Create a Whimsical Animated Flash Background
Tuesday, May 26, 2009 No Comments
Using ActionScript 3.0, we’ll create a cool Animated Background that we can use in Menu Screens or as a Music Visualizer.
Tags: animate, background
Category: Flash
Posts Tagged background
Create an Attractive Arctic Landscape Environment in Illustrator
Monday, May 18, 2009 No Comments
Establish a foundation on which to build more advanced Adobe Illustrator skills by completing this tutorial. We’ll cover how to use shapes and gradients to achieve a simple landscape environment.
Tags: background, illustrator
Category: Drawing
How to Turn a Texture into a Seamlessly Tiled Background
Thursday, April 9, 2009 No Comments
Tiled backgrounds are great for both website backgrounds and in all kinds of Photoshop work. They are particularly useful when working with textures where you need a larger overall background than the small image you have to work with. In this quick tutorial I’ll take you through taking a texture and turning it into a background image ready for seamless tiling. It’s a useful little technique that’s been around forever.
Tags: background, layout, photoshop
Category: Web Layout
