Recently Popular Tutorials for August 14th, 2006
Aug 14
Image Editing Tricks Part II
We conclude our two-part Rapid Fire special with a technique that will save you from manual-erase horrors that come with placing one photo over another. Using vector shapes and the Multiply blend mode in Adobe© Fireworks© allows us to create adjustable superimpositions and preserve the shadows of the superimposed image. This works best with photos [...]
Aug 14
Image Editing Tricks Part I
This dual serving of Rapid Fire demonstrates some basic image compositing techniques in Adobe© Fireworks©. This is the first of two parts, and will serve as a simple intro showing how to create and match perspectives using the Distort Tool. And what better example than putting a screenshot over an empty screen?
Aug 14
Separating behavior and structure
In my opinion, recent advances in JavaScript theory call for the removal of the event handlers that some Web developers—and all WYSIWYG editors—deploy in large masses in their XHTML files, where they don’t belong.