Issues: 269, 363, 453, 472, and from 600 to 659Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

The folder contains all this issues: 269, 363, 453, 472 and from 600 to 659

Build a fully-featured web site from scratch using HTML
Use CSS add style to your website and help you with page layout
Learn the tricks to creating graphics especially for the web
Make your web site interactive with forms!
Find how easy it is to get your web site online
Keep people updated by adding a blog to your site

Build and deploy a fully-featured Web 2.0 application using Ruby on Rails.
Learn best practice approaches to web application development.
Use Rails’s Ajax features to create slick interfaces.

Build fancy DHTML effects that can be instantly reused in any project.
Learn to code accessible JavaScript that won't trouble older browsers.
Make search engine friendly, multi-level, drop-down navigation menus.
Build dynamic Web applications using remote scripting techniques/AJAX.

Write faster loading, dramatically smaller pagesSpeed up site maintenance by separating the content from the layout
Create flexible 3-column designs with ease
Write device-independant CSS that will work on everything from a PC to an internet refridgerator
Write search engine friendly pages that can actually be understood by search enginesD

Create a slick yet accessible drop-down menu system

Take control of your web pages with the DOM

Validate forms in real time using regular expressions

Optimize your code so that it runs faster

Manage style sheets and modify styles on-the-fly

Produce sophisticated drag-and-drop interaction

Enhance your site with slick, animated transitions

Create AJAX applications with the XMLHttpRequest object

…and much more.  Far too many things to mention here!

Create over 60 cool and practical ActionScript effects (examples ).

Customize each effect in dozens of different ways to suit your needs.

Learn to use Flash for navigation, animation, video and audio.

Discover best-practice ActionScript coding techniques.

Get FREE download access to all the code (45 MB) used in the book.

Everything you need to know to create professional web sites is right here. Learning Web Design starts from the beginning — defining how the Web and web pages work — and builds from there. By the end of the book, you'll have the skills to create multi-column CSS layouts with optimized graphic files, and you'll know how to get your pages up on the Web. This thoroughly revised edition teaches you how to build web sites according to modern design practices and professional standards. Learning Web Design explains:

* How to create a simple (X)HTML page, how to add links and images
* Everything you need to know about web standards — (X)HTML, DTDs, and more
* Cascading Style Sheets — formatting text, colors and backgrounds, using the box model, page layout, and more
* All about web graphics, and how to make them lean and mean through optimization
* The site development process, from start to finish
* Getting your pages on the Web — hosting, domain names, and FTP

Here are the covers and labels for all 5 DVD's from the Photoshop Topsecret 5 DVD set in 300DPI. Enjoy

Just released by Mark Monciardini, Photoshop® Top Secret™ is an Extreme Training Course that teaches you, step by step, how to create cutting-edge graphics and special effects with Adobe® Photoshop®. This student-friendly home study course includes four DVD-ROMs with over 16 gigabytes of video tutorials and project files. It also comes with a full-color gallery book (printed, not pdf) that shows the end result of each project in the course. You can look, learn, practice, and master these advanced techniques wherever you may be, without the need for expensive classes or tutors.

This is DVD 4 which contains…

Vector Art Portrait: Turn a Photograph into beautiful vector art.
Dreamy Background: Create Sci-fi looking spiral backgrounds.
Liquid Metal: The ultimate Liquid metal technique that can be applied to text and objects. Smoke Create Psychedelic and Natural Smoke to incorporate into your artwork.
Soap Bubbles: Use soap bubbles to add flair to your projects.
Water Bubbles: Use these water bubbles to infuse imagination into your projects.
Underwater Scene: Create an underwater illusion with just the tools in Photoshop.
Swap Animal Skin: Take skin from one animal and place it over another.
Stylized Character: Turn a sketch into colorful art.
Masking Mastery: Special video that explains many masking techniques used by the pros.