype and a naïve For…In iteration over an array spells trouble in FireFox. I’ve only seen this issue in FireFox and I suspect it’s a bug. No doubt it’ll soon enough be fixed but in the meantime this post may help you...
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I just did a minor “v1.0.1″ update to jQuery.px; it now includes the non-standard ‘vd’ unit size, which is the hypothenuse of the vw and vd units; 1/100th of the diagonal of the viewport. Seemed like a useful addition to have, even though it’s not in the CSS3 specs and I doubt it’ll ever...
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I love text. I’m not talking about reading or writing, but everything surrounding it; fonts, styling and layout. Luckily HTML and CSS offer a wide range of tools to handle all this. HTML5 and CSS3 even more so with the excellent (though somewhat limited) support for columnization.
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Animation effect in jQuery – anything moving, sliding, fading and otherwise slowly changing over time – uses a mechanism called “easing”. I present you here with some new easing methods to try.
Read more →While working on a jQuery project, I needed to know the width of the CSS border sizes “thin”, “medium” and “thick”. Since these depend on the browser you’re using, the only way to know for sure is measuring it.
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