Browsing Posts from June, 2010

Simple AJAX Commenting System

Added on Jun 30th, 2010 in Tutorials | 82 comments

This time, we are making a Simple AJAX Commenting System. It will feature a gravatar integration and demonstrate how to achieve effective communication between jQuery and PHP/MySQL with the help of JSON.

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CSS3 Minimalistic Navigation Menu

Added on Jun 25th, 2010 in Tutorials | 32 comments

Today we are making something practical – a simple CSS3 animated navigation menu, which degrades gracefully and is future-proofed to work with the next generation of browsers.

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MicroTut: How CSS Positioning Works

Added on Jun 18th, 2010 in Tutorials | 13 comments

Undoubtedly, the position property is one of the most useful tools that designers have in their CSS toolbox. However, there are a few concepts about positioning that might baffle beginners.

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Apple-like Retina Effect With jQuery

Added on Jun 16th, 2010 in Tutorials | 46 comments

Today we are making an Apple-like “Retina effect” with the help of jQuery & CSS (and a bit of CSS3), similar to the effect they’ve used on their site to promote the new version of their iPhone.

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Making Your First Google Chrome Extension

Added on Jun 9th, 2010 in Tutorials | 22 comments

In this tutorial, we are going to create a simple extension, which puts a small icon next to Chrome’s address bar, and, when clicked, will fetch Tutorialzine’s RSS feed and display a fancy preview of our latest tutorials.

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Neon Text Effect With jQuery & CSS

Added on Jun 1st, 2010 in Tutorials | 23 comments

In this combined design and coding tutorial, we are creating a neon glow text effect with CSS and jQuery, perfect for spicing up your web pages while keeping an eye on SEO.

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