Archive for 'Tutorials'

14 Adobe Illustrator Video Tutorials to Create Icons

Posted on 05. Jul, 2010 by lava360.

We compile some of the best and very useful Adobe Illustrator Video Tutorials to create vector icons. Adobe Illustrator is a vector graphics editor developed and marketed by Adobe Systems. The queen of vector illustration is an extremely powerful drawing tool not to mention the fact that it works soley with vectors.

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Tutorials About How to Build Custom WordPress Theme

Posted on 16. Jun, 2010 by lava360.

We are going to share with you people some great and useful tutorials about how to build your custom wordpress theme from scratch. These tutorials will show you how to design and slice for wordpress in photoshop and then make pages and components to make your own theme for the wordpress. Lets have a look.

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30 Professional Adobe After Effects Tutorials

Posted on 01. Jun, 2010 by lava360.

Adobe After Effects is primarily used for creating motion graphics and visual effects. After Effects allows users to animate, alter, and composite media in 2D and 3D space with various built-in tools and third party plug-ins, as well as individual attention to variables like parallax  and user-adjustable angle of observation. Both After Effects and some [...]

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Roundup of Best GIMP Tips & Tutorials

Posted on 27. May, 2010 by lava360.

GIMP is an acronym for GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed program for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. It has many capabilities. It can be used as a simple paint program, an expert quality photo retouching program, an online batch processing system, a mass production image renderer, [...]

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JQuery : Compilation of Best Tips & Techniques

Posted on 23. Apr, 2010 by lava360.

jQuery is a fast and concise JavaScript Library that simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling, animating, and Ajax interactions for rapid web development. jQuery is designed to change the way that you write JavaScript. Compilation of some of the best and useful JQuery tips and tricks on the web. From learning the basics to advanced [...]

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PsdTuts+. Roundup of Photoshop Tutorials

Posted on 19. Apr, 2010 by lava360.

Psdtuts+ is a blog/Photoshop site made to house and showcase some of the best Photoshop tutorials around. We publish tutorials that not only produce great graphics and effects, but explain the techniques behind them in a friendly, approachable manner. Adobe Photoshop is a fantastically powerful program and there are a million ways to do anything, [...]

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What is Google PageRank?

Posted on 12. Apr, 2010 by lava360.

PageRank is a link analysis algorithm, named after Larry Page,  used by the Google Internet search engine that assigns a numerical weighting to each element of a hyperlinked set of documents, such as the World Wide Web, with the purpose of “measuring” its relative importance within the set. The algorithm  may be applied to any [...]

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How “Creative Commons” License Your Work

Posted on 06. Apr, 2010 by lava360.

Creative Commons (CC) is a non-profit organization headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States devoted to expanding the range of creative  works available for others to build upon legally and to share.  The organization has released several copyright-licenses  known as Creative Commons licenses for free to the public.

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WordPress ‘HOW-TO’ & Tips. Compilation of Great Articles

Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by lava360.

Websites and blogs regularly post some great and useful articles to improve your wordpress experience and give you professional tips and tricks for this purpose. We compile some of the best articles, so you can find these articles on one place. lets have a look on these tips and tricks from some of the best [...]

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39 PSD to XHTML, CSS Tutorials Creating Web Layouts

Posted on 02. Dec, 2009 by lava360.

I haven’t found really good this kind of list article so I created my own. As being designer myself, coding part usually is hardest part in web development process. But there are so many great tutorials teaching how to use simple XHTML and CSS to get amazing layouts and they offer You to see what’s [...]

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Amazing Retouching And Photo Enhancing Tutorials

Posted on 29. Nov, 2009 by lava360.

As graphic designer retouching photographies is essential skill You need to master. You could talk about principles, but at least I started with simple photo editing on Photoshop, trying to take off red eyes, lumps and change backgrounds of pictures I was using. In this You’ll find everything You need – facial and portrait, teeth, [...]

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40+ Stunning Examples of a great redesign: Top Picks

Posted on 24. Nov, 2009 by lava360.

A run down of a collection of my favourite redesigns in recent years A redesign can be worth its weight in gold if you get it right. There is a thin line between freshening up your design, and taking a step backwards with a redesign.  Sometimes a redesign can be subtle and simple, and other [...]

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15 features of Google Wave

Posted on 16. Nov, 2009 by lava360.

Google Wave is “a personal communication and collaboration tool” announced by Google at the Google I/O conference on May 27, 2009. It is a web-based service, computing platform, and communications protocol designed to merge e-mail, instant messaging, wikis, and social networking. It has a strong collaborative and real-time focus supported by extensions that can provide, [...]

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List Of Highly Extensible: Photoshop Plugins

Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by lava360.

Photoshop plugins are very powerful addons to Adobe Photoshop, which many people seem to forget. Plugins are small extensions to make Photoshop even more extensive while retouching photos, adding simple filter effects and more. I selected separate plugins and featured them, however there were also many huge collections of plugins, so it didn’t make sense [...]

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Exceptional Apophysis Tutorials

Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by lava360.

Apophysis tutorial part separated in 3 parts for beginners, basic and advanced users. At the end of article You’ll find 2 more links, where You can continue Your research if You are serious about this program. It was real fun and interest compiling this article and through research I saw there are really a lot [...]

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