Well, actually I thought ShadedBorder is kind of discontinued (in favor of LiquidCanvas)... But I proofed myself wrong and here it is: The first update for ShadedBorder since 1.5 years!

It fixes the IE8 1px overlap bug reported by Tony and comes with a performance optimization for every browser supported: The ShadedBorder nodes will only be cloned on demand.

Grab version 0.6.2 now at the ShadedBorder project page.

The comments section of ShadedBorder just exploded - and often questions got asked multiple times, even when there was already an answer.

A comments sections simply isn't suited for that - So here it is: The ShadedBorder Forum! Feel free to ask any question - again ;-)

Ryan gave the idea and some code for a new ShadedBorder feature. Fat semi-transparent borders:

And thanks alot NewTrax for fixing the hover issues on IE6. It needs a bit more CSS to get going, but will solve any issues. Check out the CSS included in test.html on how to use it.

Ah, right: it's version 0.6 which has all these features. :-)

Yeah well, it was raining... And I'll be on holiday for quite some days from Tuesday on - without any computer. So this weekend was kind of the perfect time to hack a little bit on my neat little fun project ShadedBorder.

The result: after version 0.3 yesterday, today comes version 0.4. ;-) The new features:

• Graceful Degradation: If JavaScript is disabled, your page will look almost as good as if ShadedBorder could do its job.

The new version 0.3 of ShadedBorder supports gradient backgrounds:

Have a look at the updated example.