In this tutorial we are going to show you how to create a custom 404 page for your website. A 404 page is the error page which comes up when a user tries to go to a page which doesn’t exist on the server, this can happen when someone a link to your site is outdated i.e. you have removed that page.
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The Web Design Championship, first of all let me explain what it is. It is a voting based tournament where 32 web designer’s submit a site they have created (preferably their portfolio).
They are then split into 4 groups of 8, and the top two from each group going through to a semi final which is 2 groups of 4. The top 2 from each of these then go through to a final showdown, with the winner taking the home £25 first place prize.
I small a prize I know but hopefully it’s a nice reward for the winner.
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In this tutorial we are going to teach you how to make a simple CSS rollover, a bit like the ones on the BBC iPlayer.
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Ok so over the past few months while running this blog I have a had a few non-techy friends ask me what RSS is and when I try to explain what it is and why they should use it they still don’t want it, so I thought for future reference I would put a video on here so they could come and see why they need it!
Firstly a big thank you goes to the guys/gals over at Common Craft who create videos like this all time.
After a few e-mails asking how I created the rising sun like effect on previous posts headers. I have decided I should make a tutorial explaining how to do it. There are many ways to do this but the technique I use seems to be the quickest.
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