Desktop Icons
A friend asked me to dig up and post some info on creating interesting and personalized icons for a desktop. Free Icons First, I would recommend that you look at some cool, free icons that are already made: www.brushesdownload.com/icons.asp – Note, after you select a group of icons you like, it will take you to the next page. You will need to click on the “Download Free” link at the BOTTOM of the page. Icon Tutorials...
4-9-2010 Meeting
We didn’t actually meet this week, but I was working on a few things and Daryl helped me with an Animated GIF in Photoshop. Check out the [cref photoshop-animated-gif-tutorial] Post for that information. It’s got a silly animation embedded in the page. I’ve done a lot of Blog stuff. Check out those pages: [cref blogging] [cref blog-basics-tutorial] [cref blog-install-wordpress-tutorial] [cref blog-plugins-tutorial ]...
Favicon Tutorial
Your first question may be, “What’s a favicon?”. According to Wikipedia, A favicon (short for favorites icon), also known as a website icon, shortcut icon, url icon, or bookmark icon is a 16×16 pixels, associated with a particular Web site or Web page. Download The Plugin You’ll need the Windows Icon (ICO) file format Photoshop Plugin to export to the .ico file format. You can download the plugin from...
Design
You can check out the [cref css] Post for the quick and easy way to add some artistic flair to your pages, but if you’re wanting to take it to the next level, check out some of the stuff we’ve been looking at. Donnie discussed some tools of web design in a recent meeting: Donnie will put his collection of artwork and screenshots on color\Donnie\References. I have copied some of this info in [Donnie References]. Donnie...