jQuery 1.4 Animation Techniques - Index of

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Table of Contents
The flicker effect 92
Time for action – avoiding the flicker effect 92
Time for action – fixing the flicker 97
Summary 99
Chapter 5: Custom Animations 101
The animate method 102
Per-property easing 102
An alternative syntax for animate() 103
Animating an element's position 103
Time for action – creating an animated content viewer 104
Time for action – initializing variables and prepping the widget 106
Time for action – defining a post-animation callback 107
Time for action – adding event handlers for the UI elements 109
Skinning the widget 111
Time for action – adding a new skin 111
Time for action – creating the underlying page and basic styling 114
Time for action – defining the full and small sizes of the images 115
Time for action – creating the overlay images 116
Time for action – creating the overlay wrappers 116
Time for action – maintaining the overlay positions 119
Creating a jQuery animation plugin 121
Time for action – creating a test page and adding some styling 122
Creating the plugin 124
Time for action – adding a license and defining configurable options 124
Time for action – adding our plugin method to the jQuery namespace 125
Time for action – creating the UI 127
Time for action – creating the transition overlay 129
Time for action – defining the transitions 130
Using the plugin 132
Summary 135
Chapter 6: Extended Animations with jQuery UI 137
Obtaining and setting up jQuery UI 138
A new template file 139
The new effects added by jQuery UI 139
Using the effect API 140
The bounce effect 141
Configuration options 141
Time for action – using the bounce effect 141
The highlight effect 143
Configuration options 143