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Creative storytelling: Example

Here is another New York Times feature story that uses all kinds of cool code tricks to add interactivity:

Greenland Is Melting Away

Note that the developers did use a framework for this page — it was Foundation, not Bootstrap. They used JavaScript to detect older versions of the IE browser.

They used a JavaScript library named FT Scroller for the scrolling interactions.

There’s a bunch of custom JavaScript to accommodate mobile, disable scrolling effects, and more.

You can even find some code you will recognize if you view source:

Source code - screen capture