Import a path from Photoshop to InDesign

In this tutorial I am going to show you how to import a path from Photoshop to InDesign, so that you could create with ease silhouettes and stuff.1.Ok. So first of all open an image in Photoshop. I choosed Ermac from MK because he seems to have a good silhouette:2. Choose Pen Tool (P) and in the options palette enable Path and Pen Tool. Start creating your path!3. Double-click the Workpath from Path Palette to save the path. You must save your image as .jpeg, .eps or .psd, otherwise your path will be deleted.4. Open InDesign and place your image in a new document. With the image selected go to Object-Clipping Path-Options. (Alt+Shift+Ctrl+K)....


Blinking Cat Eyes Animation

In this Photoshop CS5 video tutorial, we will start by creating cats eyes and then animating them by opening and closing. No extra downloads necessary for this tutori...


Text transition animation

1. Open a new Photoshop document. Create a background layer, I've drew mine using the brush tool.2. Using the Text Tool(T) draw your text. The text that you'll want to be displayed in different frames must be created in a new layer.3. Group your text layers (select the layers and press CTRL+G). Duplicate the group by right clicking next to the group name, then clicking Duplicate Group. Name this new group "blur". Select all the layers inside the "blur" group and right click next to one's name and Rasterize Type.4. Select the first layer in the "blur" group and apply Filter->Blur->Motion Blur.Click the second layer and press CTRL+F...


Water mark on image with asp.net

In this article I'll show you making of water mark on image with asp.net. Make two folders on server tmp and images. In default.aspx take three controls Label, Fileupload and Button as given below:Now double click on btnSave, default.aspx.cs page will open with btn click event.protected void btnSave_Click(object sender, EventArgs e){}In default.aspx.cs add following namespaces with other given namespaces.using System.IO;using System.Drawing;using System.Drawing.Drawing2D;//and now make a method for water markprotected void WaterMark(string FileName){ string path =Server.MapPath( "~/tmp/"+FileName); string watermark = "abc.com"; Bitmap objBmp; objBmp = new Bitmap(path); Graphics objGraphics; try { objGraphics = Graphics.FromImage(objBmp); } catch { objBmp = new...


Making thumbnail dynamically with ashx file in asp.net

In this article I am going to show how to resize image dynamically or making thumbnail dynamically with ashx file.Start new website project give name thumbnail.In menu go to Webite > Add new item and select Generic Handler. Name it Handler.ashx, You will get auto generated code in it like given below:<%@ WebHandler Language="C#" Class="Handler" %>using System;using System.Web;public class Handler : IHttpHandler {public void ProcessRequest (HttpContext context) {context.Response.ContentType = "text/plain";context.Response.Write("Hello World");}public bool IsReusable {get { return false;}}}Now add given namespace to handle the image filesusing System.IO;using System.Drawing;using System.Drawing.Imaging;Make a new folder for images files, name it images. Put some images in this...


Sending email using Oracle procedures.

This is a post to share that how to sending out email by using oracle procedures. Some of the time. As a developer, I would like this receive some notification email from my procedures, so that I could know that the procedures is running & how many records had been update/inserted. Below is the same procedures coding.CREATE OR REPLACEPROCEDURE TESTASl_mailhost VARCHAR2(64) := ‘‘;l_from VARCHAR2(64) := ‘XXXXX’;l_to VARCHAR2(64) := ‘XXXXX’;l_mail_conn UTL_SMTP.connection;BEGINl_mail_conn := UTL_SMTP.open_connection(l_mailhost, 25);UTL_SMTP.helo(l_mail_conn, l_mailhost);– For AuthenicationUTL_SMTP.command(l_mail_conn,’AUTH LOGIN’);UTL_SMTP.command(l_mail_conn,...


Introduction to Customizing AutoCAD

Concept: One of the great things about AutoCAD is that it can be easily customized to suit the individual user. By now, you have seen how you can change the osnaps for example, but you can change a lot more than that. This lesson will introduce you to some of the customization options you have. Keyboard Shortcuts (you will need to have the express tools installed) So far you have been using AutoCAD's default shortcuts. This section will show you how you can create your own to help your productivity. All shortcuts are stored in the acad.pgp file. This file is loaded...


Character Rigging

Step 1 What is Character Rigging? In 3d animation, character rigging means the process of preparing the character for animation. The idea is to use special helper objects and modifiers to prepare a set of tools that make the animating process as easy as possible. We’re going to rig the character by using the Morpher modifier for the facial animation and the Skin modifier (in conjunction with bones) for the rest of the body. In the picture below you see a character pose you can be easily do after completing this tutorial. Step 2 Facial Animation and Morpher The Morpher modifier is commonly used for lip sync and facial animation. The...


Create a 3D Can in Illustrator Using the Revolve Effect

With Pen Tool, Draw a Left Line Profile of Shape of Can. Draw Your Lines to the Right to where Center would be in fully drawn can Take Scissors Tool and Cut Points where you might want Can to take on different Colors (I split mine twice, which ends up giving you three separate lines. One for top part of can, one for where label will be placed and one for bottom, slightly below label). You Can then change the stroke colors of these separate lines. I chose different shades of Gray from dark to light. You can select these with Direct Selection Tool. Now Select all Three Lines at Same Time and Group Together (Accessible from Object...


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