The CSS transform: rotate() property lets us rotate elements on the page. By putting this together with some jQuery-based javascript, we can click and rotate elements in place.

For the basics of CSS3 transform: rotate, see part 1.

Examples

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When using Nanoc, there are standard filter options for compressing CSS and minifying javascript, but there’s no equivalent for HTML. However, we can use Nokogiri to trim our HTML a little by removing some whitespace and getting rid of comments.

To do this, we’re going to build a custom Nanoc filter. Create a new file in lib/f...

We take a look at how to add a bit of extra flourish to a pure HTML and CSS banner. We’re going to add a tail to an existing banner. You’ll need to use the code for the effect already created in part 1.