I’ve updat­ed my post, Cre­ate a stu­dio-style back­drop with CSS3, as I realised a way to do the reflec­tion with­out requir­ing an extra image — using the scale trans­for­ma­tion func­tion to flip the image vertically.

The demo works in Fire­fox and WebKit.

Last year I wrote a post (Build­ing HTML5 video con­trols with JavaScript) intro­duc­ing the HTML5 Media Ele­ments API and demon­strat­ing a sim­ple set of con­trols for play­ing video.

In this (some­what belat­ed) fol­low-up I’m going to explore build­ing a more inter­ac­tive set of con­trols using a JavaScript UI library; I’m going to use Glow, but it could eas­i­ly be adapt­ed to jQuery UI or similar.

Read the full article