How to Draw a Smiley Face with CSS3
I was messing around with CSS3 gradients, rounded corners and shadows, and I thought to myself, “I wonder if I can draw something that actually looks like something?” Lo and…
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A Complete Re-Design
Lately, I’ve been feeling bavotasan.com was looking a little too, how do you say, plain and boring. It was truly in dire need of a complete makeover but I couldn’t…
Tables and Borders
I have had a few people ask me, “How come when I create a table and set the border parameter to 1 it doesn’t actually display any borders?” Well, the…
Making Cookies with PHP
I’ve been going nuts over the past month trying to complete a project for a large retail store and it seems like every new request they make requires me to…
Find the Category ID using the Category Slug in WordPress
This is a quick little piece of code that I have been using a lot lately. I needed to get the category ID but all I had to work with…
How to Use the Important Declaration in CSS
Sometimes when you are messing around with CSS, you can’t figure out why certain styles won’t stick. Most of the time, it’s because you are obviously doing something wrong, but…
Turn Text into an Image using the PHP GD Library
While developing a site for a client, I needed to figure out a way to convert certain text elements into images. I had no clue how to do this but…
Processing Multiple Forms on One Page with PHP
I know that the way most people treat multiple forms on one page is to have each form post to another PHP file where the form is validated, its information…
Add Time to the Date Function in PHP
I just needed to do this for a client’s site to set an expiration date for a user and I thought it might be something that other programmers might like…
Show Your Search Query in WordPress
Wouldn’t you like to be able to display the actual search term entered by your user on the search results’ page? Good thing there is a very simple way in…