If you’ve tried working with JavaScript and images in responsive design, you know that trying to figure out the actual size of an image (before it was resized) is tough. Here’s how to do it.
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Tutorial: FAQ Page
A step-by-step walkthrough for creating an animated FAQ page, sorted by category.
Roundup: 20 jQuery Plugins
I don’t usually pay much attention to roundups, but this one is pretty good – 20 designer-friendly jQuery plugins.
Event: 2-Day JavaScript Workshop
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Event: Future of Web Apps
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Tutorial: Click-action Dropdown Menus
Learn how to create megamenus that operate on click with CSS and jQuery.
Plugin: Midnight
Change the style of a fixed header while you scroll to make sure you’ve always got enough contrast with the content. Very clever!
Plugin: Paper Collapse
A nice version of an accordion that makes use of CSS3 animations to add a little something something.
Plugin: TextTailor
Another jQuery plugin for handling text in responsive designs – this one resizes the text to fit in a box, or will add an ellipsis if it just can’t fit.
Plugin: jQuery fontFlex
Smooth and gorgeous automatic font resizing for responsive designs. Resize your text to best match the screen size.