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Grid: Vertical Centering on a Full Screen Background
Explore this in-depth web development tutorial on vertically aligning content with the grid, a crucial part of creating responsive,...
Dan Rodney
Dan Rodney
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Dan Rodney has been a designer and web developer for over 20 years. He creates coursework for Noble Desktop and teaches classes. In his spare time Dan also writes scripts for InDesign (Make Book Jacket, Proper Fraction Pro, and more). Dan teaches just about anything web, video, or print related: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Figma, Adobe XD, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and more.
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April 19, 20264 min read
Exporting Assets for iOS Apps: PNG & PDF
Learn how to export graphics for use in iOS apps with this comprehensive tutorial, covering topics including exporting as 1x, 2x, and 3x...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20268 min read
Exporting Assets: 1x & 2x JPEG
Master the use of Sketch application in this tutorial that covers topics like exporting as JPEG, properly setting JPEG quality and...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20262 min read
Adding Notes
Our guide provides various methods to create notes, including using the menu, note tool or notes panel, with instructions tailored to...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20264 min read
Using Filters for Special Effects
Explore this comprehensive Photoshop tutorial which covers topics such as motion and spin blur effects, copying layers, and loading...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20264 min read
Using Clipping Paths for Silhouettes
Learn how to use Photoshop's Pen tool to create a clipping path around an object and then import it into InDesign through this step-by-step...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20263 min read
Fashion Shot: Liquify Retouching
Learn integral Photoshop skills such as the Liquify filter and advanced retouching techniques with this comprehensive tutorial, offering...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20263 min read
Paragraph Spacing & Working with Tabs
Master the fundamentals of paragraph spacing and tab styling in InDesign with this comprehensive step-by-step tutorial.
Dan Rodney
April 19, 202614 min read
Recreating the Photo Gallery Filter Using jQuery, Part 2
Follow along this in-depth tutorial to create a photo gallery in JavaScript and jQuery, covering topics like populating arrays, programming...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20264 min read
Color Correction Techniques: Extreme Image
Learn advanced color correction techniques using Photoshop, with a step-by-step tutorial on restoring a severely faded and yellowed 1950s...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20263 min read
Color Correction Techniques: Typical Image
Discover the step-by-step process for correcting overall contrast and color in photos using Photoshop, with a focus on techniques like...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20263 min read
Lifestyle Shot: Balancing Skin Tones
Learn how to balance skin tones using Photoshop in this comprehensive tutorial, covering areas such as the right arm, hand, and feet with...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20269 min read
Font-Weight, Font-Style, & Unitless Line-Height
Master HTML and CSS through this comprehensive tutorial, covering custom web fonts from Google Fonts, font-weight, unitless line-height,...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20262 min read
Product Shot: Matching Colors
Learn the intricate skills of using Curves in Photoshop to match colors effectively, through a comprehensive tutorial on creating a...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20262 min read
Product Shot: Selecting & Adjusting Vines
Discover how to enhance color in Adobe Photoshop through a step-by-step tutorial, covering techniques such as color range selections, using...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20265 min read
Cropping Photos
Delve into this comprehensive Photoshop tutorial where you'll learn essential skills including cropping photos, straightening images and...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20267 min read
Fundamentals of JavaScript Code
Learn the basics of JavaScript and jQuery with this tutorial, covering topics such as JavaScript methods, variables, strings, and numbers,...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20263 min read
Preparing Digital Photos for Print
Discover the necessary steps and techniques to properly prepare a digital image for print, including viewing and setting image size,...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20265 min read
Adjustment Layers & Masks
Refine your Photoshop skills with this comprehensive tutorial covering advanced topics like curves practice, masking out unwanted...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20263 min read
Ghosting Part of an Image
Enhance your Photoshop skills with our detailed tutorial, covering topics like setting a layer's opacity and feathering layers, and...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20262 min read
Customizing the Interface: Panels & Workspaces
Learn how to customize your interface, manage panels and workspaces, and enhance your workflow experience with this comprehensive guide.
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20261 min read
Special Characters & the Glyphs Panel
Discover how to insert special characters and use the Glyphs panel with these straightforward instructions and helpful tips.
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20266 min read
Creating 3D Transforms
Dive into the world of 3D transforms with Adobe XD, learning how to add new depth and dimension to your designs in this comprehensive...
Dan Rodney
April 19, 20261 min read
Find/Change
Discover how to use the Find/Change feature in InCopy to effectively search and edit across your entire layout or within specific text...
Dan Rodney