The most complete collection of publications for designers and developers looking to improve their abilities and grow their careers.
Build an HTML5 MP3 Player With SoundManager 2 (And a Little Help From Flash)
In this tutorial I will show you how to create a JavaScript MP3 Player with jQuery and the SoundManager 2 JavaScript library that uses a hidden SWF file to play the sounds.
A Step-by-Step Guide on Planning and Completing a Personal Photography Project
Do you ever feel like you’re at a point with your photographic work where you’ve run out of ideas? Sometimes it can be difficult to keep thinking of fresh ideas without going around in circles, but one of the best ways to make progress with your photography is to undertake a personal project.
Continuous Integration: Script Enhancements
In this tutorial series we will explore a rarely discussed (but highly valuable) process of developing software that is disappointingly absent in the iOS and mobile world: Continuous Integration.
Matchmove A Bloody Severed Leg
In today’s tutorial we’ll matchmove the footage and use basic 3D geometry to create a severed leg, which can then be used as a matte to remove the original leg. The camera data can also be used to create a floor plane with some ground texture to clean up the original leg shadow.
How to Mix a Dense Folk Pop Mix
Dense mixes can be tough to work out. There’s a lot of instruments, vocals and stuff that needs to be heard. A lot of times it’s about creating space, but there are a lot of different ways you can go about it. In the following Premium tutorial I’m going to walk you through a folky pop that has a lot of things going on. At the end you will see how you can use EQ, compression, routing, A.D.T. And a plethora of other processors to make everything in the mix play nicely together.
Create a Chewing Gum Packaging Design in Photoshop
In this tutorial, we will explain how to create chewing gum packaging in Photoshop and Illustrator.
JavaScript Testing from Scratch
This likely isn’t the first tutorial on testing that you’ve ever seen. But perhaps you’ve had your doubts about testing, and never took the time to read them. After all, it can seem like extra work for no reason.
This tutorial intends to change your views. We’re going to start at the very beginning: what is testing and why should you do it? Then, we’ll talk briefly about writing testable code, before actually, you know, doing some testing! Let’s get to it!
Create a Sci-fi Scene Using Advanced Shading Techniques in Photoshop
Applying the right atmosphere and lighting to your artwork can be a tricky task. In this tutorial, we will explain how to create a mechanically enhanced subject, in a sci-fi environment, using advanced shading techniques in Photoshop.
Create a Golf Themed, Vector Illustration
In the following tutorial you will learn how to create a vector golf illustration. It includes creating a golf hole scene, complete with numbered flag for the hole and a cutout section of turf where the golf ball has landed. You’ll also learn to illustrate some dynamic text that fits well with the illustration’s theme.
Image Effects for Better Message Communication
Today we look at some of the styles or effects that photographers usually use on their images to give the final result a certain look and feel that better communicates the message hidden behind their shots.