- http://minimal.be/lab/Sprite3D/ Sprite3D wraps HTML elements with the necessary behaviours to easily control their 3D-position using a simple Javascript syntax.
- http://daneden.me/animate/ animate.css gives CSS3 animations with CSS classes.
- http://www.greensock.com/css3/ (commercial) GSAP makes it easy to use 3D Transforms via JavaScript.
- http://css3please.com/ Not a library, but can be useful
- http://zeptojs.com/ Zepto.js is like jQuery but without IE support. 11k when gzipped. Zepto also does provide you with a few touch specific events (swipe, tap, doubleTap, longTap).
- http://jquery.com/download/ jQuery 2.x drops IE 6/7/8 support. 72k when gzipped.
- https://github.com/srobbin/jquery-backstretch Backstretch is a simple jQuery plugin that allows you to add a dynamically-resized, slideshow-capable background image to any page or element.
- http://buildinternet.com/project/supersized/ Supersized is a fullscreen background slideshow built using the jQuery library.
- http://eightmedia.github.io/hammer.js/ HammerJS handles mobile touch events.
- https://github.com/browserstate/history.js/ History.js supports the HTML5 History/State APIs (pushState, replaceState, onPopState) in all browsers.
- Twitter Bootstrap
- Zurb Foundation
These front-end frameworks give you the following benefits:
- Cross browsers. Front-end framework is well-tested across different browsers.
- Uniformity. UI components such as nav, buttons, labels, forms, dropdowns, tables... they are all styled to compliment each other.
- Rapid development. You can build a layout quick and easily. They usually have snippets and good documentation.
- Responsive. All CSS components and Javascript plugins are made to scale from Desktop to Mobile.
- http://caniuse.com/#feat=transforms3d CSS3 3D Transforms: IE 10 only
- http://caniuse.com/#feat=css-mediaqueries CSS3 Media Queries: IE 9
- Note from Bootstrap: Internet Explorer 8 requires the use of respond.js to enable media query support.
- http://caniuse.com/#feat=touch Touch events: All but IE and Safari
- http://caniuse.com/#feat=history History API: IE 10 only. Buggy in Android 2.2 and 2.3.
- https://github.com/scottjehl/Respond Respond.js is a fast & lightweight polyfill for min/max-width CSS3 Media Queries for IE 6-8 (1kb gzipped).
- html5shiv