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From Smashing Hub –
60 Useful Web Design Tools You Should keep in Your Toolbox:
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If you are a web designer the world of internet is full of things that you can use to help you design better. There are so many tools out there, so you are required to know the specific tools that will help you perform specific tasks to make your life a lot easier.
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From Comic Book Movie –Study Reveals That Spoilers Do NOT Ruin The Experience And Actually Make Us Happy!:
“Geek Tyrant point out the following study conducted at UC San Diego by psychology researchers Nicholas Christenfeld and Jonathan Leavitt. The aim of it was to find out the effects of spoilers on people, and whether or not they do in fact end up ruining the enjoyment of a story, which in this case was in the form of a series of novels. Testing thirty people with three different stories, here are the results of the experiment.
Christenfeld and Leavitt ran three experiments with a total of 12 short stories. Three types of stories were studied: ironic-twist, mystery and literary. Each story ? classics by the likes of John Updike, Roald Dahl, Anton Chekhov, Agatha Christie and Raymond Carver ? was presented as-is (without a spoiler), with a prefatory spoiler paragraph or with that same paragraph incorporated into the story as though it were a part of it. Each version of each”
[TUTORIAL] Display your favorite Tweets using PHP and jQuery – http://tinyurl.com/3wmhmpk #EricBrooks Com #PHP #jQuery
From Tutorialized.com – Latest Tutorial Listings For Photoshop –Add a Rainbow to a Photo:
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In this tutorial, we'll be adding a rainbow to a photo using the Photoshop. You'll be amazed how quickly you'll be able to apply a magnificent and realistic rainbow on a desired photo.
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I was down in my lab, working on my clone, when I got some bad news.
I was beside myself in sadness.
From Tutorialzine –
Display your Favorite Tweets using PHP and jQuery:
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In this tutorial, we will be writing a PHP class that will fetch, cache, and display your favorite tweets in a beautiful CSS3 interface.
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Wherever he is, I think he’d love this song…
‘But thank you for the pain. It made me raise my game’
Hellz Yeah. 😀
Jessie J – Who’s Laughing Now
From the album ‘Who You Are.’ Available to buy now:
http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B004AP8XRIVideo for the single ‘Who’s Laughing Now’ by Jessie J
Directed by Emil Nava.
I have been behind the scenes, stockpiling content, and fine-tuning and automating my site.
Next project will be revamping my old parody of AOL with 3D animated characters. Stay Tuned!
From Grafpedia » Tutorials –
Learn how to create an awesome iPhone Layout:
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Hi Guys, I’m back with another exciting tutorial. Today, we’ll create an awesome iPhone layout in Photoshop. And in this tutorial, we are going to learn some easy useful unique techniques. Now let’s see what we need to create this layout, well we are going to use 27,000 gradient set, and realistic iPhone Vectors…
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From Tutorialzine –Bubble Slideshow Effect with jQuery:
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Today we will be building a jQuery-powered bubble animation effect. It will be a great way to present a set of images on your website as a interesting slideshow.
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