In design at 03:00 pm February 22nd, 2010
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NAF Jquery

I was not sure on what too title this but I though that NAF(non active fading) worked, basically the function below fades out the not active siblings to make the element you are hovered over stand out.

I got this idea after seeing this site. After trying out many ideas and failing I knew there must be a way of selecting the not active siblings. A quick look through my Packt jQuery Reference Guide and I found .not() under the filtering methods.

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In design on December 15th, 2009
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Feature Gallery – Jquery

Gallery TutorialThis tutorial is about how to make a gallery using Jquery, without the need for a plugin. I’m not saying don’t use a gallery plugin, but like me you might not want to, so this is an alternative. We will make this work by attaching an image to each thumbnail using the rel attribute, then replacing a div with an image.

In design on November 16th, 2009
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Fading Image Switch Jquery

fadingimageYou can easily switch an image using CSS but that’s a straight switch, which is fine for most things. I wanted a smoother method which would fade the image from black and white to colour. This is not the most challenging of tasks but its worth doing, it is so easy to implement to multiple images.

In design on November 03rd, 2009
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Horizontal Sliding Panel

slidingpanel I want to make a jquery sliding panel but make it a little different. I always see tutorials on sliding panels pretty much all coming from the top and sliding down into view. I don’t know about you but that’s pretty boring now, the best one I’ve seen recently is by Jon Phillips click here to view. It appears from a point behind the button then returns to that point.

In design on December 31st, 2008
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KF Website Update….Finally

So with all this time off i have got round to updating my website.  I needed to really update my work page as it was all graphics and no real text and this was just taking far to long to load also I wanted to use a different lightbox, it was using script.aculo.us and i [...]

In design on October 18th, 2008
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purelywebstores.co.uk is live

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Praesent accumsan erat sit amet dolor. Quisque porttitor tortor. Maecenas velit. Phasellus ultrices aliquet ante….dont worry your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you im just getting you ready for when you look at this site!

In design on October 18th, 2008
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a1gifts.co.uk is live

After alot of work the very popular gifts site has a new look.  A very strong brand of orange an blue (almost like play.com) has been reworked into a much cleaner and clearer look.
with a very specific brief and a few of my touches I have turned a table based site into a full css [...]

In design on October 15th, 2008
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Purely GPS is live!

At my Place of work Blue Solutions ltd. we have launched a side company called purelywebstores.  We have just rolled out our first site called purelygps.co.uk.
Since i had started at the company i had mainly been the graphic designer so print adverts, emails etc, but now I have a chance to learn new things by [...]