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CSS3: box-shadow and text-shadow properties

CSS3: box-shadow and text-shadow properties

Shadows in web design have a great visual impact and can give a better look of the overall design if are used well. CSS3 is taking more and more control of the effects that usually we do in Photoshop, so no more need of images that slow the page load. I would like to present today two great CSS3 properties the box-shadow and text-shadow and illustrate some examples of what you can achive. Both properties are supported in all major browsers (Firefox, Safari, Chrome, Opera, Internet Explorer 9), but if you can’t see the effect I suggest grab a copy [...]

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40 Useful HTML5 Tutorials

40 Useful HTML5 Tutorials

You’ve heard about HTML5 but you don’t know from where to start. You want to learn / improve your web design techniques with the power features of HTML5 & CSS3 such as rounded corners, multi columns, video & audio support, new elements, new attributes. I’ve searched the web and collected some great HTML5 tutorials that will help to improve your knowledge in the field.

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How To Create a Facebook Fan Page

How To Create a Facebook Fan Page

If you want to create a Facebook Fan Page, you most probably have an account already and know a bit about the impact of social networks, Facebook included. If you’re a business owner, an artist or a community supporter that wants to shift to Facebook to promote your brand or cause, then it’s better to create a Fan Page so you’re not limited to a certain number of friends. You can have an unlimited number of fans that you can interact with and all they have to do it hit the “Like” button at the top of your page.

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How to find a WordPress category ID

How to find a WordPress category ID

Did you wonder how you can find a category ID for a post to use it with WordPress template tags or build a custom function with it? Nothing simple. Here’s an easy tip to find any category ID. This technique applies also for WordPress tags or custom taxonomies terms that you might be using in your website.

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Show Popular Posts in WordPress without a Plugin

Show Popular Posts in WordPress without a Plugin

In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to display your popular posts without the use of a WordPress plugin. This feature is very useful because it increases the time spend by a user on your website. Also to many plugins will slow down your blog, so it’s go to keep it as simple as possible and install only the neccesary plugins for running the website. The end result will have the look of the popular posts displayed on my sidebar.

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CSS3 jQuery Dropdown Menus Collection

CSS3 jQuery Dropdown Menus Collection

One of the most important thing when you create a website is the navigation section. It has to be intuitive to use and placed in a hotspot area of your design so the user can find it easily. It helps the visitor to access a specific topic that is on your website. Below will find a great selection of 40 jQuery CSS3 drop down menus and tutorials that will inspire you and help you in the process of creating an amazing drop down menu for your website.

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Weekly Video 11

As I wrote in an early post about the FITC Conference, there were several speakers invited to hold different sessions. But one in particular caught my attention. The presentation about Gaia Framework, an open-source front-end Flash Framework for AS3 and AS2. The introductory was held by the creator Steven Sacks.

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Execute Lightbox Scripts From Flash

A great way to transform a flash menu into a flash gallery by simple adding a few lines of code is to use the Lightbox script. Flashtuning uses his 2D Zoom Menu component and makes a bran new gallery from it. You can easily configure the new gallery using the XML file.

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