Dive Into HTML5 Circle Hover Effects with CSS Transitions From our sponsor: Get started on your Squarespace website with a free trial In today’s tutorial we’ll experiment with hover effects on circles. Since we have the border radius property, we can create circular shapes and they have been appearing more often as design elements in websites. One use that I especially enjoy seeing is the circular thumbnail which just looks so much more interesting than the usual rectangular. And because the circle is such a special shape, we are going to create some special hover effects for it! Please note: the result of this tutorial will only work as intended in browsers that support the respective CSS properties. We will omit vendor prefixes in this tutorial. So, let’s get started! The HTML For most of the examples, we’ll be using the following structure: Although we could use images here, we’ll give ourselves a bit more freedom by using background images instead. Now, let’s make some hover effects! The CSS Example 1 And now, the interesting hover action!
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Anhang - Einführung in XHTML, CSS und Webdesign - Michael Jendryschik Hinweis: Diese »Einführung in XHTML, CSS und Webdesign« entspricht der zweiten Auflage des gleichnamigen Buches, das im Dezember 2008 im Verlag Addison-Wesley erschienen ist. Die Inhalte sind mittlerweile veraltet, fast alles hat sich weiterentwickelt. Seit einigen Jahren gibt es HTML5, von XHTML redet niemand mehr, und auch die Entwicklung und Unterstützung von CSS ist um Einiges weiter. Auch fast alle Grundlagentexte müsste man schon lange fortschreiben. Falls Sie die Texte dennoch lesen möchten, behalten Sie das bitte im Hinterkopf. Zurück zur Startseite und zum Inhaltsverzeichnis des Buchs Änderungen in Version 4.0.3 Aktualisierung des Kapitel über das CSS-Boxmodell Aufteilung auf mehrere Seiten, um die Übersichtlichkeit und Lesbarkeit zu erhöhen. Beschreibung des RGBA-Farbwerts im Kapitel Eigenschaften und Werte. Änderungen in Version 4.0.2 Widerspruch im Abschnitt Die Frage nach der richtigen Schriftfamilie Gemeldet von Christoph Krebs. Änderungen in Version 4.0.1
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Perfect Full Page Background Image Learn Development at Frontend Masters This post was originally published on August 21, 2009 and is now updated as it has been entirely revised. Both original methods are removed and now replaced by four new methods. The goal here is a background image on a website that covers the entire browser window at all times. Let’s put some specifics on it: Fills entire page with image, no white spaceScales image as neededRetains image proportions (aspect ratio)Image is centered on pageDoes not cause scrollbarsAs cross-browser compatible as possibleIsn’t some fancy shenanigans like Flash Image above credited to this site. Awesome, Easy, Progressive CSS3 Way We can do this purely through CSS thanks to the background-size property now in CSS3. Works in: Safari 3+Chrome Whatever+IE 9+Opera 10+ (Opera 9.5 supported background-size but not the keywords)Firefox 3.6+ (Firefox 4 supports non-vendor prefixed version) View Demo CSS-Only Technique #1 Big thanks, as usual, to Doug Neiner for this alternate version.