CHAPTER 7Visual Effects

This chapter provides a wide range of visual effects such as star ratings (similar to those used on the Amazon website), progress bars or bar ratings, the scaling of images up or down, animating transitions at different speeds (and using different types of motion), viewing enlarged versions of thumbnail images, captioning and the rotation of images, changing the mouse pointer, and alternating the text and background colors of table rows.

Between them, you’ll find you can build an amazing variety of different effects just by applying the right classes to the right elements, all without JavaScript or having to write your own CSS (unless you want to).

PLUG-IN 46: Star Rating

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