Author Archive for Kevin

Payloom 2 – Free show and chance to Win

Free show: We have a short overview today on PayLoom 2 which has recently just gone out of Beta.
You ever wanted to have an easy PayPal shopping cart  , ship your tangible goods (or even digital downloads ones – more on that in a later show)  and with RapidWeaver goodness then check this out.
But……..  We [...]

Tooltip Tuesday#2 – qTip

qTip is a jQuery tooltip that is packed with features. Many thanks to Craig Thompson for his work on this.
Today we are going to look at the basics of this tooltip and how to use it in our RapidWeaver project to spice things up a bit.
Visit Craig’s site – http://craigsworks.com/projects/qtip/ – to download the qTip [...]

ToolTip1 Follow Up – Free Show

A question was asked about controlling the “fade” of a Tooltip. Well jQuery and the jQuery tools allow us to control both the Fade In and the Fade Out.
Watch this short cast to learn how you can add these two effects to your Tooltips.

Place this in the Page Inspector> Header> Header

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<script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.3.2/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="http://cdn.jquerytools.org/1.1.2/jquery.tools.min.js"></script>

Here is the [...]

ToolTip Tuesday #1

To introduce our ToolTip Tuesday ( Editor : and you never know we may even pop in with some additional Quick Tips too :D  )
Here is a neat CSS solution to add funnily enough, ToolTips to your links in RapidWeaver, the same technique can be used in any other ’sensible’ web development applcation too
Enjoy the [...]

RW065 – Awesome Buttons

Awesome Buttons…
Here’s a short screencast on how you can use some scalable buttons in your RapidWeaver web project with some CSS3 coding. These buttons come in three sizes – small, medium and large – and the only image that’s required is an overlay image. even though we do use RapidWeaver the same tricks can be [...]

Quick Tip #2 – More Picassa and RapidWeaver

As part of our quick tip series, here you will find a method following on from our simple Picassa slideshow embed and using a lightbox effect (FlowBox)
Enjoy

Quick Tip – Picassa and RapidWeaver

Welcome to the first of our RapidWeaver Quick Tips
In this quick screncast we show you how easy it is to embed Picassa into a RapidWeaver Page, no plugins involved, and in less than 2 minutes.
Enjoy

RW064 – Elastic Thumbs

Elastic Thumbnails
A neat little jQuery script that provides some smooth options for displaying images or creating a visual navigation tool. Enjoy the tutorial on using this in RapidWeaver
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