The topic for 2010′s Blog Action Day is water conservation. I made a water conservation vector graphic years ago that I’ve never actually used, so I figured I’d put it out there for any bloggers to use in their water-conservation-themed posts (or anywhere they please). Continue reading
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Tumblr: More posts per page
I’ve lately been messing around with the Tumblr platform, and am pretty impressed overall with what can be achieved with a free blogging platform. I’ve been working on a tumblr theme for portfolio creation (more on that later…) and came across the problem of not being able to display more than 15 posts per page. After a some digging, copying and pasting, and a bit of cleverness, I have the beginnings of a solution. Continue reading
Hand-picked PSD to HTML Tutorials that Teach Stuff Right!
When I first started out learning HTML and CSS, there was no shortage of tutorials all over the web explaining how to code PSDs into HTML. I surely read and followed dozens of them, but only a few really stuck with me and really helped me. Continue reading
Slicing and Coding a PSD into XHTML – Part Two
In part two of two, we’ll be taking our XHTML and our sliced up images and bringing them together into a the beautiful medley that is CSS. Continue reading
Slicing and Coding a PSD into XHTML – Part One
In this tutorial, we’re going to be taking a PSD webpage template and coding it into XHTML and CSS. Along the way, I’m going to explain how to approach the coding of a webpage, so that hopefully, after reading, you’ll be able to apply what you’ve learned to your own designs. Continue reading
CSS Overlapping Tabs
Tabs are great – They’re user-friendly because they’re like the real world, and they can add a great 3D element to a design. Overlapping tabs present a special challenge to code, but with some careful planning and clever images, we’ll have some nicely interactive tabs.