CSS Drop Down Navigation Tutorial

July 19th, 2009

I have put together a CSS Drop Down Navigation Tutorial that hopefully you will enjoy.  It got featured on GOOD-TUTORIALS.COM which I am proud to say.  Check it out and let me know what you think.  Subscribe to my blog also, there will be more tutorials coming.

CSS Drop Down Navigation Tutorial

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Light Box 2 – XHTML/Javascript Tutorial

June 30th, 2009

Lightbox 2 Tutorial – XHTML/Javascript

Check this out and comment

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Tutorial Page Launched on www.plainshanedesign.com

June 19th, 2009

I have just launched a new section to my website with Video tutorials ranging from photoshop to css. www.plainshanedesign.com/tutorials.html
Newest tutorial is how to implement lightbox 2 into your webpages.

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Mac OSX – Tip

June 9th, 2009

Mac OSX Tip – Finer sound adjustments – hold Shift + Option and hit the volume up or down on your keyboard.

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Some CSS Questions you may have been asking .

May 28th, 2009

Provided by Smashing Magazine

Ask SM CSS Edition

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Photoshop Tip of the Day – 5/21

May 21st, 2009

Photoshop Top – Quickly Invert your selections – Command-Shift-I (mac), Control-Shift-I (PC).

This will help you when extracting someone or something out of the background.

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42 Great Typography Resources

May 6th, 2009

This is a list of typographical resources from Specky Boy Magazine.  Book mark some of these sites and improve your typography.  The display of text on a website is severely underrated amung web developers today.  TEXT IS IMPORTANT, my advice to you, lean how to display beautiful text with good contrast sooner than later.

42 Great Typographical Resources

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Sliding Door Graphic tutorial (just the graphic)

April 23rd, 2009

Ok I am going to walk you through how I created the sliding door graphic at the bottom of my site.  This will not cover any of the animation or anything, just the creation of the graphic.

First off go download my pattern at.

www.plainshanedesign.com/patterndownload.pat

Ok start of by opening a photohop document.

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8 Ways to improve typography in your designs

April 15th, 2009

This article is a MUST READ for any web designer. It gives you tips how to effectively show text on your web pages.

View the article here.

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Make your own Photoshop Brush

April 13th, 2009

Ok this tutorial was requested by a few of the people at the work shop so here we go.

We will start off this tutorial by opening up a photoshop document. Any size will do, just make sure it’s big enough for what you are about to create.

Ok so I started off by creating something. For this example I am just going to use simple text.

First Step – I used the type tool to insert some text on the canvas.

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