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Creating a Facebook app

Posted August 27th, 2008 in Code Examples | No Comments »

I never would have guessed it was this simple to set up an app, but why should it be any more complex? I’ve just gotten into Facebook recently and I’m discovering it’s a very nice web app. With this new found knowlege of how to develop for it, I may have to start brainstorming some [...]

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5 Ways to customize Illustrator

Posted August 26th, 2008 in Web Tools | No Comments »

Being a long time Illustrator user, I though there was nothing new under the sun… until I read this article.  My favorite new feature that I NEVER used before was scripts you can write for Illustrator. Particularly, a script that can round only ONE corner of a rectangle.  Curious? Follow the link!

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Make IE 6 standards compliant!

Posted August 25th, 2008 in Code Examples | No Comments »

Every so ofter you stumble upon a piece of code that is a work of art, that can save you tons of time everyday. Well I’ve got one of those scripts for you. With this script from Dean Edwards you can add 32 bit PNG support, as well as some other great features [...]

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Face the Glory

Posted August 22nd, 2008 in Current Trends | No Comments »

Although I’m not a huge McDonalds fan, their Olympic promo site has an awesome viral video feature. I’ve attached both of mine to this post. This would be a fun little proof of concept project just to figure out how to do this in flash. Anyone interested in helping out?

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College Park Church

Posted August 21st, 2008 in Current Trends | No Comments »

I can talk from experience (and so can my wife) that designing/maintaining a church website can be very frustrating. No budget. No creative resources. No organization. No Fun.
However for the first post in the new Featured Site section I would like to showcase the College Park Church site. Right off the bat the site [...]

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HTML/CSS for the iPhone

Posted August 20th, 2008 in Code Examples, Current Trends, Design Examples | No Comments »

This is a great article about optimizing an alternate CSS style sheet for iPhone browsing.  With the iPhone taking more and more of the mobile web browsing market, it wouldn’t hurt to keep these tips in mind… Follow the link!

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Create motion graphic elements in Illustrator

Posted August 19th, 2008 in Design Examples | No Comments »

I don’t personally use Adobe After Effect, I prefer Apple Motion, but regarless this is a great video tutorial on how to create the elements for your motion graphics project in Illustrator than then import them in to the application of your choice. Check out Layers TV for more great videos.

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