Monthly Archives: April, 2012

Delivering closed captions or subtitles for video is essential to ensure that the content is available to users who are deaf or hard of hearing. In HTML5, the <track> element, a child of the <video> element, represents a standardized way of adding captions, subtitles, chapters or metadata information associated with a video. The HTML5 specification... Continue reading →

With so many exciting things happening at all levels of the web “stack”, we wanted to create a single place where we can share everything we are working on with the community to improve what is possible on the web and simplify how you work with HTML, CSS, SVG and JavaScript. So we are incredibly... Continue reading →

The Web platform is evolving and more and more graphical features enhance the end user’s experience. For example, CSS, Canvas (with its 2D and 3D contexts), SVG, HTML5 all contribute to a richer, more fluid user experience. The Graphical Web 2012 conference is an opportunity to learn about these features, understand their level of maturity,... Continue reading →

If you’re a user of our design applications such as Photoshop and Illustrator, you know how you can create very cool effects with blend modes. An Amazon search returns many books and a Google search on ‘photoshop blending tutorial’ returns more than 200,000 results. This points to a very widely known and used feature. If... Continue reading →