January 2011
58 posts
Aetuts+ Photoshop Contest! Wait… What? →
After Effects has often been referred to as “Photoshop for Video”. I was thinking about this the other day after I said that very expression to someone who asked what the heck Aye Eeh Toots was. I…
Karma as a Social Interaction Design Pattern in... →
The principles of karma are understood worldwide. We all like to believe that the good deeds and actions we do will be returned to us in one way or another. At its core, karma encourages…
Spotlight: jQuery replaceText →
Every other week, we’ll take an ultra focused look at an interesting and useful effect, plugin, hack, library or even a nifty technology. We’ll then attempt to either deconstruct the…
Build a Dropbox-like File Sharing Site with Ruby... →
In this massive and advanced Premium Nettuts+ tutorial, we’ll learn how to build a file-sharing web application, like Dropbox, using Ruby on Rails. Become a Premium member to read…
20 Ways to Save Kittens and Learn PHP →
There’s an old adage – dating back to the 1700s – which, in English, says: “A kitten dies each time a PHP programmer doesn’t follow best practices.” Okay, not really; but just go with…
Announcement: OSTraining.com Joomla Training... →
OSTraining, a provider of excellent online training for open source projects such as Joomla, Drupal and WordPress, offered to give five lucky Six Revisions readers 6 months access to…
10 Tips for Providing Great Customer Service to... →
The way your customers feel towards you is important. The more you show you care about them, the more they’ll likely want to continue working with you. With that in mind, providing good…
How to Take Great Photos With Whatever Camera You... →
Do you want to start taking photography more seriously? Do you want to understand the basic concepts behind your camera’s settings and take photos that you will come to treasure in the years to…
The jQuery Divide →
Just because you didn’t get to go to that awesome conference doesn’t mean that you can’t still watch the lectures! Each week, we feature one recommended web development lecture on…
Turn a Photo Into a Nature Inspired Illustration –... →
With all the stock photo sites freely available to us, we tend to forget that we can actually make everything ourselves. The problem with sticking solely to online resources is that once two pieces…
The Lifesaver Adjustment Layers – Basix →
Are you new to Photoshop? Have you been trying to teach yourself the basics of Photoshop but have found the amount of educational material available on the net a bit overwhelming? As the world’s #1…
Amazing Digital Animal Paintings of Patrick... →
Award-winning editorial cartoonist Patrick LaMontagne doesn’t have to go far to find the inspiration for his animal paintings. He lives in the Canadian Rockies, just outside of Banff National…
Designing Websites with Personality →
We all have personalities, and no one is exactly like another. Our relationships and memories are built on our interaction with other people.
Like every person, web designers have unique…
Top 20 Premium Quality Sliders →
Say what you will about web design trends, but the fact is: people love their sliders! Here’s twenty of the highest quality sliders available on our coding marketplace.
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Quick Tip: How to Target WordPress Sticky Posts →
As of WordPress 2.7, we can now assign “sticky posts.” This feature affords us the ability to “pin” postings to the top of our blog. But, how can we specifically target these sorts of…
Create a “Minion” Character From the Despicable Me... →
Let’s face it, those minion characters from Despicable Me were pretty darned cute. In today’s tutorial, we will use Photoshop and Illustrator to create a cute minion character. Let’s get started!
Discover Cutting Edge CSS3 Techniques: Free... →
The Tuts+ marketplace has been a resounding success, thanks to the troves of authors and buyers who’ve supported the idea from day one. As a token of our appreciation and gratitude,…
Announcement: JoomlArt Magento Theme Club... →
JoomlArt, a theme club that provides its members with Joomla, Drupal, and Magento themes, offered up 5 Personal Memberships to the JoomlArt Magento Theme Club (JMTC) on a recent Six…
How to Create a Delicious Green Apple Illustration →
In this tutorial, I’ll be showing you how to draw a shiny green apple. We’ll have a look at various painting techniques throughout this tutorial. It will be fun and you’ll learn something new –…
Native CSS Variables: Welcomed Addition or Huge... →
The web development community received some big news recently. While not yet in the nightlies, experimentations are, once again, underway, which will, if successful, provide us with…
10 Tips for Optimizing Your Website’s Speed →
Web page speed and performance is very important to the user experience. If your site is too slow, you’ll not only be losing visitors, but also potential customers. Search engines like…
THE EXTRA-ORDINARY: 10 Essential Skills Every... →
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In order to become a well rounded Graphic Designer, there are a variety of skills that are essential to handling a clients or employers tasks proficiently. Below you’ll find some of the most essential skills that a Graphic Designer will need to have as he/she advances in their career and reaches…
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Layers, Got to Love Them – Basix →
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Giveaway: 5 Memberships to JoomlArt Magento Theme... →
JoomlArt, a theme club that provides its members with Joomla, Drupal, and Magento themes, is giving away 5 Personal Memberships to the JoomlArt Magento Theme Club (JMTC), which gives…
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5 Practices Your Clients Will Love →
If your business relationships are going to work, your clients have to like you. If they feel comfortable with you, you’ll be on solid ground; a good rapport reduces the likelihood that…
How to Design a Video Game Interface Window in... →
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Is Web Copy Ruining Your Design? →
Integrating web copy and design can be a difficult feat when the designer and copywriter aren’t on the same page. Failure and disappointment often follow.
To ensure that web copy and…
Exclusive Freebie: 27 High Resolution Watercolor... →
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Quick Tip: Don’t Always Jump Back to Photoshop →
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7 Exciting Web Development Trends for 2011 →
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Quick Tip: Create a Chrome 4×4 Vehicle Emblem →
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10 Tips for Optimizing Web Form Submission... →
Web forms play a big part in every day web use. If you build and/or run websites, chances are, you have a web form in it, whether it’s a simple contact form or a rich and robust web app….
Setup a Dev Server for PHP, MySQL and Ruby on... →
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Create a Fantasy, Nature-Inspired, Out of Bounds... →
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Free Mac Utility App: Structurer (New Version) →
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