A Simple Parallax Scrolling Technique | Nettuts

Parallax scrolling is an interesting technique, where, as you scroll, the background images translate slower than the content in the foreground, creating the illusion of 3D depth. As I planned to re-design my personal website, my first goal was to write the shortest and simplest code to achieve maximum awesomeness! I’ll show you how I did it.

In this tutorial, I’ll teach you the simplest parallax scrolling technique you’ve ever came across, so let’s dig in!