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Recently, I was working on completing my portfolio website. I wanted a slick and impressive way to display my past portfolio work, and I found this little gem known as Easy Slider while surfing the internet.
Easy Slider saved my life. It’s a jQuery image slider that is highly customizable. I recommend it for anyone who More >
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After searching fruitlessly for a good Photoshop tutorial on creating a “writing in the sand” effect, I ended up making up my own way – and now I’ll share it with all of you! It creates a very clean and smooth effect and is super easy and fast to complete.
The first step is More >
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With the development of HTML5 and using the Canvas Tag there are a lot of cool things that can be done. Here I have found some of the coolest things done with the canvas tag.
JSNES
The first one that is pretty impressive is a NES emulator. This was developed by Ben Firshman and is of pretty More >
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In this tutorial I will teach you how to embed a custom font. Embedding fonts is good practice in case if the person viewing your flash application or website does not have the font installed on their computer.
In your .fla file go to the library menu and select New Font
A font properties menu will show More >
about 1 year ago - 1 comment
With HTML5 just around the corner many people are excited as to what this new technology will bring us. One of the coolest parts of HTML5 is the ability to watch video without any plugins what so ever! This means no Adobe Flash or DivX to watch movies on your website! HTML5 is still being More >
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Where would web designers be without the invaluable resources provided on the web for us? Design inspiration, stock photos, tutorials, fonts, freebies, brushes, textures … the list goes on. Take advantage of the resources and expertise other web designers offer for free! Here are 10 of my absolute favourites, in no particular order:
Design Meltdown (design More >
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On the request of my friends, this post will show you how to simply add your own font face to your website using CSS. This comes in handy when you want to display dynamic text on a webpage when the user does not have the font installed on their system. This is a very old More >
about 2 years ago - 1 comment
Wordpress is a great tool to be familiar with. It’s so popular and powerful that businesses use it all the time. Although Commonly used for a blog, it’s possible to create great websites using Wordpress as a platform. Wordpress allows you to install and apply themes so you can quickly get a website/blog up and More >
about 2 years ago - 1 comment
For everyone who is wondering where video is going on the web and want to get a head start, we have found an excellent guide explaining the “<video>” element that is new in HTML5. It tells you how to create a video in the proper format, what browser support various codecs, how videos works and how to More >
about 2 years ago - 4 comments
There are a TON of different text editors out there, everything from Windows’ NOTEPAD.EXE to BBEdit to Coda. BBEdit is great as far as simple text editors go, but it lacks specialization. While it does have autocorrect features, Coda has a comprehensive CSS editor as well as the autocorrect. It also has an organizational feature More >