Currently Creative » Tutorials http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog Winnipeg Website Design Blog Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:28:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Clean Plugin Info from Indesign CS5 http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/clean-plugin-info-form-indesign-cs5/ http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/clean-plugin-info-form-indesign-cs5/#comments Fri, 25 Feb 2011 19:23:49 +0000 MrMyles http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/?p=516 If you use Adobe Indesign in a production environment there is probably a better than good chance you will open a file and get an error about a missing plugin. I encountered this a lot with Indesign CS3 (Creative Studio 3) when opening files created in previous versions on previous systems. I ignored it as Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/optincrusher-outside-of-wordpress/feed/ 0 Create Alternate Left Panels With XSitePro http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/create-alternate-left-panels-with-xsitepro/ http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/create-alternate-left-panels-with-xsitepro/#comments Tue, 03 Feb 2009 02:37:54 +0000 MrMyles http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/?p=340 Shortly after XSitePro V2 was released people were loving the control they had over the right panels, but wondering why you could not control the left panel on each page. You can only set up the left panel in the main site layout, then it remains static throughout the whole site. What happens if you Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/lightbox2-flash-as3-redux/feed/ 95 Top 10 FREE Web Design Tools – Part 2 http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/top-10-free-web-design-tools-part-2/ http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/top-10-free-web-design-tools-part-2/#comments Mon, 29 Dec 2008 04:34:43 +0000 MrMyles http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/?p=286 Continued from Top 10 FREE Web Design Tools – Part 1 Every web designer has a ton of tools they use to build web sites. Some free, some not so free. This is my Top 10 list of the best FREE tools every web designer (and aspiring web designer) should have installed. This is part Continue reading →

]]> http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/top-10-free-web-design-tools-part-2/feed/ 0 Top 10 FREE Web Design Tools – Part 1 http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/top-10-free-web-design-tools-part-1/ http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/top-10-free-web-design-tools-part-1/#comments Mon, 22 Dec 2008 14:00:45 +0000 MrMyles http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/?p=281 Web designers have a big bag of tools they use to develop sites for clients, and for themselves. Tools we use everyday, and some we use only on occasion. Yes some of these tools are very expensive and some are VERY technical. But, if you know where to look you can find some awesome web Continue reading →

]]> http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/top-10-free-web-design-tools-part-1/feed/ 5 Creating rotating headers in XsitePro http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/creating-rotating-headers-in-xsitepro/ http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/creating-rotating-headers-in-xsitepro/#comments Tue, 16 Dec 2008 03:29:49 +0000 MrMyles http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/?p=274 You can get it done with tokens. Go to Advanced header and insert the main header there, then in source view change the name of the image to a token. {%keyword1%}.jpg The upload all your banners to your resource manager and name them with the keyword. Example: 5 pages: home.html / about.html / links.html / terms.html Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/xsitepro-to-wordpress-launches/feed/ 3 Convert XSitePro to WordPress http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/convert-xsitepro-to-wordpress/ http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/convert-xsitepro-to-wordpress/#comments Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:36:47 +0000 MrMyles http://www.creativecompulsions.com/blog/2008/09/23/convert-xsitepro-to-wordpress/ Project – Convert XSitePro to WordPress – XSitePro Site Design Client – ShopXSitePro Company – ShopXSitePro Site – XSitePro to WordPress Tasks – Site designed to promote upcoming e-book and video series to teach users how to seamlessly integrate a WordPress blog with an XSitePro website. Niche market item in high demand. It makes sense Continue reading →

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