What is curvyCorners? curvyCorners is a free JavaScript program that will create on-the-fly rounded corners for any HTML DIV element, that look as good as any graphically created corners. Why use curvyCorners? Because it’s easy! You can add rounded corners to your DIVs in seconds. No image editing required. Should I use curvyCorners? It’s up [...]
Design Elements, Javascript
Bevel and Shadows with JS
bevel.js 1.1 allows you to add bevels (and also shading, shining and glowing) to images on your webpages (alternatively: glossy.js). It uses unobtrusive javascript to keep your code clean. It works in all the major browsers – Mozilla Firefox 1.5+, Opera 9+, Safari and IE6+. On older browsers, it’ll degrade and your visitors won’t notice [...]
Design Elements, Menu, Menus, Mootools
Using CSS and JS together for cooler navigation
When it comes to creating the navigation part of your Website, the first thing you might think of is an unordered list that you style as tabs. Lately, such navbars are everywhere, as many people believe they’ll make their site more Web 2.0-compatible. Personally, I just think they’re semantically better and accessible. In this article [...]
Carousel, Design Elements, Javascript
Random Page titles with Javascript
Add random page titles to your sites with some basic javascript functions and arrays.
WordPress
Shopp bolt-on e-commerce for WordPress
Shopp is a plugin e-commerce solution for WordPress. It’s architected to be an easy-to-use, but completely flexible e-commerce solution that seamlessly integrates with your blog/CMS engine. It features some heavy duty e-commerce features and uses some innovative user interface approaches to make administering your store a whole lot nicer. The biggest deal is for designers [...]
CSS Techniques, Design Elements, Tools
Getting More Out of CSSEdit Part 2: Editing the Auto Completion Plist
As awesome as CSSEdit is, there’s always room for improvement. The auto completion feature for properties and values is brilliant, but one thing that bothered me was the absence of a few properties and values. Luckily these properties and values are stored in a .plist file. What’s the big whoop? Well, you can edit that [...]
Date & Time, Design Elements, Prototype
Date Range Selection
A Component to ease user experience in selecting a date range.
CSS Techniques, Menus
Outlook Navigation Bar
Creating an Outlook Navigation Bar using the ListView and Accordion Controls. Powered by .net
Carousel, Design Elements, Mootools
Open Source Carousel Like Widgets
iCarousel is an open source javascript tool for creating carousel like widgets.
CSS Techniques, Javascript, Menu, Menus
Digg Like menu with css
Design a digg like navigation using a liquid design with rounded corners for links.
Design Elements, Javascript, Tabs
Tabbed search bar
Implement a simple Tabbed search bar using CSS and Javascript.
Accordion, Design Elements, jQuery
jQuery Accordion Plugin
Creates an accordion menu with nested lists, definition lists, or just nested divs.