MooTools 1.3 Cookbook

Over 110 highly effective recipes to turbo-charge the user interface of any web-enabled Internet application and web page

Key Features

• Code snippets that work directly out of the box on all major web browsers
• Master smooth animations without complex code nor the need for advanced JavaScript knowledge
• An ideal accompaniment to any tutorial, this book provides instant answers to common problems

Book Description

What you will learn

• Change HTML with working examples of finding, moving, adding, and removing elements and groups of elements
• Create HTML elements like iframes, a tags, and form elements and inject them into tables, table rows, and div elements
• Animate the Internet with morphs, tweens, slides, and scrolls
• Make thumbnails scroll and your users drool!
• Fire remote AJAX calls, on page, bringing them into the Web 2.0 arena where user interfaces are cool and fun
• Find plugins on the Web that extend MooTools and make the most of everything the open-source community has to offer
• Zebra stripe a table, spin an AJAX notification, create sliding volume meters, open a menu accordion style, and more

Who this book is for

Users of all skill levels will find this book useful. Advanced users will expand their knowledge of MooTools interaction, intermediate users will delve into new concepts of usage. Novice users will find they are carefully taken through each facet of knowledge necessary to rapidly become intermediate users.