This tutorial will list the different meta tags used in web design. We’ll explain what they are used for, which meta tags are important, and which meta tags you need to avoid. This is not a full comprehensive list, however it lists many of the more popular meta tags used in web design and development today. Read the rest of this entry

This is a short tutorial on the date function in PHP. Its aimed at newcomers to the PHP language and shows some simple yet effective ways of displaying the date in your PHP pages. The tutorial also gives examples of arguments given to the date function. Read the rest of this entry

Have you ever seen text that has one color on top and one color on bottom? In this tutorial I will show you how to do that. To create text with different colors follow the steps below.

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Creating text with patterns is pretty simple using macromedia fireworks. Simply follow these easy steps and you can create stunning text using patterns in minutes. Read the rest of this entry

One of the most important things in web design is designing a site that will load quickly. You don’t want a website that takes forever to load. In order to have a fast site you need to limit your images and size them down as much as possible. That can be easily done in fireworks.

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Jump Menus are becoming more popular in the world of web design. This is because jump menus are easy to make and can save space of your site. Jump menus are similar to drop-down menus. The difference is a jump menu will open links based on the option that was selected. If you
have several link options and little space on your site, using jump menus would be a great way to go. Follow the steps below to insert a jump menu on your site.

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Did you know that you can create flash buttons in Dreamweaver without using flash? It’s true… You can now create flash buttons without having any knowledge in flash. Flash buttons add a catchy look to websites. To create flash buttons on your site follow the steps below.

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Mapping an image in Dreamweaver is pretty simple. In this tutorial I will explain step by step how to map an image in Dreamweaver. But first, let’s cover the basics: What is mapping an image and What does it do? Read the rest of this entry