Tutorials added on November 13, 2007

Flash XML processing
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Submitted by PHP F1 » Flash XML processing is not a complicated task at all. In this article I will show you how to load and process XML files via actionscript.
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Create an image pre-loader with CSS only
Submitted by divitodesign.com » In this article, you’ll learn how to create an image pre-loader without Javascript. CSS is the technique we are going to use. No fancy and hard to understand codes, but the smart use of codes you already know about.
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Advanced PHP: Working with Interfaces
Submitted by Adam » When you create an interface, you're basically creating a prototype/blueprint of functions that classes using the interface must implement in order to be valid. It's usually easier to learn from example, so here's a basic interface that represents a Page.
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Drawing Pudsey Bear
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Submitted by The Powell Blog » Children In Need, one of the biggest charity event in Britain is on Friday. Use this tutorial to draw the famous mascot and help boost your drawing skills within Illustrator.
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Abstract Comic Art Style
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Submitted by Snowdrip » In this tutorial you will learn a method that you can use when you want to produce amazing abstract artwork. The specific style we will focus on is the "Comic book" style.
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Javascript hide table row
Submitted by PHP F1 » This article demonstrates how you can hide table row with javascript and how you can show it again by pressing a button.
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Turn your photos to gold
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Submitted by mistermonty » In this tutorial I will show you how to transform a picture into a golden statue.
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I tunes Interactive Cover Flow Part 2 | Flash Tutorial
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Submitted by Web 2 Effects » In this stage we will animate the coverflow using easy components and learn how to modify the settings to act just like itunes.
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Itunes Interactive Cover Flow |Part 1
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Submitted by Web 2 Effects » In this 2 Part Tutorial we will create the graphics and interaction similar to the itunes cover flow. The first stage we will create the graphics and the second stage we will animate them using a simple component thats so easy anybody can get going in minutes.
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Functions with Endless Amounts of Arguments
Submitted by Adam » Sometimes we need to create functions that require an indefinite and variable amount of arguments. Creating a function to cater for these arguments may seem straight-forward; I've seen several people who have created functions with five or so arguments and if they required a sixth argument at any stage during their project's development, they added the sixth argument to the function and carried on as normal.
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Intro Effects
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Submitted by Pixel Digest » In this tutorial I will teach you how to create a flash intro effect using Macromedia flash 8.
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Making Of Road Roller Car
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Submitted by 3DM3.com » Hello and welcome to the Making of my ROAD ROLLER CAR. Part 1 of the tutorial.
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Timezone Class: Dealing with Timezones the Proper Way
Submitted by Adam » Using the Timezone class to automatically deduce the timezone's GMT offset and then modify the date accordingly. I must admit that I was going to write you a simple timezone script and then tell you how easy it was. However, I came across some handy timezone_* functions and things got a little more difficult but a lot more practical. This script will allow you to display the time in any timezone you wish, without any ifs, buts or maybes along the way.
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Creating A "Scanner Darkly" Style Effect
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Submitted by The Powell Blog » The Scanner Darkly movie looks very different to any normal type of movie. In this tutorial you should be able to turn any normal image of yourself into a vectorized image in the style of a "Scanner Darkly.
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Creating a Simple Currency Converter with Automatic Symbols
Submitted by Adam » If you're from the UK then you'll appreciate this preface. If you're not then don't worry because I'll be doing the script from a USD perspective to satisfy the majority! Today we'll be making a currency converter, and as is common on Blue Peter, I'll be throwing bits of code at you like - here's one I made earlier! Basically what we'll be creating is a converter that automatically prepends the currency symbol to the front of the value and then works out the value in the currency that we specify
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Full CSS menu with hover effects
Submitted by GFXHub.com » Menus provide a way for you, the webmaster, to provide easy navigation for your visitors. They also allow you to organize your data so your users can easily find what they are looking for. Menus can be easily created with Cascading Style Sheets or CSS. In this tutorial, you will make your own menu that you can use on your website.
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How to: Writing to files in PHP
Submitted by Learn PHP » Tutorial covers different scenarios and methods of writing text to a file in PHP...
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Content Management System part 1
Submitted by GFXHub.com » Learn how to create your own content management system (CMS) with PHP and MYSQL! This is the first part starting a series of tutorials to create a Content Management System (CMS).
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Illustrator Monster Characters - Part 4
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Submitted by Spoon Graphics » Last of the mini-series of tutorials on how to create a set of simple monster characters. Hopefully these will be easy enough to follow by Illustrator beginners, with mostly the basic tools and shapes being used.
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Photoshop abstract wallpaper
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Submitted by EyesOnTutorials » Today we are going to make cool abstract wallpaper. In this one I'm going to use Standard Photoshop features and maybe a little bit of custom hand painting.
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Taco Bell Text
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Submitted by altered perspective » This Photoshop tutorial shows you how to use layer styles in order to duplicate a unique effect that you may have seen during a late-night run for the border.
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Beauty
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Submitted by Celetrix » Beautiful coloring, great clipping masks, amazing depth and new techniques all come together in Beauty.
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