Just some other awesome CSS3 buttons

September 5th, 2011 by Red - 79 comments

Whether you’re designing a website or a web application, you’ll need buttons for it. Now, with CSS3′s help, it was never easier to create nice looking buttons.

In this article you’ll learn how to create some cool CSS3 buttons in just a few steps.

Clearing floats nowadays

August 29th, 2011 by Red - 6 comments

At my beginnings as a web developer, when I first discovered how to clear floats I was so happy and it was for sure an “a-ha” moment. Since then, so many things have changed and new clearing methods have appeared. One thing remained the same: the need to clear floats.

In this article, we’ll see some effective solutions for clearing floated elements.

Create a stylish HTML5 template from scratch

August 8th, 2011 by Red - 22 comments

HTML5 is certainly one of the latest buzzwords in the web community. It isn’t something new anymore and we’ve already seen how cool it is. Features like simplified doctype, more semantic markup, input types and placeholders are just some of the reasons you’d like to use a HTML5 template.

So, today we’re going to build a HTML5 template using the full power of CSS3.

HTML5 template preview

Cool notification messages with CSS3 & jQuery

July 5th, 2011 by Red - 56 comments

Nowadays, UX is a key factor when it comes about creating/designing a product or system. To keep users happy, developers struggle to create a good experience and a better interactivity.

UX is a term used to describe the overall experience and satisfaction a user has when using a product or system. So, a good UX will always make users happy and businesses more successful.

Notification messages are an important part of the user experience and you can’t afford to omit them. A notification alert message should appear every time the user perform important tasks.

In this article, you’ll learn how to create some alert messages with CSS3 and jQuery.

Sexy CSS3 menu

June 20th, 2011 by Red - 41 comments

One of the most common elements when talking about a website or an application design is definitely the menu navigation. No matter if vertical or horizontal, simple or complex, a menu is essential and it has to look that way.

In today’s article, you’ll learn how to create a good looking menu using some CSS3 magic.