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Creating Cross Browser HTML5 Forms Now, Using modernizr, webforms2 and...
Updates: Nov 6, 2012: I have written about a proposed extension to the CSS pseudo-classes used by HTML5 Forms in my later blog post CSS3 Pseudo-Classes and HTML5 Forms: Their Limitations and a...
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Cross Browser HTML5 Ruby Annotations Using CSS
An example of ruby text, from a photo by Flickr user eliazar.” When talking about Ruby Annotations, I don’t mean Ruby on Rails, or anything related to the Ruby programming language. I am talking about...
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The CSS3 matrix() Transform for the Mathematically Challenged
Notes: This article was not rendering correctly in Firefox 4.x due to a change in how that browser handles MathML. This issue has now been fixed as of May 1, 2011. If you are not familar with...
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Is onforminput Deprecated in HTML5 Forms? (And Why Should I Care Anyways?)
Update: Newer versions of all browsers support the form element’s oninput attribute, which replaces the functionality of onforminput, and as a result I wrote a related article Fixing oninput in IE...
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Fixing oninput in IE Using html5Widgets
In my previous blog post, I wished that the onforminput event was not deprecated in the HTML5 specification. I have used this attribute in the past to show values in range elements and show...
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Clipping JPEG Images Into Non-Rectangular Polygons Using polyClip.js
This photo is not a PNG image with an alpha channel. It is a JPEG that has been clipped with polyClip.js The text was rotated using CSS3 Transforms, with alternate CSS for older IE using the IE...
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Cross Browser HTML5 Progress Bars In Depth
Update (March 9, 2012): I have updated this document to include styling information for Internet Explorer 10. Screenshots of HTML5 progress bars with different styles applied. Details given below. As...
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Cross Browser Styling of HTML5 Forms — Even In Older Browsers.
Note: For an introduction to HTML5 Forms, you may want to also read my original post, Creating Cross Browser HTML5 Forms Now, Using modernizr, webforms2 and html5Forms which has been updated to...
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Cross Browser GPU Acceleration and requestAnimationFrame in Depth
For a few of the projects I have done recently, there has been a need for animated masking of images (i.e. clipping an image into an irregular shape, and then animating that clipping area). Let’s look...
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CSS3 Pseudo-Classes and HTML5 Forms: Their Limitations and a Possible Solution
Notes: Update: November 10, 2012: I found out via a this tweet that the CSS Selectors 4 has a (draft) pseudo-class for :user-error which may address the issues discussed here with way less CSS code. I...
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Cross-Browser Animated Image Masking (Even in IE) Using polyClip.js
Move your mouse over (or slide your finger on) the image horizontally to see an example use-case of animated masking. Photos used by kind permission of my father (and good sport) Jean Hawryluk. I...
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Making Framework Agnostic Isomorphic Web Applications with Query Strings and...
With frameworks like React in vogue today, there is a lot of HTML being rendered exclusively on the client instead of the server, where it has traditionally occured. While this can result in some...
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Creating Accessible HTML5 Modal Dialogs For Desktop and Mobile
The button below is accessible with a mouse, a keyboard and accessibility gestures on a mobile device. The blog post below explains why. Login In order to continue, please log into the application...
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