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Need some guide for creating a slider in homepage...

Hello guys,

I want to create my own slider images with text effects like this..

http://foreverpinetree.com/themes/pinetree_photography/black/index.html#/home

But I don't know where to start, can you pls give me a guidance? Thanks and have a nice day ;)

1 Answer

Most people would use a jQuery plugin.

This course covers the slider along with other plugins. If you're in a hurry, you can just skip down to the "Using a jQuery Carousel" section.
http://teamtreehouse.com/library/using-jquery-plugins

Before you get started:

  • You should have a basic understanding of jQuery
  • You should know JavaScript