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Written by: Shahbaz Latif Created: 28 February 2024

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I've avoided learning how to create a parallax effect on web pages for a long time, so today is the day.

00:00:00 – Introduction & Setup
00:02:45 – Getting Started with Parallax
00:07:16 – Installation & Configuration
00:13:14 – Customizing Parallax Effects
00:21:20 – Advanced Parallax Techniques
00:38:56 – Pro Version Features
00:47:41 – Practical Applications
01:01:00 – Mobile Optimization
01:11:34 – Template Creator CK Integration
01:22:47 – Template Exploration
01:30:07 – Extensions Showcase
01:33:00 – Industry Discussion
01:50:49 – Closing Thoughts

✅  Summary

1. Introduction to Parallax Design
   Understand what parallax effects are, when to use them, and key pros and cons for Joomla websites.

2. Initial Setup
   Download and install the Parallax Module from Template Creator CK. See a visual demo of the effect in action.

3. Troubleshooting Installation
   Learn how to resolve issues like conflicting plugins and reinstall the module successfully.

4. Customizing the Effect
   Explore settings to adjust height, layer scroll speeds, background images, and offsets for both desktop and mobile.

5. Advanced Styling
   Add and animate text layers, remove unnecessary ones, and creatively use transparent images and testimonial sections.

6. Exploring Pro Features
   Unlock Joomla 5 compatibility, enhanced mobile styles, advanced backgrounds, and more with the Pro version.

7. Image & Performance Optimization
   Fine-tune image sizes and height offsets for better layout control, performance, and responsive design.

8. Mobile Optimization Techniques
   Adjust mobile-specific settings like resize factors to ensure parallax works seamlessly across devices.

9. Template Creator CK Integration
   Embed the Parallax effect directly into templates using Template Creator CK, add widgets, and understand its benefits.

10. Extensions & Industry Insights
    Discover bonus tools like YouTube Channel Pro, Easy Layouts, and Joomla Helper. Plus, insights on pricing models, supporting developers, and the impact of AI on web design.

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Written by: Shahbaz Latif