After the disaster I mentioned in the last article, I figured the least I could do, for now, is redo some of the CSS3 examples, and get them completed. Over the next week or so, I plan to get all of them up and completed. For now the following have been updated:
Enjoy! More coming as often as I can muster!
Feeding the Animals
A friend of mine was asking about the effect I use for the social media icons in the sidebar here. I told him that's personal and I would prefer he not bring up such iniquitous filth in the polite company of my daughter. When I realized he was talking about my website, I figured I would apologize by writing up a quick article about it and some of the caveats I ran into.
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Hey, can you take a note?
We've all seen the sticky notes on websites used for notices, call to actions, and normal UI type information. Usually these sticky notes are composed of images, and maybe even a simple CSS3 rotate transform. But we can achieve a quite similar looking sticky note sans images all together.
It took quite a bit of playing around with transform and gradients, and it doesn't quite look as good as it could, but I believe I've come up with something that could easily be incorporated into a Mootools or JQuery class to generate just such an effect on the fly. Lets have a look, shall we?
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