How to extract an image with hair
Today I gave a little 30 minutes talk at REI for our local camera club I found on meetup.com This post is a recap of my talk for those who would like to try extracting an image with hair using…
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Using google drive to create a form
I just recorded a quick little screen cast to explain how to use Google Drive to create a form that people can fill out on your web page. It’s quick, easy and the best part free! Just thought I would…
How to alternate table row colors
Just had to share a snippit. I have been trying to alternate row colors globally and haven’t had luck in IE with this bit of CSS tr:nth-child(even) { background-color: #ccc; } It doesn’t work in most IE browsers and…
Metal up your type
The purpose of design is to communicate a message and therefore I believe special effects should be used only if there is a reason to use them. This means it’s probably rare that you’ll need to create metal type but…
How to make an RSS feed with an easy subscribe link
Getting content spread around! Making an RSS feed for my website seemed like a very simple concept but when I tried to find informaiton on it I ran into a lot of problems. It seemed like everything I tried didn’t…
How to draw a vector-based jack o’lantern in Photoshop with shape layers
Happy Pumpkin! Since it’s season appropriate I thought I would share what I taught my photoshop class on how to make a Jack o’lantern using the pen tool and shape layers. Below is what the final image looks like that…
How to draw a cute ladybug in Photoshop
Step by step When drawing from scratch I usually draw my little cartoons with a combination of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop but I decided to not stick with what was familiar to me and try to do the whole…