Web Site Graphics

Joomla! inspired Firefox Personas

Joomla! inspired Firefox Personas

This morning I came across a posting in the Joomla! Ideas Forum that prompted me to look up how to create Firefox Personas. I created a Joomla! inspired Persona to fill the void in the community. It is an interesting exercise as one does need to examine how to use the space appropriately. Firefox allows you to test the file locally before you submit for inclusion in the FF gallery.
You can view the full size Persona at the Firefox Personas gallery.

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House rendering/photo

House rendering/photo

A client asked me about doing a combination drawing/photo for some of her portfolio images. In trying to come up with a quick technique, I tried using the stylize > find edges filter. The result is close enough to what she wanted and only takes a few minutes per photo.

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Clean and Green Website Banner

Clean and Green Website Banner

Website banner for a site utilizing a few different design elements. I used istockphotos and Illustrator to create a background that represents an environmentally friendly way to clean RV and boat toilets/tanks.

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Custom 404 Page

Custom 404 Page

I tried my hand at creating a custom 404 error page for a client who is launching a wardrobe consulting business. It was so much fun!

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Custom Landing Page in Facebook

Custom Landing Page in Facebook

Until Ilene posted her landing page for Facebook, I had no idea it could be done.  I’m currently learning the FBML (which is really fun!) but this is what I did for a friend who recently published a book:

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Spring golf

Spring golf

After another 6 inches of snow, I was thinking about spring and golf today. I wanted to make use of a clipping mask for text, so I put together this little piece putting an over-sized golf ball in the foreground.

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How do I Love Thee?

How do I Love Thee?

I’m on a roll with Valentine images. This one is from a tutorial on BioRUST

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Valentine

Valentine

A year ago when I had a hard drive crash, I lost my favorite Photoshop hearts brushes, and hadn’t been able to find it it replace it. So I decided that for Valentine’s day I would spend the time to find it again. It took me 20 minutes just to find it from brusheezy.

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