It was about time to turn this page responsive a long time ago. Continue reading “Welcome to the responsive world”
Category: Blog
running locomotive.js with node-dev
Right now I’m spending a lot of hours getting to know node.js and it’s an amazing new world. However, I tripped over a little stepping stone on the way to enlightenment. Currently I’m experimenting with the locomotive.js MVC framework and I wanted to run it with node-dev, a little command line application, that automatically restarts the node server whenever a file in the application has been changed. Continue reading “running locomotive.js with node-dev”
drawing and ducks
I’m proud to say I have interesting friends, who are making their days count. That’s why I want to create a small series of videos that show aspects of their lives.
I’ll start off with my girlfriend Ieva, who both is passionate and talented at drawing and painting.
This first episode shows her current favourite spot in our new city, Odense.
Let’s call it a day: Drawing and Ducks from Jonathan M. Hethey on Vimeo.
blender progressing towards professional field
Open Source Software is often looked down upon by the creative industry. I just wanted to share this little showreel by the Blender Foundation and show some of the great stuff that has been realised with it.
Also in the next open movie project, visual effects will be the focus, a quite exciting attempt and a little declaration of war towards Adobes After Effects.
A programmers motivated application
I applied for some more studies today and for that cause I created a little motivated application I would like to share with you. Who ever proclaimed, that only designers can make some creative applications was wrong. I dug out my inDesign skills and make a little something myself, a PDF with actually working PHP code (yay, big deal)! Check out the PDF! Continue reading “A programmers motivated application”
Backup Strategy for Photographers
Backups are important, how important you mostly realize when it’s too late. In our age, especially for digital photographers, a loss of data is as if you would set a renaissance artists atelier on fire. Continue reading “Backup Strategy for Photographers”
jQuery and 960.gs crash course
It’s time for a crash course in animation with jQuery and managing the elements on your site with a grid system. As it is one of the most famous ones I here used 960.gs. Continue reading “jQuery and 960.gs crash course”
glowing hover menu with jQuery
A little can sometimes make all the difference. Especially in minimalist layouts a little effect can add the desired spice. Now the effect for this little tutorial is probably very well known from abduzeedo.com, where it animates the main navigation. Now let’s go and see how we can implement this effect as cross-browser as possible with jQuery.
Redirect Permanent made easy
.htaccess is a very valuable file for web developers. I can not get into it’s full functionality here, but it is basically responsible for a lot of directing back and forth, making links look pretty and so on. Continue reading “Redirect Permanent made easy”