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Simple glass buttons in Fireworks Fireworks


Create an attractive glass button effect in fireworks in minutes. Simple and looks great.
Read 2204 times , date submitted: 2006-07-18

Four Tips to Draw Traffic to Your Web Site Search Engine


4 Useful tips for helping bring traffic to your site!
Read 3530 times , date submitted: 2004-10-02

Creating Anime Art In Photoshop! Photoshop


This fantastic article demonstrates the fundamentals of creating Anime art in photoshop - great tips for the beginners and professionals.
Read 12086 times , date submitted: 2004-09-10

Jelly Text in Photoshop! Photoshop


Create an interesting Jelly effect for text in Photoshop.
Read 4166 times , date submitted: 2004-08-28

Stroke text effects in Photoshop Photoshop


A simple tutorial covering the basics of creating Stroke text effects in Photoshop.
Read 3250 times , date submitted: 2004-08-28

Create a ghostly/neon text effect in Photoshop Photoshop


Another version of a ghostly text effect - simple to create and looks great!
Read 3498 times , date submitted: 2004-08-28

Broken Text Effect in Photoshop Photoshop


Create a stunning broken text effect in Photoshop - A very simple effect that looks cool.
Read 3689 times , date submitted: 2004-08-28

Alien Text Effect in Photoshop Photoshop


Learn how to create a cool Alien Text effect in Photoshop
Read 2979 times , date submitted: 2004-08-28

Using the accordion component in Flash MX Flash


Learn how to use the accordion component in flash mx
Read 8264 times , date submitted: 2004-04-16

Using the tree component in Flash Mx 2004 Flash


Learn how to populate a tree view control in flash with a XML file
Read 7314 times , date submitted: 2004-04-15

Making cool razors! Photoshop


In this tutorial I will show you a cool way to create razors! For the first step just grab an interface which you want to apply the razors to or just make up something to train the technique!
Read 4084 times , date submitted: 2004-04-11

Psychedelic Background Lines Photoshop


This is a very simple tutorial about making very cool lines for using on background. I use them a lot so if you think its good do it!
Read 4473 times , date submitted: 2004-04-11

Brushes tutorial Photoshop


Creating your own Brushes in photoshop
Read 3113 times , date submitted: 2004-04-11

Lighting Effects Photoshop


Hi! Today we will be learning some neat tricks with one of the most useful effects in Photoshop- The Lighting Effects
Read 3808 times , date submitted: 2004-04-11

Disabling Context menu in flash Flash


Learn how to disable context menu items in flash
Read 4348 times , date submitted: 2004-03-15

Listeners in Flash. Flash


Listeners are a new concept in flash. Now you can broadcast events to any number of objects with Listeners.
Read 4537 times , date submitted: 2004-03-12

Power Bar Controlled by Mouse Actions Flash


In this lesson we are going to develop a variant of the last tutorial. The power bar will be controlled by mouse. When the left mouse button is pressed, the power bar increases; and when it is released, the power bar decreases its width.
Read 3902 times , date submitted: 2004-03-10

Power Bar with Macromedia Flash MX Flash


In this lesson we are going to develop a power bar, especially useful for arcade games. This is a dynamic rectangle that changes its width when the right arrow of the keyboard is pressed. An indicator displays the percentage reached by the power bar, from 0 to 100%.
Read 4185 times , date submitted: 2004-03-10

Creating A Dynamic Motion Blur In Flash Flash


In this tutorial we are going to develop a movie clip with a very simple dynamic motion blur. This means that we can set the number of instances that will produce the blur effect instead of manually doing the same job. Of course this approach has got the advantage that we can easily change the parameters with minimal effort.
Read 6682 times , date submitted: 2004-03-10

Loading data from text file dynamically Flash


You can load external data into flash. I will show you in this tutorial how to load data from a text file in to flash.
Read 5358 times , date submitted: 2004-03-08

Custom Pointers with Macromedia Flash MX Flash


In this lesson we will develop a movie clip that supports a virtually unlimited number of custom pointers. With every mouse click, the pointer is changed. Similarly, the pointers could be changed using different events; for example, when the movie clip detects it is over another, it can be changed depending on what kind of movie clips is.
Read 3839 times , date submitted: 2004-02-28

Making a moving mask with Macromedia Flash MX Flash


In this tutorial we are going to present a moving mask using the method setMask(). We want to develop a scope for shooting games.
Read 5721 times , date submitted: 2004-02-28

Dynamic Control Path with Macromedia Flash MX Flash


In this tutorial we are pleased to introduce a new Macromedia Flash MX tutorial to develop a dynamic control path. For this, we are going to draw a nice mouse and a piece of cheese. Every time the user clicks on the movie clip, a piece of cheese appears in this position and the little mouse runs to eat it. In this way, we generate a dynamic path every time the left mouse button is pressed.
Read 5056 times , date submitted: 2004-02-28

Sliders with Macromedia Flash MX Flash


In this lesson we are going to develop a simple but useful slider using a button, two movie clips, a text field and of course, ActionScript.
Read 5841 times , date submitted: 2004-02-28

Vertical Sliders with Macromedia Flash MX Flash


In this tutorial we are going to implement a simple vertical slider with Macromedia Flash MX. For this, we use the same concept of the last two tutorials.
Read 6016 times , date submitted: 2004-02-28

Dynamic Addition of Instances to Motion Blur Flash


In our last tutorial developed a dynamic motion blur. However, it was not completely dynamic since we were not able to add or subtract the number of instances. We referred to be dynamic because it was not created using hand-edited movie clips. One disadvantage of this approach is that once we compile the movie, the number of instances of the motion blur cannot be changed. In this tutorial we add new instances to the motion blur with the left button of the mouse.
Read 5046 times , date submitted: 2004-02-28

Loading JPG Images Flash


There are situations where we would be interested in loading images depending on certain actions. Macromedia Flash allows loading JPG images, as they would be native SWF movie clips. One application of the function loadMovie() can be when developing galleries of pictures.
Read 7016 times , date submitted: 2004-02-28

Passing variables and controls using WinForms and VB.NET .NET


Having seen multiple questions regarding showing forms and passing variable, I thought it'd be necesarry to explain the differences of using Forms in VB6 and VB.NET. This'll also take a little work off people having to explain this idea more than once.
Read 4898 times , date submitted: 2004-02-27

Five Common Misconceptions to Achieving Success with your Online Business Search Engine


How successful is your online business? Are you achieving the monetary rewards that you'd hoped to achieve when you set up your Web site?
Read 1985 times , date submitted: 2004-02-26

Who stole the cookies? .NET


Cookies provide capabilities that make the Web much easier to navigate. The designers of almost every major site use them because they provide a better user-experience.
Read 2106 times , date submitted: 2004-02-25

Confused About Which Web Server To Choose? We Look At Apache PHP


Confused About Which Web Server To Choose? We Look At Apache
Read 2016 times , date submitted: 2004-02-25

AttachSound and volume slider Flash


A tutorials how to control sound using actionscript
Read 5159 times , date submitted: 2004-02-19

Dynamically loading images Flash


Loading images & movies dynamically in flash
Read 9986 times , date submitted: 2004-02-14

Mummy Effect Photoshop


Find how to create a MUMMY Effect
Read 5050 times , date submitted: 2004-02-13

Banner Exchange Facts


Exchange Banner,Advertising, Standard Banner Size, Common Terminologies...
Read 2290 times , date submitted: 2004-02-13

Old Paper Photoshop


Old Paper Find how to create a old paper
Read 9320 times , date submitted: 2004-02-07

Motion Blur Effect Photoshop


Creating a speeding jet plane.
Read 6635 times , date submitted: 2004-02-05

Accepting Payments Online using Verisign's Payflow Pro PHP


This tutorial is intended for the developer interested in accepting and managing payments online using the PHP Payflow Pro (pfpro) extension and applying basic class encapsulation principles to form an independent, easy to maintain library.
Read 2773 times , date submitted: 2004-02-03

Sql Query Caching PHP


This tutorial is intended for the PHP programmer interested in caching SQL queries to reduce the overhead of a database connection and query, and to improve script performance.
Read 5362 times , date submitted: 2004-02-03

Writing Socket Servers in PHP PHP


This tutorial is intended for the PHP programmer interested in exploring the use of PHP Sockets functions to create an Internet Socket Server.
Read 6666 times , date submitted: 2004-02-03

Diamond Text Photoshop


This Tutorial will show you how to create this "Classic" text popularized by many low-riders.
Read 5045 times , date submitted: 2004-02-01

Re-arranging Brushes Photoshop


New in Photoshop 7.0 is the ablity to re-organize your palettes using the Preset Manager!
Read 2497 times , date submitted: 2004-02-01

Rainbow Glow Photoshop


In this Tutorial, We will create a multi-colored glow and add some extra effects using the Paint Brush tool and a Pattern Overlay style.
Read 4527 times , date submitted: 2004-02-01

The Matrix Photoshop


This Tutorial creates the popular effect known from the movie "The Matrix".
Read 6422 times , date submitted: 2004-02-01

fractals/tentacles Photoshop


Welcome back!This is my new tutorial that handles the very famous these days"fractals/tentacles" that could be seen on a lot of web sites.This is my version of them:
Read 3765 times , date submitted: 2004-01-28

Cool plastic form Photoshop


Cool and original way of creating smooth plastic forms tutorial!
Read 10832 times , date submitted: 2004-01-28

Making a neat looking interface Photoshop


Making a neat looking interface
Read 4369 times , date submitted: 2004-01-28

Creating very cool grunge texture! Photoshop


Creating very cool grunge texture!
Read 4508 times , date submitted: 2004-01-28

Pay-Per-Clicks . . . One Way to Boost Traffic to Your Web Site Search Engine


One of the ways to boost traffic to your Web site is by purchasing keywords from one of the pay-per-click search engines or directories.
Read 18860 times , date submitted: 2004-01-28

Save Time with Generic Pages! Search Engine


A few years ago, it was a common practice to create separate pages for each search engine for each important keyword phrase, then use a robots.txt file to keep other engines out of the engine-specific pages. However, most of us have now changed our philosophy. After all, that “old” strategy was extremely time consuming!
Read 1980 times , date submitted: 2004-01-28

Web Site Development . . . the Easy Way! Search Engine


Are you a Web designer? No? Me neither. Oh, I can create Web pages, no problem, but my Web pages leave much to be desired in the "design" department.
Read 2251 times , date submitted: 2004-01-28

The Latest Innovation in Search Engine Algorithms . . . User Popularity Search Engine


For years, the search engines have continued to introduce new factors into their algorithms to make their search results more relevant and to keep savvy search engine marketers from "cracking the system."
Read 1637 times , date submitted: 2004-01-28

Outline Text Photoshop


This Tutorial is a good method of applying a fancy outline to text.
Read 3196 times , date submitted: 2004-01-23

Swap Text Animation Photoshop


In this Tutorial, I will show you how to swap out text with motion
Read 3513 times , date submitted: 2004-01-23

Kaleidoscope Tiles Photoshop


New in ImageReady 7.0 is the ability to create wild Kaleidoscopic Tiles that can be used as backgrounds.
Read 3174 times , date submitted: 2004-01-23

Spooky Text Photoshop


This Tutorial will show you how to create some dazzling effects to text, which also can be applied to objects.
Read 3965 times , date submitted: 2004-01-23

Flashy Text Photoshop


In this Tutorial, I will show you how to create some custom flashy text.
Read 4025 times , date submitted: 2004-01-23

Shadow Technique Photoshop


This Tutorial will show you how to create an objects shadow and transform it
Read 3883 times , date submitted: 2004-01-23

Star Matter Photoshop


Learn how to "Create something from nothing" with the "Big Bang" technique applied in Photoshop!
Read 4198 times , date submitted: 2004-01-23

Erosion Text Photoshop


Learn how to create a erosion text effect in photoshop
Read 4339 times , date submitted: 2004-01-23

Boost Your Chances at Having a Successful Web Site Search Engine


New Web sites are springing up online by the millions. However, when they don’t reach a level of success, the Web site owners assume that you can’t make money off the Internet.
Read 1724 times , date submitted: 2004-01-22

How "Secure" is YOUR Web Site? Search Engine


A few days ago, an incident happened to me that has prompted the writing of this article. I’m sure that if this is an issue for me and one of my Web sites, it’s an issue for many others.
Read 1884 times , date submitted: 2004-01-22

Interested in Working at Home? Consider a New Career as a Search Engine Marketer! Search Engine


With the advent of the Internet, more and more people are looking for full- or part-time jobs in Internet-related industries. Needless to say, being able to work at home is ideal for those who can’t find work in their location but who don’t want to relocate. It’s also ideal for those who need to work from their homes, such as mothers with small children or physically challenged individuals.
Read 2190 times , date submitted: 2004-01-22

Analyzing Your Traffic to Measure Your Success Search Engine


Congratulations! Your hard work and persistence in optimizing your pages have resulted in a dramatic increase in traffic to your site, which is just what you wanted.rnrnBut, are you analyzing that traffic and using it to strengthen your site? Or, are you quickly glancing at your log files every week or so to see how much traffic you're getting, and letting it go at that?
Read 2315 times , date submitted: 2004-01-22

Are YOU getting your Money's Worth When Buying Traffic? Search Engine


If you're just beginning to try your hand with the pay-per-click engines, one thing you need to know is the importance of setting up tracking URL's so you're better able to track click-throughs and sales.
Read 2274 times , date submitted: 2004-01-22

Friendly Web Sites Design


25 Steps Toward Reader-Friendly Web Sites
Read 2926 times , date submitted: 2004-01-22

Scenarios Design


Success Starts With Scenarios
Read 2402 times , date submitted: 2004-01-22

High impact website Design


Creating a High-Impact, Single Graphic Web Site
Read 4166 times , date submitted: 2004-01-22

Continous Image Scroller Flash


A tutorial for continous image scroller depending on movie clips position.
Read 10331 times , date submitted: 2004-01-01

Password Mask Flash


A tutorial for password mask to a text field
Read 4311 times , date submitted: 2004-01-01

Swaping Movie Clips Depths Flash


A script to Swap movieclips depths in flash
Read 4880 times , date submitted: 2004-01-01

Render text as HTML Flash


Do you know that now in flash you can render text as html. Well read this to find out more
Read 5303 times , date submitted: 2004-01-01

Button Enable/Disable Flash


Learn how to enable and disable a button using actionscript in flash
Read 5227 times , date submitted: 2004-01-01

Detecting hitTest Flash


Learn how to detect a movie clip hit test with this tutorial
Read 4441 times , date submitted: 2004-01-01

Flash Clock Flash


Learn how to create a clock in flash mx with a seconds needle
Read 7151 times , date submitted: 2004-01-01

Creating Forms with Components Flash


Creating forms with default components is some what simple...than before...
Read 4812 times , date submitted: 2004-01-01

Components Color Flash


You can Change Flash Default Components Color Globaly
Read 3947 times , date submitted: 2004-01-01

Browser History Flash


Now you can use Browser History with in Flash MX
Read 5091 times , date submitted: 2004-01-01

Accelerating Image Scroller Flash


Learn to make a simple accelerating image scroller
Read 13153 times , date submitted: 2004-01-01

Reusing Instance Flash


Learn how to reuse an instance in flash MX
Read 4292 times , date submitted: 2004-01-01

Scroll Component Flash


This tutorial will show you how to use Flash MX Default Scroll Component.rnrn rn
Read 11407 times , date submitted: 2004-01-01

Creating a Realistic Star field effect in Flash Flash


In this tutorial I will show you how to createa realistic looking star field effect using actionscript in flash
Read 9492 times , date submitted: 2004-01-01

Dynamic Masking in Flash MX Flash


With Flash Mx comes dynamic masking. Now you can mask objects using action script. In this small rnrntutorial I will show you how to use the setMask method to mask a object.
Read 11870 times , date submitted: 2004-01-01

Moving a object to a specified point Flash


This tutorial will show you how to move a object to a specified point. This has a lot of uses in gaming and other things
Read 8128 times , date submitted: 2004-01-01