Category Archives: Web D.

When creating web sites the terms Web Development and Web Design are often used. The associated tasks so often overlap that it seems pointless to keep them separate.

I Have a Really Big ‘m’

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Ghodmode

Contemporary wisdom says that we should use the relative unit ‘em‘ for most, if not all, element measurements in web design. So, how big is an ‘em’? I set up a small experiment to tell me just that.

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CSS3 Jumping Icons Revisited

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Ghodmode

When I wrote about the Icon Jump Effect with CSS3, I was inspired by Gabriele Romanato’s CSS: jump effect on icons.  I added CSS3 translation and scaling to the jumping icons, but I wanted to take it a bit further.  … Continue reading →

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Icon Jump Effect with CSS3

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Ghodmode

I just read an article about how to create a “Jump Effect” with only CSS. It’s a good article, but I want to take advantage of the animation capabilities of CSS3. So, I wrote my own version and added a … Continue reading →

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