Adobe announced a proposal for CSS Shaders at Adobe Max two days ago. This was backed by both Opera and Apple, and the spec will be developed by the FX Task Force at the W3C. For those of you who are not aware, the FX task force is an elite band of ninjas’s chosen from the ranks of the CSS…
(Source: dstorey)
Where are the trees is an experiment trying to create a Tilt-Shift effect on Text using CSS3.
Once again text-shadow was my best friend. By adding a bigger offset-y and blur-radius to the top and bottom edge, the text appears to have a lens blur that is typical for tilt-shift effects. There is also some rotate, rotateX and skewX to make the text match the perspective of the background image.
See the live demo →
Update: Good news for blur fans. CSS filters are coming and you can add blur to any DOM element.
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