Top 10 CSS buttons tutorial list

Posted by jbj on Jul 7, 2008 in Web design • 46 comments

That’s obvious: Buttons are a very important part of a website: They’re the most common way your visitors can trigger an action and interact with your website. Sadly, even theses days many web pages still displays ugly buttons. Here’s our “Top Ten” CSS buttons tutorial list, for giving your buttons, submits and links the beauty they deserve.

How to make sexy buttons with CSS

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Scalable CSS buttons with PNG images and background colors

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Sexy CSS Hover Button

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CSS Submit buttons

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Simple Round CSS Buttons ( Wii Buttons )

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Make fancy buttons using CSS sliding doors technique

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Beautiful CSS buttons with icon set

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Sliding Doors buttons using only 1 image

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Rediscovering the button element

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Using sliding doors in Wordpress

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1 - johndesign on Jul 8, 2008, 8:30 am:

Great list. You seems to really love sliding doors technique btw!
2 - Matt on Jul 8, 2008, 7:06 pm:

great post. I was just recently looking for some inspiration on css buttons, and found some of these, but not all. Nice job.
3 - Melbourne Hotels on Jul 9, 2008, 2:52 am:

Great resource! Loving the scalable buttons.
4 - Todd on Jul 11, 2008, 3:39 pm:

Be sure to check out this site for a button technique that responds as if it were a flash animation. Very cool. (Button example is at the end of the post…hover over and click)

http://blog.visualxs.com/2008/02/amish-will-hate-these-buttons.html
5 - d on Jul 11, 2008, 5:00 pm:

Don’t forget CSSButtons.net. Its number one on a google search for CSS Buttons
6 - ericb on Jul 11, 2008, 6:55 pm:

coo! this is great for css beginners like me. keep up the good work!
7 - jbj on Jul 11, 2008, 7:14 pm:

@Todd: Thanks for the link. It should have been inclued in the list for sure!
@ericb: Thanks a lot for your kind words!
8 - kailoon on Jul 11, 2008, 7:46 pm:

Thanks for you mentioned
9 - ben on Jul 12, 2008, 8:45 am:

These rock, hope to integrate some soon.

http://www.duivesteyn.com.au
http://www.duivesteyn.net
10 - Jonas on Jul 12, 2008, 9:28 am:

Loads of buttons for inspiration can be found here:
http://www.dragnet.se/webbdesign/button_collection.html
11 - IhateDesign on Jul 14, 2008, 7:17 pm:

Amazing, great resource, i looking for a sliding techniques and i found this resource!
12 - paresh on Jul 15, 2008, 1:28 pm:

great list.
13 - P7 on Jul 15, 2008, 8:43 pm:

thanks for the great tips.
14 - Keith on Jul 16, 2008, 12:26 am:

What about http://www.funnyshapes.com ?
15 - jasmine celion on Jul 16, 2008, 3:35 pm:

great stuff
thanks for sharing it
Nice [post thanks for sharing it

jasmine celion
cool-hotstuff.blogspot.com
16 - sedran on Jul 18, 2008, 1:09 pm:

thanks for great buttons
17 - Bob Galmarini on Jul 18, 2008, 3:31 pm:

Nice post. great recource for buttons.
Here is another css navigation system using sprite images. Probably worth taking a look at: http://tinyurl.com/4bajrl
18 - jbj on Jul 18, 2008, 3:59 pm:

Great menu, Bob! Did you saw our last post about apple.com menu?
19 - Ashok on Jul 22, 2008, 6:00 pm:

Thanks for this tip. I am going to use it.

http://onlinelar.blogspot.com/
20 - Modulesoft on Jul 30, 2008, 12:44 pm:

This is a nice posting. I really like this post. Thanks for your great tips.
21 - Sajesh P on Jul 31, 2008, 1:19 pm:

Nice resource list!!
22 - Ahmed on Aug 6, 2008, 4:01 pm:

Thanks, been looking for such list!
23 - Polina on Aug 6, 2008, 5:10 pm:

Superb list!!!! Am going to try out several techniques. It’s a real find! Thank you for sharing!
24 - Raju on Aug 7, 2008, 10:55 am:

Thanks a lot. Very useful info.
http://rajupp.frih.org/WordPress/
25 - mozami on Aug 11, 2008, 6:21 am:

Nice roundup!
26 - temizlik şirketleri on Aug 29, 2008, 2:18 pm:

thank you for sharing
27 - Jamie Souef on Aug 30, 2008, 7:32 am:

Hmm.. not a bad list, but defiantly styles that have been used ad nauseum.
28 - Web Design Adelaide on Sep 1, 2008, 12:38 pm:

Nice Looking Buttons, especially the sliding doors, always a fave. thanks

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