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Oct
CSS Gradient Text Effect
By: OSH Editorial In: CSS Tips and tricks
While brouwsing on the web i found this very nice CSS trick how to created a gradient text effect with a PNG image. Now you dont have use a program like Photoshop to created a gradient text effect. This trick is very easy and does not need lots of code as you can see below.
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The benifits of this trick are
- This is pure CSS trick, no Javascript or Flash. It works on most browsers including IE6 (PNG hack required).
- It is perfect for designing headings. You don’t have to render each heading with Photoshop. This will save you time and bandwidth.
- You can use on any web fonts and the font size remains scalable.
This trick has been tested on most browsers: Firefox, Safari, Opera, and even Internet Explorer 6.
See a demo here
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