Recent content by Buttons_sl

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    Javascript, CSS, HTML

    Thought this animation was pretty cool:http://thegoodman.cc/ All done with CSS3 animations, controlled and synced to the sound with JS. Sucks in mobile browsers, pretty damn cool in desktop.
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    Javascript, CSS, HTML

    Completely empathize with the difficulties of navigating the mish-mash of front end tools at your disposal. Its what I spend a good chunk of my week doing. A lot of the newer browser features are being put into place to combat exactly the problem you bumped into - things that seem like they...
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    Learning Programming on Your Own

    I have referred a couple friends on the "learn to program" kick to Zed Shaw'sLearn Code the Hard Wayseries. The original book is for Python, but others have built out versions for other languages. The books help get a very basic environment set up and then introduce basic concepts like data...
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    Javascript, CSS, HTML

    As mentioned above, CSS3 transitions are really good at this. Modern browsers handle them easily and there are various libraries out there to handle oldie browsers like IE 7 and 8 if its important to you. Quick and dirty example:http://jsfiddle.net/mschwar99/Zrcdz/ Click the "Animate"...