- Blog Action Day: Design of Charity Websites
Today it’s blog action day. A day where we, bloggers, can start a worldwide conversation about poverty. WE can change the world. My contribution to this conversation is a review of the websites of the best charities fighting against hunger and poverty (according to the American Institute of Philantrophy). Let’s see if the excellent charities [...]
- What do ancient philosophers learn us about blogging?
Ancient philosophers like Socrates, Plato and Aristotle are still considered as one of the most brilliant men ever. Their range of ideas are still accepted by a lot of people and they are the founders of the modern philosophy. But what can a blogger learn from them? 7 examples of pure wisdom.
- Make your site cross browser compatible in 5 steps
Making your site cross browser compatible is not easy, but with this tutorial you can make your site cross browser compatible in 5 simple steps.
- 2 effective Gmail tutorials
One of the best things of Gmail is the simplicity, but you can do a lot more with Gmail than most people know. In this article, I will talk about mail aliases, filters, labels and advanced search.
- Vintage Effect
I did a tutorial on Veerle’s blog, about the vintage effect with a few pictures from sxc.hu and these are my outcomes. I have made some more but I like these best. I think this effect works best on landscape photos. Do you like this outcome? Please share your thoughts.
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- Review: Icongalore.com
IconGalore is a great website, where you can find a large collection of XP and Vista style icons at a very affordable price. They have one of the largest collections of icons on the internet with 5000 unique icons and 900000 files for download. They also have completely free icon set, download it here [...]
- Redirecting with .htaccess
Here’s my second tutorial about .htaccess, the first one was about making your own custom 404-error page. This one is about redirecting with .htaccess. In this tutorial I’ll explain the benefits of using .htaccess to redirect, instead of PHP or Javascript and I’ll show some examples about how to use .htaccess redirects.
- How to make a custom 404 page
You can achieve a lot of things with a .htaccess-file. You can make your own custom 404-error pages, redirect pages, rewrite pages, block IP-adresses and more. In this first .htaccess tutorial, I will explain the custom error pages.
- Welcome!
Welcome to the new Onyx Design.
The old version of this website was getting larger and larger and it was costing more and more of my time to edit and update it. So I decided to make a new start, this time with a CMS behind the scenes. This whole website is driven by wordpress. I [...]