Section C.4. CSS and Graphics

C.4. CSS and Graphics

Once you've tried the photo gallery in Chapter 8, you're ready to get even more creative. Here are some Web sites that showcase CSS graphics tricks.

• CSS Slideshow: www.cssplay.co.uk/menu/slide_show.html. CSS-only slideshow from the creative mind of Stu Nicholls.

• Sliding PhotoGalleries: www.cssplay.co.uk/menu/gallery3l.html. Dynamic, CSSdriven gallery.

• Multi-page Photo Gallery: /www.cssplay.co.uk/menu/lightbox.html#tree1. Yet another image gallery from Stu Nicholls.

• CSS Star Rating: komodomedia.com/blog/index.php/2006/01/09/css-star-rating-part-deux . Create a very cool, Netflix-like star rating system.

• CSS Image Maps: www.frankmanno.com/ideas/css-imagemap/. Create pop-up labels for your photos.

• CSS Photo Caption Zoom: http://randsco.com/_miscPgs/cssZoomPZ3.html. Make a ginormous version of a photo appear just by mousing over a thumbnail image.

• Revised Image Replacement: www.mezzoblue.com/tests/revised-image-replacement/. Overview of different ways to swap out HTML headlines with stylish graphics.