- Fresh Styles for Web Designers: Lo-Fi Grunge Style
- May 31, 2002
- One way to come up with a "fresh" style is to go back in time a few decades, cut what you find, and paste it into the present. Here, Curt Cloninger discusses Lo-Fi Grunge Style of Web Design.
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- Modifying Simple Graphics in Flash MX, Part 1
- May 31, 2002
- Katherine Ulrich discusses using the arrow, lasso, and subselection tools to select and modify elements in Flash MX. She also teaches you how to use the Property Inspector and panels to modify elements' attributes.
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- Building a Virtual City Tour with Shockwave 3D
- May 17, 2002
- Shockwave pioneer Jason Wolf walks you through the process of creating a photo-realistic virtual city tour.
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- Dreamweaver: Creating Visitor Accounts Through Username Validation
- May 17, 2002
- Learn how to enable visitors to create individual accounts, protect pages from unauthenticated visitors, and test your new pages.
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- Write Menus that Mean Something
- May 17, 2002
- There are several keys to writing meaningful menus for your website. Jonathan and Lisa Price bring you up to speed with a chapter from their book "Hot Text: Web Writing That Works."
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- Who Am I Writing for, and, Incidentally, Who Am I?
- May 10, 2002
- On the Web the mass audience is crumbling. Jonathan and Lisa Price help you get to know the audience of one.
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- Add Dynamic Time and Date Stamps in GoLive 6
- Apr 19, 2002
- In this project, Paul Vachier, author of GoLive 6 Magic, shows you how to utilize two of GoLive 6's new actions to place customized time and date stamps on your web pages.
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- Innovative ActionScript Navigation
- Apr 19, 2002
- Designers from Juxt Interactive break down some of the interactive pieces that work to make Billabong-USA.com a total experience.
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- The Flash 'Slide' Algorithm
- Apr 12, 2002
- Brendan Dawes looks at the basic 'slide' algorithm, which can easily be built upon.
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- Creating a Smart Clip Calendar Control in Flash
- Mar 29, 2002
- In Flash 5, you can use Smart Clips to create reusable components that you can tailor to different situations. David Emberton walks you through creating a Smart Clip Calendar Control in this article.
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- Customizing the Look of Error Messages in JSP
- Feb 22, 2002
- This article, excerpted from Drew Falkman's JRun Web Application Construction Kit (Que, 2001), shows you how to create custom error pages to deliver messages when errors occur.
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- JSP Coding Methodologies
- Feb 22, 2002
- This article, excerpted from Drew Falkman's JRun Web Application Construction Kit (Que, 2001), introduces you to coding methodologies using JavaServer Pages, including how to use the Model-View-Controller (MVC) method.
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- JSP for Designers
- Feb 22, 2002
- JSP is not just for programmers. As discussed in this article by Drew Falkman, JSP can actually be a powerful tool for designers who want a little more.
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- Ten Sound Tips for Flash Users
- Feb 22, 2002
- David Emberton takes you through the process of bringing music and sound effects into Flash in this article, from preparation all the way to compression and delivery.
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- Using a Controller for JSP Pages
- Feb 22, 2002
- Can JSP programmers utilize the Model-View-Controller, or MVC, method of programming for their JSP-only Web applications? Drew Falkman discusses the pros and cons.
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- Using JavaBeans with JSP
- Feb 22, 2002
- This article, excerpted from Drew Falkman's JRun Web Application Construction Kit (Que, 2001), introduces you to JavaBeans, and shows you how to use their components in your JSP pages.
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- Using JRun Server Tags
- Feb 22, 2002
- This article, excerpted from Drew Falkman's JRun Web Application Construction Kit (Que, 2001), discusses Macromedia's JRun J2EE application server and its benefits.
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- Using JSP Scripting Elements
- Feb 22, 2002
- This article, excerpted from Drew Falkman's JRun Web Application Construction Kit (Que, 2001), shows you how to perform server-side tricks in your JSP pages using scripting elements.
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- An Orientation to JavaScript
- Feb 8, 2002
- In this sample chapter from JavaScript Design, Bill Sanders examines the nuances of JavaScript and gives you the basics for when you start writing your own scripts.
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- A Case for Web Storytelling
- Jan 25, 2002
- In our attention to style and technology, we often overlook a vital element in Web design: narrative voice. As Curt Cloninger points out, you can have slick style and meaty content, but without a mature narrative voice, your site will fail.
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