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    • History of Typography for graphic designers and graphic artists
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    • Mastering photography lighting...How to deal with difficult reflections
    • Learning about lighting in Photography...the science behind light
    • Introduction to portrait photography and lighting
    • Understanding how camera lenses work in photography
    • Learn about ISO and White Balance in photography
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    • The easiest way to include Adobe Flash SWFs in your sites
    • Learn to build a horizontal platform game using Adobe Flash
    • Extreme Motion-Photoshop to Flash Part II
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    • Traversing the movie clip
    • Working with variables in Adobe Flash ActionScript 2.0
    • How to drag movie clips using Adobe Flash and ActionScript 2.0
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How to record a podcast using Screenflow on a Mac

Learn how to prepare and record a podcast in Garage Band and how to create an introduction with musical samples.

Learn PHP: How to create a simple guestbook using PHP

Using PHP and MySQL, create a guestbook which allows you to have visitors log their visits.

Animating a Leaderboard with Adobe Photoshop

Learn how to create and animate a Leaderboard Online advertisement using Adobe Photoshop.

How to send an Email using PHP

Learn how to create a program that processes email via PHP.

Introduction to PHP

PHP will help you create dynamic pages on your websites. This lesson introduces you to key PHP concepts

How to install WordPress in 1&1 servers

Learn how to install and configure this website content management tool

Photo Retouching: Beauty Cleanup of Blemishes

Here's my current standard editing technique. My approach is to edit in a way that can totally be undone at any point in time.

Photo Retouching: How to whiten yellow teeth using Adobe Photoshop

Learn my non-destructive technique to deal with edits like yellow teeth.

Using Actions to Resize a bunch of Photos in Adobe Photoshop

Learn to create actions in Photoshop that can save you loads of time. Then learn how you can apply those actions to entire folders.

CSS: Learn how to make your web pages beautiful

Learn to take an html page and make it look beautiful and learn CSS for designing the look of your pages.

HTML 101: Coding perfect forms & tables

Learn the basics of using coda, then learn to code HTML tables, and then understand how forms work. Also learn how to create PayPal buttons.

Basic HTML Resume

Learn to code a basic, one page resume using HTML.

Uploading Files

Learn to use an FTP program like Transmit to help you upload files to your site. Learn to access the files through the web.

Multiple Pages

Learn to take a single page file and split it into multiple page files.

Adding Navigation

Add navigation to your pages and learn to work directly from your server.

Using the Transmit FTP Client

Learn to use Panic's Transmit FTP client to upload/download files and link it to a text editor to update your sites.

Forwarding a Domain

Creating a sub-domain allows you to create special purpose URLs for convenience.

POW & Dashboard

Introduction to this website, how to use the dashboard and submitting projects.

Multiple Encapsulation

On the recent promotional flash graphic for my homepage, I created an animation that showcases how encapsulation works in a real project. It's an important technique that's worth a second look.

Encapsulating for ActionScript

You can use the encapsulation technique to allow for simpler timelines and control encapsulated timelines through ActionScript.

Animate a Symbol Forever

You can make a symbol look like it plays forever by using a trick through a technique called encapsulation. Ray shows you how.

Basic Walk Cycle

Learn to use encapsulation to create sequences of movements that can be animated on the timeline to create complex animations.

Programming Buttons

Learning to program buttons in flash can be challenging. This tutorial shows you to work with buttons to control timelines in Adobe Flash CS4

Basic Easing

Learn to create very basic easing in flash starting with the Properties panel.

The Motion Editor

Flash's New Motion Editor dramatically changes the way one approaches motion graphics. This lesson introduces you to this new tool.

Custom Easing

Learn to create more complicated easing via the new motion Editor with Adobe Flash CS4

Anticipation/Follow Through

Two the key principles of Animation are anticipation, which is what happens before an animation and follow through, which happens afterwards. This article discusses how to achieve that with Adobe Flash CS4

3D Tools

The new 3D Tools allow you to create simple 3D animations in Flash CS4.

Motion Arcs

Adobe's new 3D tools provide a quick and easy way to create 3D animated content. This screencast explores the new tools.

Introduction to Buttons

On part 1 of a 6 part series of lessons on buttons in Flash CS4, Ray discusses creating buttons and the four frames in button timelines.

Multi Area & Invisibility

In part 2, Ray talks about creating buttons with multiple actionable areas in Flash CS4 and how to create extremely useful invisible buttons

Animating Rollovers

Learn to create rollovers with built-in animations on the over keyframes to make your buttons even more fun.

Masking and Easing

In Part 4, create an animated button in a more realistic project and learn to use masking to reveal part of an animation with basic easing

Programming Buttons

Part 5 shows you how to program your button with ActionScript 3.0 so that it clicks to different parts of your timeline in Flash CS4.

Adding Sounds

Ray shows you how to add sounds to any Flash project, the differences between the sound types and how to put sounds in buttons.

Simple Slideshow

In part 2 of the Flash CS4 button series, learn to create a slideshow in Flash CS4 with text filters and alpha color effects.

Introduction to Flash CS4

This screencast explores the basics of working with Adobe Flash CS4 including drawing and creating basic animations.

Importing Graphics

This screencast teaches you how to import graphics from Adobe Photoshop and the process for animating them inside Adobe Flash CS4