DMG for Panther
Friday, April 23rd, 2004Have you ever wondered how to make a DMG with a custom background image? Chris Clark at decafinated.org has a very complete tutorial that shows you how to create a DMG for Panther
Have you ever wondered how to make a DMG with a custom background image? Chris Clark at decafinated.org has a very complete tutorial that shows you how to create a DMG for Panther
Web Standards Group recently posed Ten Questions to Eric Meyer, who is a CSS evangelist and expert.
Eric has written a number of excellent books on the topic of CSS and is the founder of Complex Spiral Consulting, a company which focuses on helping clients save money and increase efficiency through the use of standards-oriented Web design techniques..
Todd Dominey who maintains a blog titled What do I Know is providing a download link to a BBEdit plugin that provides syntax color highlighting for Actionscript files.
RSSJobs allows you to create RSS news feeds of the postings at monster.com The service has both free and paid membership options.
The free option gives you 5 searches with 10 listings per search. For $5.00 per month, you get unlimited searches and results.
Leechster is a cool utility for Mac OSX that will download songs via Apple’s iTunes Rendezvous music sharing.
You can use it to easily transfer music files between your various computers on your home network (e.g. between your desktop and laptop).
Jon Hicks has just finished creating a new icon for Mozilla Thunderbird. This post at his site talks about the design process, plus unveils this awesome new icon.
If you have a toddler at home, you’ll know what I’m talking about. You walk away from for PC for just a second, and the little tot starts hammering on your keyboard. You lose a document (that you should have saved) or a site that you should have bookmarked. Even worse, you’re working on a complex piece of code, and the little guy hits the power button!
Toddler keys is a cool little program that locks your keyboard, disables the power button and locks the CD eject button. Best of all it’s free!
Apple announced a major update to Apple DVD Studio Pro. Version 3 is the latest major revision to this professional DVD authoring application.
Some new features include:
Apple Motion is a new product announced today by Apple and is due to be delivered this summer. Motion is a high-performance motion graphic design and production application that is in the same category of products as Adobe After Effects.
Motion integrates seamlessly with Final Cut Pro HD and DVD Studio Pro 3, making it quicker and easier than ever to create motion graphics for film, video and DVDs.
If you happen to be a web developer or graphic designer who lives in British Columbia Canada or the Pacific Northwest, I would like to invite you to visit Surfacing 2004. This event is presented by the graduating students of Malaspina University-College’s Digital Media Technology and Graphic Design programs.
The exhibition is on Saturday, May 1, 2004, from 9:00am – 4:00pm, in the Balmoral room at the Empress Hotel in Victoria. Students will showcase their work in animation, design, illustration, typography, video and web. Industry professionals, potential employers and the general public are all welcome to come down and see the innovate work done by students in these two highly successful programs.
We are offering some great door prizes including an Apple iPod and a selection of web design books.
