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What Is Parallax Scrolling?

If you've been involved in front-end development for any time, you've probably heard the term 'parallax scrolling'. In this short video from my course Scroll Events Made Easy, you'll learn exactly what it is and see a few examples online.
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If you've been involved in front-end development for any time, you've probably heard the term 'parallax scrolling'. In this short video from my course Scroll Events Made Easy, I'll show you what parallax scrolling is and walk you through a few examples online.

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Many beginner web designers shy away from slick effects like parallax scrolling and scrollable navigation simply because they're afraid of JavaScript. 

In the full course, Scroll Events Made Easy, you'll learn how to use three powerful, simple JavaScript frameworks to create your own eye-catching scroll effects without having to type much of your own JavaScript at all.

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