Mick Redman: paper

Tuesday, 7 June 2011

SIMPLE LAYOUT #36

This latest layout makes use of a seamless, tiled paper texture. Hope you like it.

See demo.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<title>Design template 36</title>

<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/css/reset/reset.css" />
<link href='http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Playfair+Display' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'>
<link href='http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Muli:light,regular' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'>
<style>
*
{
background:url(images/sedona.jpg);
}
body
{
margin:auto;
width:60em;
font:1em/1.5em 'Muli', arial, serif;;
color:#E5D6C3;
}
.floatLeft, aside, article, footer
{
margin:0.5em;
}
.floatLeft, aside
{
width:29em;
float:left;
}
section, footer
{
clear:both;
}
section#titleImages
{
float:right;
margin:-7.5em 0.5em 0 0;
}
article
{
width:19em;
float:left;
}
h1, h2, h3, h4
{
font-family:'Playfair Display', arial, serif;
color:white;
}
h1
{
font-size:7em;
margin:0.5em 0 0.25em 0.05em;

}
h2
{
font-size:2em;
margin:1.5em 0 0em 0.25em;
}
h3, h4
{
font-size:1.6em;
margin:0.5em 0 0.25em 0em;
}
p
{
text-align:justify;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<header>
<h1>Header 1</h1>
<h2>Strapline for you</h2>
</header>
<section id="titleImages">
<img src="http://lorempixum.com/150/150/food" />
<img src="http://lorempixum.com/150/150/technics" />
<img src="http://lorempixum.com/150/150/people" />
</section>

<section class="floatLeft">
<header>
<h3>Section header</h3>
</header>
<p>Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Vestibulum tortor quam, feugiat vitae, ultricies eget, tempor sit amet, ante. Donec eu libero sit amet quam egestas semper. Aenean ultricies mi vitae est. Mauris placerat eleifend leo. Quisque sit amet est et sapien ullamcorper pharetra. Vestibulum erat wisi, condimentum sed, commodo vitae, ornare sit amet, wisi. Aenean fermentum, elit eget tincidunt condimentum, eros ipsum rutrum orci, sagittis tempus lacus enim ac dui. Donec non enim in turpis pulvinar facilisis. Ut felis. Praesent dapibus, neque id cursus faucibus, tortor neque egestas augue, eu vulputate magna eros eu erat. Aliquam erat volutpat. Nam dui mi, tincidunt quis, accumsan porttitor, facilisis luctus, metus</p>
</section>
<aside>
<header>
<h3>Aside header</h3>
</header>
<p>Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Vestibulum tortor quam, feugiat vitae, ultricies eget, tempor sit amet, ante. Donec eu libero sit amet quam egestas semper. Aenean ultricies mi vitae est. Mauris placerat eleifend leo.</p>
</aside>
<section>
<article>
<img src="http://lorempixum.com/300/300/food" />
<figure>
<h4>Article header</h4>
<p>Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas.</p>
</figure>
</article>
<article>
<img src="http://lorempixum.com/300/300/technics" />
<figure>
<h4>Article header</h4>
<p>Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas.</p>
</figure>
</article>
<article>
<img src="http://lorempixum.com/300/300/people" />
<figure>
<h4>Article header</h4>
<p>Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas.</p>
</figure>
</article>
</section>
<footer>This is my footer which goes on quite a long time.</footer>
</body>
</html>

Monday, 16 May 2011

Use of wood and paper textures

This example makes use of textures, both wooden and paper. It's the starting position of putting together a website for a local carpenter. I also use one of the Google fonts to add a handwritten effect.

See demo.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<title>Local carpenter</title>
<link href='http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Reenie+Beanie' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'>
<style>
html, body
{
font-family: 'Reenie Beanie', arial, serif;
background:url(images/coursepaper.jpg);
}

#mainContent, #footer
{
margin:0 auto;
width:800px;
}
#mainContent, #paper, #footer
{
position:relative;
padding:20px;
-webkit-box-shadow: 4px 4px 4px #737373;
-moz-box-shadow: 4px 4px 4px #737373;
box-shadow: 4px 4px 4px #737373;
behavior: url(scripts/PIE.htc);
}
#mainContent
{
background:url(images/plywood.jpg);
min-height:440px;
}
#leftSection
{
float:left;
width:140px;
}
#subNav
{
float:left;
width:136px;
margin-left:60px;
}

#subNav a.subMenu, a.subMenu:hover
{
font-size:2em;
color:#FFFFFF;
}

#subNav a.subMenu
{
display:block;
height:96px;
background:url(images/woodenbutton.png) 0 0 no-repeat;
margin-top:0px;
padding-top:20px;
padding-left:20px;
}

#subNav a.subMenu:hover
{
background:url(images/woodenbuttonover.png) 0 0 no-repeat;
padding-top:24px;
padding-left:24px;
}

.menuSelected
{
}
img
{

}
p
{
font-size:1.4em;
}
#paper
{
float:right;
background:url(images/paper.jpg);
width:500px;
min-height:300px;
}
#footer
{
background:url(images/plywood2.jpg);
position: relative;
min-height:40px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<br />
<div id="mainContent">
<div id="leftSection">
<img src="images/stamp.png" alt="stamp">
<div id="subNav">
<a href="subPage1.html" class="subMenu menuSelected">First</a>
<a href="subPage2.html" class="subMenu">Second</a>
</div>
</div>
<div id="paper">
<h1>Welcome to the Local Carpenter</h1>
<p>Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Vestibulum tortor quam, feugiat vitae, ultricies eget, tempor sit amet, ante. Donec eu libero sit amet quam egestas semper. Aenean ultricies mi vitae est. Mauris placerat eleifend leo. Quisque sit amet est et sapien ullamcorper pharetra. Vestibulum erat wisi, condimentum sed, commodo vitae, ornare sit amet, wisi. Aenean fermentum, elit eget tincidunt condimentum, eros ipsum rutrum orci, sagittis tempus lacus enim ac dui.</p>
</div>
</div>
<br />
<div id="footer"></div>
</body>
</html>