I’m always looking for inspiration for new tutorials, and thanks to you lovely people I’ve always got something to try & create. Today I was asked to create a slide down header (similar to the footer), but with a creative twist.
A little while ago I made a tutorial explaining how to make a slide up footer that did not remove itself from document flow. After receiving a help request via email, I’ve decided to do a tutorial on how to make a footer that is removed from document flow.
If you’ve seen a slide down header, they look pretty awesome, but what if you want a slide up footer? It becomes very difficult due to normal document flow being top to bottom, however you can create the effect of a slide up footer using jQuery.
When learning jQuery understanding the principle behind callbacks & the elusive ‘this’ can be extremely difficult. In this little tip I hope to remove some of the difficulty from understanding these useful principles.
A fairly common sight in these modern times of social networking is the famous Twitter tab. This is a tab that floats on the left or right hand side of your browser window & follows you. Here is how to go slightly further than that by making it slide out.
In this first coding tip we are going to look at a small, but very helpful tip for those starting out with jQuery animation. Who knows maybe even some of those who are familiar with jQuery have missed it.
Not so much a tutorial, but a little jQuery snippet that might help someone. This snippet detects a users desktop resolution and then does something fancy with it.
jFlow is a powerful jQuery plugin used to generate featured slide areas in websites. They are brilliant for featuring important articles in your blog, but integrating it into WordPress can be tricky. This tutorial will explain how to take the difficulty out of it.
Variable scope is something that comes in handy in most coding languages, in my experience though it is invaluble in Javascript. If you are sitting thinking, ‘but what the hell is it’, then let me explain. Variable scope is a set of rules applied to a variable telling it where & it what context it may be accessed. An easier […]
So that website Confused.com has a new feature that they have coined the highlighter, very original. It is quite impressive though. It allows you to highlight all the rows that match a certain criteria. Seeing as confused.com is a insurance comparison website it would allow you to highlight the insurers that will give you no claims discount or other such […]
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