Jan 30, 2009

CSS: Menu List Design

This is a quick CSS tutorial to show you how to create a menu list using either the CSS border style or a background image. The trick is to apply ...

Jan 26, 2009

Design Process of the Phoenix

This post will show you the design process of the Abstract Chinese Phoenix, one of my latest illustrations which was presented at the FOWD 2008 conference. I will briefly guide ...

Jan 14, 2009

Photo Strip (Photoshop Tutorial)

This is a Photoshop tutorial on how to create a beautiful photo film strip, as seen in Apple’s iLife package design (’06 version) and DigitalMash website. The warp tool will ...

Dec 5, 2008

Best of CSS Design 2008

Last December, I posted a list of the best designs in 2007. Now, it is time for — Best of CSS Design 2008 (a new list of 50 websites hand-picked ...

Nov 21, 2008

Exporting and Importing WordPress

In the last two chapters, I talked about Installing WordPress Locally and Building Custom WordPress Theme. This chapter will cover exporting your local WordPress to a web host. Assume you ...

Nov 17, 2008

Building Custom WordPress Theme

This is the Chapter II of the Complete WordPress Theme Guide series. This chapter will show you how to build a custom WordPress theme. Although the Codex site provides very ...