Recently Popular Tutorials for July 11th, 2006


Jul 11

Gel Text

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This tutorial shows how to create funky text effects using layer styles.

Popularity: 22.1%

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Jul 11

Realistic Crack

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This Photoshop tutorial shows how to create a crack in a stone texture. You will learn how to create a crack with variable thickness and you’ll create shadows and highlight without using a layer style. We will also explain how a layer set/group can be used to our advantage.

Popularity: 26.6%

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Jul 11

Stone Wall

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This Photoshop tutorial shows how to create a stone texture and how to use this same texture to create a stone wall. The same texture can also be used as to create a stone floor. The main goal of this tutorial is to teach you how to create a texture from scratch without using any [...]

Popularity: 19.3%

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Jul 11

Vector Art with Photoshop

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In this tutorial I hope to shed some light on how to make vector art and more importantly how to make really great vector art.

Popularity: 28.3%

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Jul 11

Top 21 PHP Programming Mistakes - Part 3

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Covers the last 7 “deadly” mistakes. These mistakes are conceptual in nature and can represent the root cause for committing any one of the mistakes listed in Series Parts I and II. They include blunders such as not allotting enough time for a project and not having a thorough code review.

Popularity: 20.7%

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Jul 11

Top 21 PHP Programming Mistakes - Part 2

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Covers the next 7 “serious” mistakes, representing # 14-8 on our rating list. Committing one of these mistakes will lead to drastically slower run times and less secure scripts, in addition to less maintainable code.

Popularity: 21%

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Jul 11

Top 21 PHP Programming Mistakes - Part 1

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Covers the first 7 “textbook” mistakes (#21-15, in reverse order of severity) on our rating list. Committing one of these mistakes, while not critical, will lead to slower and less maintainable code.

Popularity: 21%

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Jul 11

CSS for bar graphs

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This tutorial has a few different methods for displaying bar graphs with CSS.

Popularity: 22.8%

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Jul 11

Top Ten CSS Tricks by Trenton Moss

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CSS can be complex, and as each new browser version is released, you may well find yourself struggling to keep up with the latest tips and hacks. But those tips and hacks will save your sanity! Here, I’ve put together the ten tips that I find most helpful, to save you the hassle of scrounging [...]

Popularity: 22.1%

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Jul 11

CSS Positioning

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To use CSS for layout effectively, it helps to know how it’s used to position page content. This article gives an overview of the methods and rules that govern visual rendering in the CSS2 specification. It also points out some things to watch out for.

Popularity: 21.4%

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Jul 11

Sidebar Tabs for K2 in WordPress

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A great tutorial on how to create a tabbed sidebar similar to the one used at http://www.alwaysbeta.com

Popularity: 21.4%

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Jul 11

Create Dynamic Images with ImageMagick

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Digital images and graphics can make web sites more visually appealing and intuitive to navigate. They can serve as extremely concise ways to illustrate ideas, allowing us to replace the proverbial “thousand words” with a single picture. But so many of the images on the Web suffer from a major weakness: they’re static. The size, [...]

Popularity: 21.7%

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