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Gimp Guides to HTML Primer Tutorial

Posted on August 26, 2018 by admin

The great GIMP image editor has several ways to create Guides, which are the precursor to being able to break an image into component parts via “Image -> Transform -> Guillotine” or the more enticing, for those web developers out … Continue reading →

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HTML Input Placeholder Primer Tutorial

We find the HTML input tag placeholder attribute an interesting feature, in that we find the labelling of HTML input type=text textboxes a bit awkward in a styling sense for left justified forms in that the textboxes need extra work … Continue reading →

Emoji Border or Background Image Canvas Tutorial

We want to keep moving on HTML5 canvas integration adding onto yesterday’s Emoji Border or Background Image Sharing Tutorial beginnings to the Sharing functionality of our Emoji Creations web application. What’s the big deal with the HTML5 canvas element? For … Continue reading →

Emoji Border or Background Image Sharing Tutorial

We’re getting in early with “sharing” thoughts to augment the usefulness of yesterday’s Emoji Border or Background Image Primer Tutorial, but think some aspects here will develop further as we turn this web application into more of a “product” in … Continue reading →

Emoji Border or Background Image Primer Tutorial

Have you ever seen an Emoji you’d really like to use as either a webpage … border image … and/or … background image ? Well, we’re here to tell you, thanks to the brilliance of Emoji CSS you may already … Continue reading →

Octopus Anatomy Primer Tutorial

What do Carpentry and Octopus Anatomy have in common? Many hands make light fittings get a bevelled edge? No, for us, finding an arrowed diagram for Octopus Anatomy that functioned like the one we used for our Carpentry web application … Continue reading →

Digital Clock Styling for Daylight Saving Tutorial

The Daylight Saving Time web application we talked about with Daylight Saving Time TimeZone Emoji Tutorial starts out showing a digital clock displaying the time at various Timezone Places around the world. It occurred to us, this morning, looking over … Continue reading →

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1. Sean Zhang on Cocos2d Mac Game Hello World Cocos Creator TutorialNovember 14, 2026
  The Hello World starting point makes it easier to separate project setup from asset problems. A useful follow-up would be importing a small sprite sheet and checking frame dimensions, ordering and padding before adding animation logic. Previewing the individual frames first can help identify whether a problem comes from the artwork or from the engine configuration.
2. Hello Team on Javascript Course Primer TutorialNovember 13, 2026
  The distinction between course-driven and immersion-driven learning is useful. A small extension to the australia.htm exercise would be a set of named map markers and a text filter: first update the visible markers on an input event, then add a collected/uncollected toggle, and finally persist only that toggle state in localStorage. That gives beginners a concrete reason to learn arrays, DOM updates and browser storage without needing PHP or MySQL first. It is also worth testing empty searches, a page reload and disabled storage separately; those are different failure cases. Disclosure: we maintain the GTA 6 interactive map. I am suggesting it as an example of a map-and-progress interface, not claiming that we used the tutorial code. Would you introduce persistence after the first working interaction, or keep the initial exercise entirely stateless?
3. tooloteca on Tabular Single Row Radio Play TutorialNovember 12, 2026
  What I find most interesting here is how honestly the post names the hard part: getting focus to work with [element].click() and [element].blur() is the kind of detail that looks trivial until you actually try to drive a page this way. The single-row table that deliberately overflows to the right also makes sense as a design choice, since a radio playlist needs to be scrolled through rather than squeezed into one screen. And the payoff — clicking one song link and having the songs play in sequence and loop back through the list — is a neat reward for all that plumbing with the audio-only YouTube player.
4. Aleister on Tabular Single Row Radio Play TutorialOctober 22, 2026
  I like the single-row radio-play approach for keeping the controls compact while still making each selection clear. When I’m checking a calculation alongside a tutorial, I use StepStat to see the intermediate steps; how do you handle the layout when the playlist gets much longer?
5. anagrampuzzle on Tabular Single Row Radio Play TutorialOctober 18, 2026
  The idea of mapping a video's key scenes, mood, pacing, and audio before production resonates with me — it's a lot like working out an anagrampuzzle, where the same pieces only make sense once you rearrange them into the right order. Do you usually sketch the mind map before or after the script is locked?

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Tag Archives: HTML

Gimp Guides to HTML Primer Tutorial

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