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Without CSS gradient support:
Install the plugin: (should automatically install latest dependencies for Compass, and Haml) gem install fancy-buttons
To create a new project based on fancy-buttons:
compass install -r fancy-buttons -f fancy-buttons
To add fancy-buttons to an existing compass project:
# Add the following lines to your compass configuration file:
require 'fancy-buttons'
# Then run the following command:
compass install -r fancy-buttons -f fancy-buttons
- Generate a color palette from the base color
- Discern sensible palette variations based on a base color (dark, medium, light)
- Allow button style types (subtle gradient, shiny gradient)
- Make it easy to override/modify styles
- Reduce weight of generated styles (define button base, add color through additional classes)
- Create good defaults
- Ensure approximate consistency for browsers that don't support CSS gradients
- Style the button element
- Provide a decent alternative styling for ie6