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CSS: Advanced Typographic Techniques

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Overview

Explore the creative possibilities of CSS typographic effects, including text shadows, animation, transforms, and 3D depth.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • Using the exercise files
1. Getting Started
  • Course overview
  • Controlling font rendering
  • Introducing Lettering.js
  • Web font options
  • Browsing Adobe Edge Web Fonts
2. Using Lettering.js
  • Project overview
  • Enabling Lettering.js
  • Controlling text wrapping
  • Adding kerning
  • Controlling stacking
  • Adding text shadows
3. Creating Dimensional Text
  • Project overview
  • Adding dimensions to text
  • Using gradients
  • Working with drop shadows
  • Using 2D transforms
4. Creating Refracted Text
  • Project overview
  • Structuring HTML
  • Using generated content
  • Giving text a 3D look
  • Simulating submerged text
  • Clipping text
  • Applying perspective
  • Using 3D transforms
  • Aligning split text
5. Animating Text
  • Project overview
  • Creating blurred text
  • Creating transitions
  • Triggering transitions
  • Creating keyframe animations
  • Enabling animations
6. Using Modernizr
  • Project overview
  • Downloading Modernizr
  • Modernizr basics
  • Creating default styles
  • Using Modernizr to load scripts
  • Conditional resource loading
  • Using vendor prefixes
  • Extending Modernizr
Conclusion
  • Additional resources

Taught by

James Williamson

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