Hi folks! Happy Holidays. I hope your Thanksgiving weekend was wonderful. I wanted to share with you something I found in my research for a big project I am working on. (I hope I can share with you soon!) In trying to find an easy way to convert a gradient from image to code, I […]
In practice of positioning and also to use as reference later, I created some speech bubbles. Enjoy – Monica Speech bubble, top arrow Speech bubble, right arrow Speech bubble, down arrow Speech bubble, left arrow
Tetris & The Power of CSSAdjusting the last “orphan” block in a grid. Very interesting read from Heydon Pickering.
The background-size property is the primary focus of this exercise. I was inspired by the album cover from The Neighbourhood album I Love You. I was thinking it had a simple portfolio landing-page look, so I used it as my inspiration for this project. I used a great, large sky image that I optimized in Photoshop […]
One of the things I found most frustrating about Git, the most popular of version control systems, was simply trying to understand what it was. People would tell me about tagging, forking, merging, cloning, conflicts, branching… it was all very confusing. I wish there was something out there that gave a “for Dummies” intro to […]
In my third and final article, I am going to add the final touches to my menu. To recap: Part I – Building the menu Part II – Adding the gradient Part III – Border-radius, box-shadows, and final touches I am going to review the box-shadow and border-radius, then look at the final touches […]
Hi there. This post is going to cover adding a gradient to our menu from Part I. This is what the final menu will look like after Part III: And here is what the gradient will look like added to my menu, after we wrap up Part II: A note about browser support: IE 10 […]