How to Display with Parallax Effects using jquery.Parallax.js｜DAD UNION

Let’s try displaying a page with parallax effects using jquery.Parallax.js. This is great for creating impressive effects for each section on long vertical pages.

CSS for Displaying with Parallax Effects using jquery.Parallax.js

※Please modify as necessary.

<style type="text/css" media="all">
<!--
body{
	margin: 0;
	min-width: 980px;
	padding: 0;
}
p{
	margin: 0 0 20px 0;
}
p, ul{
	font-family:"Proxima Nova Light", 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size-adjust:0.488;
	font-weight:200;
	font-style:normal;
}
img{
	border: 0;
}
h1, #pixels{
	font-family:"Proxima Nova Light", 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size:17px;
	font-weight:bold;
}
h2{
	font-family:"Proxima Nova Light", 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size-adjust:0.531;
	font-weight:500;
	font-style:normal;
}
#header h1, #pixels{
	color: #48941A;
}
.float-left{
	float: left;
	margin: 0 0 0 20px;
}
.float-right{
	float: right;
	margin: 0 20px 0 0;
}
.center{
	font-size: 2.5em;
	padding: 80px 0 0 0;
	text-align: center;
}
#nav{
	list-style: none;
	position: fixed;
	right: 20px;
}
#nav li{
	margin: 0 0 15px 0;
}
#header, #intro, #second{
	width: 100%;
}
#intro{
	background:url(images/firstBG.jpg) 50% 0 no-repeat fixed;
	color: white;
	height: 600px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 0;
}
#second{
	background: url(images/secondBG.jpg) 50% 0 no-repeat fixed;
	color:#333333;
	height: 1300px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	overflow: hidden;
	padding: 0;
}
#second .bg{
	background: url(images/trainers.png) 50% 0 no-repeat fixed;
	height: 1300px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 0;
	position: absolute;
	width: 900px;
	z-index: 200;
}
#third{
	background: url(images/thirdBG.jpg) 50% 0 no-repeat fixed;
	color: white;
	height: 650px;
	padding: 100px 0 0 0;
	color:#000000;
}
#fifth{
	height: 400px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 40px 0 0 0;
}
.story{
	margin: 0 auto;
	min-width: 980px;
	overflow: auto;
	width: 980px;
}
.story .float-left, .story .float-right{
	padding: 100px 0 0 0;
	position: relative;
	width: 350px;
}
-->
</style>

JavaScript for Displaying with Parallax Effects using jquery.Parallax.js

※Load jquery, jquery.parallax-1.1.3.js, jquery.localscroll-1.2.7-min.js, jquery.scrollTo-1.4.2-min.js. After the page loads, specify the areas where you want to apply the parallax effect using $().parallax().

<script type="text/javascript" src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.6.4/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery.parallax-1.1.3.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery.localscroll-1.2.7-min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery.scrollTo-1.4.2-min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function(){
	$('#nav').localScroll(800);
	$('#intro').parallax("50%", 0.1);
	$('#second').parallax("50%", 0.1);
	$('.bg').parallax("50%", 0.4);
	$('#third').parallax("50%", 0.3);
})<br />
</script>

HTML for Displaying with Parallax Effects using jquery.Parallax.js

※Prepare the areas where you want to apply the parallax effect (id=”intro”, id=”second”, class=”bg”, id=”fifth”). Modify as necessary.

<ul id="nav">

 	<li><a href="#intro" title="Next Section"><img src="images/dot.png" alt="Link"></a></li>


 	<li><a href="#second" title="Next Section"><img src="images/dot.png" alt="Link"></a></li>


 	<li><a href="#third" title="Next Section"><img src="images/dot.png" alt="Link"></a></li>


 	<li><a href="#fifth" title="Next Section"><img src="images/dot.png" alt="Link"></a></li>

</ul>


<div id="intro">

<div class="story">

<div class="float-left">

<h1>Displaying a Page with Parallax Effects</h1>


<h2>This is the first content area.</h2>

This is the body text for the first content area.

</div>

</div>

<!--.story-->

</div>

<!--#intro-->

<div id="second">

<div class="story">

<div class="bg"></div>


<div class="float-right">

<h2>This is the second content area.</h2>

This is the body text for the second content area.

</div>

</div>

<!--.story-->

</div>

<!--#second-->

<div id="third">

<div class="story">

<div class="float-left">

<h2>This is the third content area.</h2>

This is the body text for the third content area.

</div>

</div>

<!--.story-->

</div>

<!--#third-->

<div id="fifth">

<div class="story">

<h2>This is the fourth content area.</h2>

This is the body text for the fourth content area.

</div>

<!--.story-->

</div>

<!--#fifth-->