Tag: rounded

Tabs with Round Out Borders

A detailed tutorial explaining how to create a tab based menu where the tabs are rounded on top and rounded-out on the bottom…
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Flared Borders with CSS

Ever wondered how to create an element that flares into another using only CSS? Here’s a quick tutorial using existing CSS attributes, in combination with CSS generated content, to produce the effect using no images at all, and no additional markup. And it falls back gracefully for older browsers….
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CSS3 Border-Radius & Rounded Avatars

Originally when I CSSed the round avatars on the DesignSwap comments area, I used the -webkit-mask-image property. I was really proud of how neat and effective this was until I realized you could apply border-radius to an image directly. To achieve a round avatar with a 2px beige border, I applied the following CSS to […]
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Rounded Corners in Internet Explorer

One of the reasons that I love Firefox and Webkit-based browsers (Chrome, Safari) is the ability to effortlessly create rounded-corner elements using pure CSS. As you probably already know, IE doesn’t allow you to create rounded corners without using images or endless hacking. Enter the CurvyCorners javascript project. CurvyCorners allows you to quickly create rounded […]
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CSS – Imageless Rounded Corners

Over the past few years, many web designers have decided rounded-corners improve the layout/usability of their sites. Typically, two techniques are used: using background images with layered elements or simulating rounded corners with elements inserted via JavaScript. Both techniques have a drawback, requiring extra load time for images to download or for JavaScript to execute. […]
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