Check out this video for some quick, simple, but possibly significant time-saving techniques to use with text in Photoshop. In this video, we’ll discover how to: Quickly convert between point type and paragraph type change fonts on multiple layers at the same time Quite useful! Video tutorial by Peyton Crump.
Jump into HTML5 with HTML5 Boilerplate
December 16, 2011 – 10:28 pm
Why is HTML5 Boilerplate awesome? Cross-browser compatible (IE6, yeah they got that.) HTML5 ready. Use the new tags with certainty. Optimal caching and compression rules for grade-A performance Best practice site configuration defaults Mobile browser optimizations Progressive enhancement graceful degradation … yeah yeah they got that IE specific classes for maximum cross-browser control Handy .no-js [...]
CSS3 Gradients
December 3, 2011 – 12:22 am
CSS3 Gradients currently enjoy wide browser support, including from Safari, Chrome, Firefox, and Opera. Of course, Internet Explorer is behind the game. Even IE version 9.0 lacks support for gradients. To provide support for IE 9.0 and lower, we must use proprietary Microsoft filters. Even then, the gradients often don’t work or look as good [...]
Getting Started with SASS
November 10, 2011 – 1:33 am
SASS makes CSS fun again, so claims www.sass-lang.com. In this article we are going to go through the steps necessary to set up and get started with SASS/SCSS. If you’re running OSX, then you already have Ruby installed. If you are a Windows or Linux user, then consult the documentation at Sass.com. With Ruby installed, [...]
Trimming away excess pixels with Photoshop
November 9, 2011 – 11:16 pm
This is just a quick tip describing how to trim away pixels that are locate off-canvas from a layer in Photoshop. Deleting the area within a selection of a layer is often not enough because it can leave behind any pixels located invisibly off-canvas. To delete these pixels, you will want to use Photoshop’s Trim [...]