http://dolfo.org Dolfo.org is the online portfolio and blog of Jose Cuadra, a freelance Graphic Designer currently located in the Central Florida area who offers Design, Animation and Programming services. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:57:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A common issue that arises when developing web applications with JavaScript is that the onload events interfere with each other. With all the freely available frameworks and apps at a users disposal there is a strong possibility the onload event is already being used in a project... incorrectly. (I admit ... http://dolfo.org/2009/06/multiple-on-load-events/ fliteBox is a lightbox for Flickr Photosets, dynamically built with JavaScript making calls to a PHP script. Demo fliteBox Demo Features Image Properties Author names, titles and descriptions entered in Flickr about your image will all carry over into fliteBox. Community Guidelines By linking back to Flickr fliteBox honors their Community Guidelines. Download fliteBox Beta Setup Apply for an API Key A ... http://dolfo.org/2009/06/flitebox/ Here is a list of resources for Vector Art. The list is currently being updated. If you have any sources to add, list it as a comment. Portfolios Limkis None Ussa Methawittayakul None Communities Illustrator World Illustratorworld.com is the largest site on the Internet dedicated exclusively to vector art and vector applications. It was created to serve several ... http://dolfo.org/2009/06/the-definitive-list-of-vector-art/ Recently I came across a photoset displaying photos from 5 Pointz. This art studio has apparently allowed it's walls to be covered in graffiti. "Right around the corner of the PS1 museum of modern art you'll find Five Pointz, a block full of the best grafitti art to be found in ... http://dolfo.org/2009/06/5-pointz-by-passetti/ Given that the target attribute for the anchor tag does not comply with the W3C recommendation, which in turn does not validate, creating a new window for a link is not possible using a Strict XHTML Doctype. Solution Instead of changing the Doctype you may use JavaScript to open a new window. ... http://dolfo.org/2009/04/target-blank-for-xhtml/ I just experienced an unusual bug that prevented Dreamweaver from starting up completely. It actually kept closing by itself right before displaying all the panels. Solution After a quick search I found that Dreamweaver will die if a CSS file is around 8kbs(8,192bytes) in size. I couldn't believe this until I opened ... http://dolfo.org/2009/04/dreamweaver-cs3-start-and-crash-bug/ A new technique I am learning is a process called Color Pencil Painting where you use paint thinner as a blending tool with rich color pencils. Searches of this technique yield one recurring name as a result, Alyona Nickelsen. Download the latest Flash Player here to View the Video. Alyona Nickelsen's book, ... http://dolfo.org/2009/04/pencil-painting-with-nickelsen/ Many times a "table like" layout is necessary to abide by the Rule of Thirds law, specially with the currently popular "magazine" type website layouts. Adding a table to the layout would simply be too easy, and wouldn't fit into the "Do Everything without Tables" mentality plaguing the web. So I ... http://dolfo.org/2009/03/table-behavior-without-tables/ "Simple Slide" is an automated slide show that can also be used for banner ads. Download it now to tweak it for your specific application. The application simply rotates a predefined number of images with a fading transition effect. Editable options Delay The JavaScript file(int.js) contains the delay time, between transitions, in milliseconds.(secondx1000) XML File ... http://dolfo.org/2009/03/flash-slideshow-in-actionscript-3/ Here is a simple attempt at some JavaScripted tooltips. I expect there to be bugs when you have two "sticky" tooltips overlapping each other. http://dolfo.org/demos/03242008/ I will elaborate more, maybe with a guide or tutorial, when I have some time to properly release this as a finished product.(Consider this Beta 1) If ... http://dolfo.org/2009/03/javascripted-tooltips/