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Here in the UK, we take the internet for granted on a daily basis. We can find practically any piece of information we want, when we want, by simply visiting Google. But what if things were different. What if you couldn’t read up about world politics or world news. What if you couldn’t even check…

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Prevent Facebook Blurring your Cover Photo

Since Facebook unveiled the cover photo on your profile or page, user engagement has increased and people are being able to express themselves even more than before. Unfortunately Facebook have also decided to use an utterly rubbish compression algorithm to resize your cover photo, making it look horrible and pixelated. See these examples below of…

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CSS Code Snippet

The traditional method to creating a great image hover was to use Javascript. Now, thanks to CSS3, it is just not necessary to do so. Reduce your page load times by just initiating this CSS.   Simple and Effective CSS   #mainwrapper { font: 10pt normal Arial, sans-serif; height: auto; margin: 30px auto 0 auto;…

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CSS Code Snippet

Using CSS3s ‘transform’ property we can simply and easily vertically align content. The transform property was designed to enable simple animations such as rotating and scaling elements, however we can manipulate content with transform:translateY. To do this all we need to write is .element { position: relative; transform: translateY(-50%); top: 50%; } This is all…

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Magic Wok website completed

Magic Wok are a Chinese takeaway based in Oulton Broad, Suffolk. They specialise in Cantonese and vegetarian cuisine and have an extensive variety of dishes. Magic Wok came to us wanting their own modern website with an online ordering system to benefit their customers. We have also built in the ability for Magic Wok to…

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