Archive for July, 2008

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The Making of Mystic

In this tutorial Nik Ainley walks us through the process of making a spectacular image. This tutorial focuses on the big picture steps taken to create this image. You’ll learn some incredible techniques in this tutorial, and get a view into how Nik creates beautiful photo-manipulation based images.

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Design an Album Cover Using Spectrograms

This tutorial will show you how to design an album cover for a solo piano album called The Storm. The cover will be designed to look like spectrograms - audio recordings in visual format.

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3D Burning Text Tutorial

This tutorial will create a superb 3D text effect with fire coming from inside the document, like a hole. This tutorial uses some advanced Illustrator and Photoshop techniques, as well as some free textures and stock images.

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Use includes with CFML

In the following example, we’ll be demonstrating how to use includes with the CFML development language. CFML has been around for almost 10 years now, with commercial servers available from Adobe and NewAtlanta, and is widly regarded as one of the easiest web development languages to learn because of it’s HTML-like tag-based structure. A free [...]

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Generate PDFs Dynamically With PHP

This tutorial will learn you generate PDF documents dynamically using PHP.
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Ruby on Rails for beginners

A comprehensive beginner guide to Ruby on Rails.
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Create a Polaroid Photo Effect

This tutorial will teach you how to create a polaroid photo effect in Photoshop from a simple photo.

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Style the horizontal rule

This is a basic tutorial that will show you how you can add CSS proprieties to the horizontal rule.

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Design a cool and refreshing beer ad in Photoshop

This Photoshop tutorial will show you how to create from scratch a cool beer ad, with a elegant, refreshing look.

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PHP Security Tips - Salting MD5 Hashes

Salting MD5 Hashes is very important, with MD5 cracking sites becoming more and more abundant, the security of your MD5 hashes is very important. Adding salts to your MD5 hashes will change the entire output of the hash.
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