Welcome to the ‘CSS’ Category
Wordpress Lavalamp Navigation Tutorial
Lavalamp is an awesome jQuery plug-in that makes really cool effects for Wordpress-based menus and navigation links, and as a bonus it is very lightweight. It can be a bit tricky to implement in Wordpress, but after you read this tutorial hopefully you’ll be implementing it with ease. Follow along and let’s get your site’s navigation using the jQuery lavalamp effect (super cool)!
15 High School Websites with Nice Designs
Hey there everyone, I love looking at lists of nice websites and realized that I never have written an article on that exact topic. So I decided to rate some High School websites since it’s a niche and perhaps could inspire some younger web designers. Do you think your high school’s website should be included on this list? Contact me and be sure to include a hyperlink! Trust me, this list wasn’t that easy to make… if you’ve looked at many high school websites you’ll know what I mean. They all seem to have been made in 1995, except the ones below (plus many more, I’m sure). Also, I notice many private school’s websites tend to be nicer since they are actually marketing the schools. I thought about excluding those websites but decided not to.
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Top-10 Websites to Go To for Web Design Inspiration
As web designers, we often seek inspiration from what others have done before us. Not to leech too much off their design, but to inspire our work and get us started on the right path. Here I will share with you my top go to websites for beautiful website listings with great showcases and more.
Modern CSS Typography and Font Styling Examples
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Attractive CSS typography and styled fonts can add a lot to a user’s experience on your website. Think of your website’s typography as the foundation upon which your design is built. Typically, users will look at your headings first and actually read and interpret the text. Please enjoy these examples of how CSS typography can be used effectively on your website, blog or project.
CSS Vertical Centering Text, Images and other Elements
Cascading style sheets make is very easy to center objects vertically. This may be an image or some text that you wish to align properly for whatever reason. For this tutorial we will demonstrate how to vertically align some text then an image using an easy and W3C compliant method. Then I will show you how to place text or images in the absolute middle or center.
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