Recent Posts Tagged With tutorials

• Create an Archives page in Wordpress

  Posted on Friday December 5th, 2008 at 06:13 pm in php tutorial wordpress tutorials

  Have you ever seen Archives pages in Wordpress and thought ah I could do with one of them on my blog, no, oh well stick around you might learn something else In this tutorial I am going to show you how to produce an archives page to show the lates...

• 10 Fantastic GIMP Specific Tutorials

  Posted on Wednesday August 20th, 2008 at 12:45 am in tutorials web resources gimp css designs add new tag

  How many times have you seen a great looking Photoshop tutorial and wished that the it existed for the GIMP? Luckily, fellow gimpers have made plenty of helpful and great looking tutorials for us to follow. Below, we will take a look at 10 Fantastic ...

• jQuery Sliding Sidebar

  Posted on Monday August 18th, 2008 at 07:18 pm in html css tutorials jquery

  Users of Help Developer may have noticed that the design of the site changed a couple of days ago, I have had some excellent feedback and am really pleased with how it has worked out. I am aware that some of you would like to know how I created some ...

• Using php to Create and Draw Images Part 1

  Posted on Thursday August 14th, 2008 at 11:51 pm in php tutorials

  Although you may not have known it, PHP comes equipped with many functions and library’s that allow the developer to create images using the popular server side language. In todays post, we are going to cover the basics of creating and drawing ...

• Top 10 Photoshop Tutorials of July

  Posted on Tuesday July 29th, 2008 at 06:33 am in photoshop tutorials top tutorials

  The month is coming to an end and across all of the blogs in the graphic design sector authors are pulling together the best resources, tutorials, icons, fonts and everything else of the month, and it is now customary for Help Developer to publish ou...

• Creating a widget ready footer in Wordpress

  Posted on Thursday July 24th, 2008 at 08:15 am in html css tutorials

  It is a common site now to see a widget ready footer on a wordpress powered site, it adds some extra areas to add widgets that would maybe look out of place in the sidebar. It is good to have widgets at the bottom of the blog for links to other pos...

• Creating a Pure CSS Image Gallery with Descriptions

  Posted on Friday July 18th, 2008 at 07:08 am in html css tutorials

  Today we are going to create a pure CSS image gallery, including a description of each image, from scratch. There are many advantages to using a CSS image gallery as opposed to a JavaScript gallery. For one, you need not worry about learning JavaSc...

• Create a tabbed featured posts area in Wordpress

  Posted on Thursday July 10th, 2008 at 08:31 am in php html css javascript tutorials

  A couple of days ago I released version 2.0 of my premium news wordpress template - Simify, one of the templates main features is the tabbed area for the featured posts. In this tutorial I am going to show you how to produce a tabbed area for your fe...

• Create a Samsung TV Vector in the Gimp

  Posted on Saturday July 5th, 2008 at 11:31 am in vector tutorials gimp

  I am going to be doing a few of these, vector images of everyday objects. Today, I am going to show you how to create this Samsung TV in The Gimp: ...

• Create a post-it effect in The Gimp

  Posted on Thursday July 3rd, 2008 at 09:38 am in tutorials gimp

  A common trend in web design lately is the idea of using everyday objects in designs such as pens, ink, paper, handwriting and post-its. In this tutorial I going to show you how to design a yellow post-it in The Gimp, I will be doing a number of tuto...

• Top 10 Photoshop Tutorials of June

  Posted on Sunday June 29th, 2008 at 05:51 am in photoshop tutorials collections top tutorials

  Nearly 5,000 people viewed last months Photoshop Tutorial countdown, so here is June's. Photoshop Tutorials are becoming more and more common every month and with great sites like PSDTuts designers are never without the knowledge of learning new tech...

• 22 great Gimp Tutorials

  Posted on Sunday June 22nd, 2008 at 11:45 am in tutorials gimp

  It is very common to find fantastic Photoshop tutorials, just look at PSDTuts. However, finding high quality tutorials for the Gimp is much harder. In this collection I am going to show you 22 of the best Gimp tutorials I have come across. If you kno...

• Introduction: Design and code a website in The Gimp, HTML and CSS

  Posted on Wednesday June 18th, 2008 at 08:54 am in html css tutorials gimp web layouts

  Hello and welcome to my 4 part tutorial on how to design a website in the Gimp, then slice it and code it into HTML and CSS without using tables or Dreamweaver/Frontpage, instead we will use Notepad. The final result will look like this: The tuto...

• Part 3/4: Design and Code a site with Gimp, HTML and CSS

  Posted on Sunday June 15th, 2008 at 08:01 am in html css tutorials gimp web layout

  Welcome to part 3 of my series on designing and coding a website with the Gimp, HTML and CSS. In this part I am going to show you how to start coding the site. ...

• Adding Thumbnails to your posts in Wordpress

  Posted on Wednesday June 11th, 2008 at 05:21 am in php html css tutorials

  In this tutorial I will show you how to add thumbnails to your posts in the very popular Wordpress. I never really knew how to do this till about a week ago when I released Simify, but now I do I am happy to show you how I did it. ...

• Part 2/4: Design and Code a site with Gimp, HTML and CSS

  Posted on Tuesday June 10th, 2008 at 06:53 am in html css tutorials gimp web layout

  Welcome to the much anticipated part two. My thanks go to everyone who has been spurring me to hurry up and write part 2, so here it is. In part two of this 4 part series, I will be showing you how to slice the design ready for coding. This is the p...

• Part 1/4: Design and Code a site with Gimp, HTML and CSS

  Posted on Friday June 6th, 2008 at 07:21 am in html css tutorials gimp web layout

  Many beginner web designers have trouble designing sites and then coding them properly and end up turning to tables and Dreamweaver. In this tutorial I will show you how to design a site in The Gimp and then code it in valid XHTML and CSS with divs a...

• Top 8 Gimp Sites - For all things Gimp

  Posted on Thursday June 5th, 2008 at 06:24 am in html tutorials gimp collections

  Welcome to the countdown of my personal favourite Gimp sites, these include tutorial sites, blogs, forums and download sites. For those of you who don't know what Gimp is, it is a graphic creation/manipulation program with similar features to Photosh...

• Create a web 2.0 badge in The Gimp

  Posted on Tuesday June 3rd, 2008 at 07:05 am in rss tutorials gimp

  In this tutorial I will show you how to design a web 2.0 badge in the Gimp. These type of badges have made their place in the web 2.0 design as a great graphic to have on your website for all sorts of options such as subscribing to an RSS feed. The ...

• Top 10 Photoshop Tutorials of May

  Posted on Tuesday June 3rd, 2008 at 06:14 am in photoshop tutorials collections

  So May is over and it has been a very good month for design especially in the tutorial area. I have seen some new sites and some fantastic tutorials to create effects that I didn't even know could be done. Below is my pick of 10 of the best Photosho...

• Create an RSS feed icon/button (part 5)

  Posted on Monday June 2nd, 2008 at 05:37 am in rss tutorials gimp icons

  OK, I think that it is time for another RSS feed icon tutorial. This time we are going to create this: ...

• Create great images showcasing screenshots

  Posted on Sunday June 1st, 2008 at 02:48 pm in tutorials reflections gimp

  OK, it is hard to describe what this is as you can probably tell by the title, but I do this a lot when I show off websites or themes that I want to sell because it looks really good. The effect will look like this when finished: ...

• Create a 125px x 125px advertisement

  Posted on Saturday March 29th, 2008 at 06:56 pm in tutorial tutorials gimp

  There’s a lot of sites that offer advertising on their sidebar and the standard size for these are 125 pixels by 125 pixels, in this tutorial I am going to show you how to create an advertisement like this: Create a new image with the dimensi...