Lea Verou
Autor/a de CSS Secrets: Better Solutions to Everyday Web Design Problems
Sobre l'autor
Crèdit de la imatge: Lea Verou [credit: Morgan Roderick]
Obres de Lea Verou
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Data de naixement
- 1986-06-13
- Gènere
- female
- Nacionalitat
- Greece (birth)
- Lloc de naixement
- Greece
- Educació
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Athens University of Economics and Business - Professions
- computer scientist
web designer
web developer - Organitzacions
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
World Wide Web Consortium
Fresset Ltd.
Membres
Ressenyes
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Estadístiques
- Obres
- 2
- Membres
- 72
- Popularitat
- #243,043
- Valoració
- 4.5
- Ressenyes
- 2
- ISBN
- 7
- Llengües
- 1
Verou, a member of the W3C CSS Working Group, provides 47 “secrets” that provide example code and results on topics ranging from color tinting and custom checkboxes to the frosted-glass effect and custom animations. More than just a simple “cookbook,” the book is filled with graphics as she helps the reader think through the solution.
My personal favorite effect is #42 – Elastic Transitions. Apparently, the rate of timing for an animation is not linear by default. In fact, it can be specified by a Bezier curve. So CSS allows you to define the anchor points for a Bezier curve, and the animation will proceed according to the timing specified therein.
While I don’t believe that one can ever say someone can completely “master” any art-form, Verou clearly displays a high degree of mastery of CSS. She provides copious links for further exploration. It’s well worth the time for those who want to make their webpages shine with nuance and grace.… (més)