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Archive for January 2012

lovely lightboxes

27/01/2012 Comments Off

Let’s have a look the famous lightbox :)

There are a lot of different approaches, scripts and solutions around, from CSS3 to pure Javascript and jQuery plugins. Some options are well designed and consider graceful degradation, others are overly complex and even seem to ignore accessibility and usability. So if you do find a solution you’d like to try ~ make sure to read the documentation through carefully, look for comments and reviews or opinions which might give you an idea of how well it works across various browsers and devices.

Read all documentation thoroughly – implement with care & always respect the author’s rights & give credit where credit is due.
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catching up :)

26/01/2012 Comments Off


Let’s do some catching up ;) I’m curious to see your ‘talk web design’ pages today and will tell you all about the #naconf :)

Please leave the link to your page in the comments below ~ let’s share notes, links and feedack :)
And here is my write-up of my day at the conference.