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12 Excellent jQuery Plugins for Enhancing Forms

Posted by admin on June 29th, 2010

Forms are part of almost every website. Whether it’s a simple contact form or a complex sign-up form, filling one out is usually a mundane task. When possible, you should try to make form completion for the user easier and more enjoyable. Here are 12 jQuery plugins that can help you enhance your forms.

Password Strength

Password Strength shows the strength of you passwords by telling you how long time it would take to brute force them. It tries to calculate how many possibilities the hacker needs to try to guess your password.

Posted in Asp.net, Javascript, PHP

Tags: 12 Excellent jQuery Plugins for Enhancing Forms, ajax, Javascript, jquery, jquery tools

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10 jQuery Plugins and Techniques for Doing More with Images

Posted by admin on June 25th, 2010

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When we see an image on a web page, it’s second nature for us to move our mouse over it or try to click it. We have come to expect some level of interactivity when it comes to images, especially with modern web design technologies, such as jQuery. If you happen to be working on a project that requires the images to have a little something extra, then jQuery is the way to go. To help you out, we’ve rounded up 10 jQuery Plugins and Techniques for Doing More with Images.

Photo Zoom Out Effect

Here you’ll learn how to create a simple image zoom out effect with jQuery. The idea is show some images which are zoomed in initially and when hovering over an image it gets zoomed out. This effect could be used in photography websites or image galleries.

Posted in Javascript

Tags: 10 jQuery Plugins and Techniques for Doing More with Images, Javascript, jquery, jQuery Plugins, jquery tools

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14 Fresh and Useful jQuery Plugins

Posted by admin on June 24th, 2010

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jQuery has changed the way developers write JavaScript and the way users interact with websites and web applications. If you’re a developer, you know what a joy working with jQuery can be, especially the convenience of plugins. In this post, we’ve rounded up 14 fresh and useful jquery plugins that have been released in the past few months. You’ll find that these plugins offer a wide range of functionality, from navigation enhancements to image viewing.

BubbleUp

With BubbleUP, images in a list will enlarge with a smooth animation when you move your mouse over it. Then, if you move the mouse out, it will reset to the original size with the same smooth animation. Imagine the Mac Dock effect, although this plugin’s effect is not awesome like that, it’s light weight for such a similar zooming effect.

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13 Pure CSS Techniques for Creating JavaScript-like Interactions

Posted by admin on June 24th, 2010

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We all know that JavaScript allows us to do great things when it comes to user interfaces, but with a little imagination and creativity, the same types of effects can be created with only CSS. Here are 13 tutorials that teach you how to push the limits of CSS and make it do things that we’re not accustomed to it doing. You’ll notice that some of these techniques can be very useful, while others are simple for proving it can be done.

How To Create a Pure CSS Polaroid Photo Gallery

Posted in CSS, Javascript

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40 Superb Photoshop Tutorials For Attractive Photo Effects

Posted by admin on June 24th, 2010

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Photoshop is the basic requirement of a designer and that’s why designers all around the world regularly look for the tutorials that can help them in polishing their Photoshop skills. Since the demand for Photoshop tutorials is too high these days, we prepared a post that can truly help you in achieving amazing results with your Photoshop skills.