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Interactive and Innovative Website Design with CMS Customization |
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Written by TransRed
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Tuesday, 18 August 2009 12:06 |
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Open source customization is always guaranteed to give you wonderful results. At the end of the day, it boils down to you choosing the right application, and getting it properly implemented with the help of suitable expertise. Open source customization can help you build a highly interactive and innovative website (a modular one that gives you options to upgrade), with a website design that is both stylish and affordable.
You should go for an Open Source CMS that gives you options like Printable Versions, Page Caching, RSS Feeds, blogs, etc. If you go for Joomla in Open Source CMS, then you must consider services like Joomla Module Installation, Joomla Custom Design Templates, Joomla Design Integration, Joomla Custom Modules Development, Maintenance Work for Joomla Portals, Joomla Custom Components Development, and Joomla Custom Modification and Customization.
It seems that open source software (customization) is really coming of age now. It’s making its mark in the commercial world, it’s rewriting all the rules, and it’s impossible to ignore it. When it comes to open source customization, Joomla is a great option. Through Joomla, you can build an attractive and innovative website, and Joomla’s various development solutions are bound to make you happy.
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Tips enhance brightness and colour in your pictures |
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Written by Joo Trans
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Thursday, 13 August 2009 19:35 |
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When you have a graphic that just needs that tad of 'spark', an easy way to improve on the visual effectiveness thereof is to apply some simple Photoshop techniques.
Levels
- In Photoshop, open up your levels editor (I think it's image / adjustments / levels).
- You will see a histogram of your image data.
- From the right-hand side, there is sometimes some blank space before the graph starts.
- By moving the right-hand pointer to the edge of that graph data you immediately improve brightness quality without losing picture quality.
- Once you move the pointer to within the graph data you will start seeing a degration of quality (your whites becoming too bright).
- If you move the left-hand pointer to the right, your dark colours will be accentuated, but use that sparingly.
- The middle pointer changes overall brightness (like white balance), but you usually don't have to change that much except if the overall picture quality is quite dark.
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CSS Colors, Practices, and Theories |
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Written by Joo Trans
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Thursday, 13 August 2009 19:24 |
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CSS is often thought of as a way to layout a website or position your page elements. However, CSS is just as useful in controlling the style or design of your site with the use of color. But before I get into the technicalities of it all, let’s use our imaginations for just a moment. When it comes to websites, it is said (correctly, in my opinion) that content is king. Well, imagine if content were a real, living, breathing, king. Our king is standing high on a balcony addressing his people. The sort of speech he is giving is up to you; he may be an evil king tightening his grip on his subjects or a benevolent king spreading good news and cheer. Imagine either, both, or anything in between, and tell me one thing: what color are the king’s robes?
Humans apply style and design to just about everything. Furthermore, humans associate color with moods and ideals, and these moods and ideals may vary depending on culture and gender. The colors you choose to use with your website should align itself with the sort of audience that you want to attract. First, let’s look at how to apply colors to page elements and then a closer at how colors are associated with moods and ideals across gender and culture.
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