Paul Holland demonstrates how he went about producing a portrait of singer Beth Ditto for an editorial illustration. He hopes the tutorial will inspire you to explore the endless possibilities available in software.
Bring a 3D creature to life using Illustrator
Illustrator’s superb tools for building 3D objects out of 2D shapes aren’t appreciated as much as they should be. Here Derek Lea shows you how to create an offbeat creature using Illustrator’s 3D Revolve effect, complete with a mouth, an eye and scaly skin that are simple to draw and wrap to the body and head.
Create a Posticks (Sticky Notes) app with HTML5, CSS3 and jQuery
While I was on vacation in Dominican Republic, I had some free time to work in a small application that creates Posticks notes, or sticky notes, in the browsers and save it in the localStorage of the browser.
Credit Card Icons
Amazing freebie, the largest credit card icon set so far ready to use in all your e-commerce and financial projects. The package features more than 427 icons in 7 different sizes with AI (vector) and PS (pixel perfect) sources included.
How to Create an HTML5 and CSS3 AJAX-Based Contact Form
Countless modules and plug-ins for simplifying functionality have been developed using the various JavaScript libraries. These include slideshows, image galleries and even contact forms. In the case of a web-based email contact form, we are required to delve into two separate application fields.In this article, we’ll first look into the PHP back-end code that is used to send the emails from a web server.