Web Development
Some experiments, tests, and toys.
Toys and interesting things
Scraps
- 2010: Stretchy Status Bar UI sketch. A UI concept for making a row of cryptic status icons less cryptic when requested, in a gratuitously animated manner. (JavaScript/CSS heavy)
- 2007, rewritten 2013: Resource embedding test.Tests browser behavior for atypical combinations of media types and embedding elements — <object>, <iframe>, etc. Warning: May autoplay audio.
- 2006:
data:
is the new Bookmarklet: mini tools written as data:
URIs.
- 2005: Test cases for your document title fetcher.
- 2003: Experiments with CSS-based mouseover menus.
- 2003: The Very Ugly Page. Started out to check browser conformance regarding border-color, now also exercises absolute positioning,
:hover
, text-transform
, overflow: hidden
, :first-line
, :first-letter
, and shows a slightly tweaked-to-look-better drop-cap effect.
- 2003: Find out what your browser shows for the CSS 'system colors'.