SimpleWeather – Display The Weather Using jQuery

Today’s featured plugin comes from the guys over at monkeecreate and it is called SimpleWeather, a jQuery plugin that creates a widget that displays the current weather in the specified locale. The data it displays is pulled from the public Yahoo! Weather feed via the YQL API, which means that it can only recognize US [...]

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Create An Animated 3D Bar Graph/Chart

Kendra Schaefer and Ken Breeden’s great tutorial shows you how to create a pretty-looking bar graph/chart that’s not only animated but three-dimensional as well! The difficulty rating of the tutorial is rated at Intermediate level since it requires some understanding of jQuery, HTML, and CSS but it is nonetheless very easy to follow. Click on [...]

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Create A Depth Of Field Effect Using CSS3

Here’s a very neat CSS trick that really makes good use of the text-shadow attribute. It is created by Sawyer Hollenshead and he simply calls it the “Depth Of Field effect.” The effect is animated with the use of jQuery and as you will see in the demo, it really looks cool. Basic HTML5 mark [...]

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Use Ajax to Save Changes in Contenteditable as JSON

Contents of any HTML5 element with a contenteditable attribute can be live-edited inside the browser window. But any changes that you apply won’t be saved on the actual document itself that is located in the server, so these changes won’t appear anymore once you refresh the page. To get around this and have the data [...]

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Display Recent Post Titles Using wp_query

Today, I’d just like to share with everyone this neat WordPress trick by Libby Fisher from Icode4you.net. It’s a short code that will not only let you display the most recent post titles from a certain category but also let you specify how many titles you want displayed. Below is the code: <ul> <?php global [...]

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How To Add CSS-styled Numbers in an Unordered List

When you make a numbered list in HTML with the ordered list (<ol>) tag, sometimes you’d like to style the numbers as well. Thanks to Chris Coyier‘s tutorial, this is possible. For example you want to number the Q-and-A pairs in an FAQ list and then add styles to those numbers at the same time, [...]

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Create a Cool Navigation Image Rollover with CSS3

Web designer and developer Joren Rapini’s tutorial teaches us how to create a terrific navigation image rollover, which uses very minimal HTML and CSS codes. Click on the image below for the demo: The first thing to do is to create a navigation image menu with Photoshop. Then, we’ll be writing the HTML and CSS. [...]

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Display Your Message Box on Your Topbar with jQuery

Ramesh Soni‘s customizable jQuery plugin shows a notification message box in the topbar, so you don’t miss out on your new messages anymore. Include jQuery and jQuery.topbar.js in your page if you want to use this plugin.   <script src=”jquery.js” type=”text/javascript”></script> <script src=”juery.topbar.js” type=”text/javascript”></script> HTML <p>     <a href=”javascript:void(0)” id=”demo01″>Demo 1 – Simple</a> </p> <div [...]

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How to Make CSS Tabs with Rounded Corners

Designing menu tabs with rounded corners without using images isn’t as easy as it appears, but  web developer Menno van Slooten has come up with a really good tutorial on this. Click on the image to view the demo, then download the file. In this tutorial, we’ll using CSS :before and :after pseudo elements to [...]

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How To Reverse Text with CSS

Flip over your text as web design elements with CSS! This first code flips each letter horizontally making them face towards the left while retaining their original positions and sequence. CSS .one {-webkit-transform:rotateY(180deg); -moz-transform:rotateY(180deg); -o-transform:rotateY(180deg); -ms-transform:rotateY(180deg); transform:rotateY(180deg); unicode-bidi:bidi-override; direction:rtl;} HTML <span >Test number one.</span> The second code flips the letters’ direction, position, AND sequence. What [...]

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