Monthly Archives: November 2008

Nov
2008

Photography

Photography and me is like Romeo and Juliet… Somehow we can’t get together.
Whenever I acquire some means of taking pictures (not only cameras, also for example a mobile phone with a camera built in) I manage to break or loose it or get it stolen by someone. This happened a dozen of times in the [...]

Filed as: Graphics, Photography.
Nov
2008

Better “Random Header Image” for Wordpress

So, this is something I figured out myself and that I am pretty proud of, because I actually have no idea about PHP. I just have some history in coding and basically know how syntax does generally look and where to tweak.
So, I was searching for a way to rotate the headerimages for this page [...]

Filed as: Misc Stuff.
Nov
2008

Photoshop - Mehdi Plugins

Mehdi has two very powerful and free plugins that solve two specific problems that often appear when doing graphics.
The first one is called “Eraser Classic”. It basically turns a selectable colour into a transparent area, something that layouters/graphic designers need very often. Atleast I get alot of my sourcefiles with white or black background. Now [...]

Filed as: Graphics, Graphics-Misc.
Nov
2008

C64-Disccover-Gallery

Some time ago I made a dedicated page about the art of C64-Disc-Covers and scanned my (rather small) collection.
Back in the 80s and 90s all C64-Scene-Releases like new Demos, Discmags and Musicdiscs where mostly spread per Mail. There were a few BBSes around, but for most of the C64 sceners that whole thing was way [...]

Filed as: Graphics, Graphics-Misc.