jQuery – Using animate() with fadeIn() or fadeOut() at the same time

We know the difference between display: none and visibility: hidden as we talked about it previously.
jQuery – Animation on Visibility

The fadeIn() and fadeOut() jQuery functions are very convenient to use but they does not allow us to add animation during the fadeIn and fadeOut process. So we have to do it with a slightly different way.
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jQuery – Animation on Visibility

Next: jQuery – Using animate() with fadeIn() or fadeOut() at the same time

We can hide and show any HTML elements by the fadeIn() and fadeOut() jQuery functions. Those elements will be set to display: none in CSS. Unlike setting visibility: hidden which the hidden element will still occupied some spaces in the rendered web page, the faded out element will disappear.

So if you want to have the fadeIn and fadeOut features while keeping the elements in the webpage, here is what you could do.
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CSS – Hide broswer scrollbar

I am working on a website with content flying from the left to the center. When the animation starts, the horizontal scroll bar is shown and then disappeared as the animation completed. This causes a little shake on the content movement. A simple workaround is to disable the horizontal scroll bar by setting the body overflow-x to hidden.

body {
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

 

Done =)

Reference: StackOverflow – Disable browsers vertical and horizontal scrollbars

Drupal 7 – Styling checkbox and radio button in Webform

Yesterday we talked about styling the checkbox and radio button as suggested by Ryan Fait.
Styling checkbox and radio button with CSS and Javascript

Here is a simple solution for applying the checkbox and radio button in Drupal 7 webform.

1. Upload the radio.png, checkbox.png and select.png to your subtheme. (Omega subtheme is used in this example.)
Radio Button   Checkbox   Selection list
 
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Styling checkbox and radio button with CSS and Javascript

I want to style the form elements such as radio button, checkbox or selection list. Google shows me a very good tutorial written by Ryan Fait.
Las Vegas Web Design – Checkboxes, Radio Buttons, Select Lists, Custom HTML Form Elements

In the above tutorial, those form elements will be replaced by a span element. It works great. Only 1 minor problem which is those span elements could not align well. So i made some change on the CSS. Here is my example.
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