Archive for February, 2008

javascript reflections

Enhancing in a pleasant way, the way a site looks, javascript reflections add an easy mode to reflect your images on the site, without need of image manipulation program to be used on each one. A handy tool for very dynamic pages.Some of this script will be presented below.
3d image reflexion

Based on prototype and [...]

ajax autosuggest or autocomplete

When we need to enter data into an input form element , but need strict data ( like in select), but the amount of possible data is too big, we can make use of an ajax autosuggest, or autocomplete to guide the user. In this post I’ll try to present some solutions for this.
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badges

I am writing today about how to add a web 2.0 touch to your website without actually studying the trends and knowing Photoshop too much. I gathered some sites that are offering a generous number of ready-made badges – a sparkle of web 2.0 glamor to enhance every old and new site.
These links might help [...]

CSS and Ajax rating scripts

We need rating scripts for different situations in our webpages. For example we want visitors to rate a wallpaper in a wallpapers site, or a product in a shopping cart. For this we can use one of the rating scripts presented below:
Unobtrusive AJAX Star Rating Bar

The guys from masuga design made this script unobtrusive, configurable( [...]

javascript drop shadows

As we promised in earlier post, today we’ll try to present some javascript codes that enhance our design with drop shadows.
DropShadow

This technique seems to be an improvement of next presented javascript :Onion Skinned Drop Shadows, by removing extra markup needed, and “enables you to apply any number of drop shadows to your site all with [...]

css shadows – images and boxes

As we said in a previous post, we’ll try to bring here some resources related to css shadows applied to images or boxes.
CSS shadow kerfuffle

“… in addition to just the plain old img element, an enclosing div plus four additional divs to handle the corners”.
CSS Drop Shadows

This technique uses an outer div for images, or [...]

css shadows – text

Shadows are graphical improvements for design or usability. We may want to create a design with shadows under images or boxes, But shadows also can improve usability for text positioned over images.
In this post we’ll try to present some css techniques for text shadows, and in a future posts, we’ll try to gather some css [...]

sortable tables

When it comes to display sets of data , the most common way to do this is in a table. Sometimes we need the ability to sort that tables, by a column, to help the user in his visit on out site. We can achieve this in 2 ways: a server side – method that [...]

javascript tooltips

Tooltips are a nice way to display additional info for user, without breaking the flow of current article in your webpage. So a mouse over a highlighted word, or image, can give more information to user.
We’ll try to present some of javascript tha can help us.
JavaScript, DHTML Tooltips

This is a cross browser library. It configure [...]