Video Card IN!
by Tony Hung on April 30, 2006
Well, I installed a new video card in the PC — an ASUS GeForce 6600LE. Its difficult to know exactly how well it stacks up re: benchmarks Interesting thoughts: 1) it required a separate power jack — without pluging power (…)
Blog F*cked Up on Main Computer
by Tony Hung on April 27, 2006
Background is is all mucked up. Not centered — with stuff all shifted to the right. Interesting … not done so on laptop. Or now, on MSIE ** CORRECTION: It doesn’t render with Firefox 1.0.4 … Interesting … why is (…)
RAM in!
by Tony Hung on April 26, 2006
In what I think is a major feat for me — I have (with the help of Anita) installed some new RAM. I used the PC GAmer BIBLE to help, as well as crucial FAQs from “crucial.com” Through that website, (…)
CSS Tricks: BOX solved
by Tony Hung on April 21, 2006
Previous problem: apparently thought couldn’t nest DIVs — well you can. The problem was trying to nest divs with no content. When you actually thrown in content there is apparently no problem at all. Thank god there is a simple (…)
CSS Tricks: The BOX
by Tony Hung on April 20, 2006
Ended up using Andy Budd’s simple box method: Create a gif for the background, the top, and the bottom of the box. Then create the box thusly: <div id=”box”> <h2>Header</h2> <p class=”content”>CONTENT GOES HERE</p> </div> #box — background is a (…)
Photoshop Tutorials
by Tony Hung on April 19, 2006
A List of Photoshop Tutorials: How to create good knockouts or Masks: http://www.heathrowe.com/tuts/knockout.asp?knockout=intro Elegant Studio Shots: highlighting, mirroring, etc http://www.photoshoplab.com/tutorial_The-Elegant-Studio-Shot.html Stencil-like image: http://tutorialseeker.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=865 Andy-Warhol effect on Images: http://www.melissaclifton.com/tutorial-warholphoto1.html Creating a 3D Box: Using “3D Transform” http://www.spoono.com/photoshop/tutorials/tutorial.php?id=26 Cutout Images and Transparent (…)
CSS Tricks: Creating that header graphic
by Tony Hung on April 19, 2006
Requires a bunch of programs/ skill sets: A background graphic — need to use Photoshop A header/logo graphics — ditto A navigation scheme — Photoshop or CSS, your pick And CSS to wrap it all together. To create that header (…)