I sort of find it distracting. Imagine a page of 50 links all spread out in the text (like wikipedia). Moving the mouse around with cause all this animation. Maybe use the hoverIntent() plugin? It would solve this issue I think.
Glen On 8/13/07, Txt.Vaska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > wish i could do this with background images... > > is it even possible to animate a background image? > > ;) > > btw: the example doesn't work in Safari 2.0.3 > > > On 11 Aug 2007, at 06:21, Blair Mitchelmore wrote: > > > > > (I'm not sure if this is a double post, I tried to post earlier...) > > > > Here's my (40 line) proof of concept. It's not as foolproof as the > > original especially regarding the positioning of the resultant element > > (the original took a link and changed it to an em in a span in a span > > in a span in a fieldset in a link with each nested level having > > certain margins and styles to make it all come out rosy, whereas mine > > uses the bare minimum of nesting and a bizarre height nudging > > algorithm so its glitchy when the font gets really big or really > > small). > > > > Source code: > > http://jquery.offput.ca/js/jquery.scrollover.js > > > > Simple (even for my standards) demo: > > http://jquery.offput.ca/scrollover/ > > > > -blair > > > > On Aug 9, 11:59 am, Stephan Beal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hiya! > >> > >> i just found this via digg: > >> > >> http://www.scrollovers.com/ > >> > >> and i thought that might be a tempting animation effect for one of > >> the > >> more talented plugin authors out there. > >> > >> The implementation code is 175 lines long, but i'd bet that one of > >> you > >> jQuery gurus can get it down to 20 or less. > >> > >> :) > > > >
