HTML, CSS, PHP and Photoshop Tutorials

I hope you will find these tutorials helpful. Please note, the methods I described are the way I do it — I don't claim it's the easiest, most efficient or most correct way.

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Optimizing images for web
- type: Photoshop
- level: easy
This tutorial explains in detail how to use Photoshop's Save for web... option and which image format is most suitable for various graphic types.
Contact form
- type: PHP
- level: moderate
Apart from making a working contact form, you will also learn how to send data via post method, write custom functions and validate forms.
Adding a favicon to webpage
- type: Miscellaneus
- level: easy
Here's a short guide how to add a tiny icon next to your URL in the address bar and the bookmarks.
Creating photomanipulations
- type: Photoshop
- level: advanced
Learn essential techniques for making photomanipulations. This is a walkthrough for my manip Perfect Wife.
Installing premade templates
- type: HTML/CSS
- level: easy
Premades are not for people who can't use basic HTML. I can give you a few shortcuts that will help you just enough to set up your web site — this tutorial is for the lazy ones.
Simple PHP unique visitors counter
- type: PHP
- level: moderate
This simple text counter counts today's, yesterday's, total and average visits. The counter tracks your visitors based on their IP address.
Common layout codes
- type: HTML/CSS
- level: moderate
If you're just starting out, you might wonder how to make div or table layouts. Here are some basic codes for you to test and play with.
Thoughts on validation
- type: Miscellaneus
- level: moderate
Making your site validate may seem like the highest goal for newbies. If you don't know what validation is, I'll explain. This is just my view on validating, you may even call it a rant.
Printer friendly version
- type: PHP
- level: moderate
You can create printer-friendly versions of any page with PHP, offcourse if you know how to use CSS.
Loops in PHP
- type: PHP
- level: moderate
Learn how to repeat procedures using for() and while() functions on an example how to create a dynamic avatar gallery.