Archive for the “Design” category
CSS Tricks: Navigation
by Tony Hung on April 19, 2006
Listomatic does a good job in sumarizing navigation tricks. (mind you, CSS Showcase does a pretty good job as well) Basically, for a PURE CSS nav list create a list — then pretty it up with CSS. In particular: Make (…)
CSS Tricks Part I
by Tony Hung on April 19, 2006
** Centered page: Set your element — wrapper, whatever — to a given width, then margin: auto. For example: #wrapper { width: 800px; margin: auto; } Auto will automatically create automagic margins that are equal … thereby creating a “centered” (…)
Priority 1: CSS “Mastery”
by Tony Hung on April 17, 2006
(Of course, I have now ordered “CSS Mastery” by Andy Budd through Amazon.com — but that’s not the point) Priority 1: Learn CSS — so we can do certain “tricks”. Epiphany: You wake up 5 years after a long slumber, (…)
Photographs to Pictures
by Tony Hung on March 19, 2006
There is a great tutorial on how to turn photographs to pictures. Basically it is the following: 1) Create the photo-border by creating a rectangle shaped gradient 2) Create a selection that is 4 pixels less than the gradient … (…)
theHungs.org ver 0.5
by Tony Hung on March 19, 2006
The website is sort of up … in a ver 0.5. Powered by: Dreamhost CM by: WordPress Gallery by: Gallery2.02 WPTheme: vSlider * Can upload pictures easily by just “Publishing through XP” plug in … and right through the desktop. (…)
SOLUTION!
by Tony Hung on March 19, 2006
Moral of the story: don’t do anything when you’re tired as hell. So, the dilemma below is actually solved pretty easily with the following. 1. Download Gallery2 version 2.02 2. Download module: PublishXP from that SAME VERSION. (where I previously (…)
Disaster!
by Tony Hung on March 19, 2006
Getting a good photo gallery up in Word press is a NIGHTMARE. Gallery2 is probably the only decent alternative. However, it is ABOMINABLY slow to upload, and unless you’re using something FileZilla, you can actually *lose* files to the upload (…)