In last article we talked about PHP’s development history in context of Object Oriented Programming. The aim of this article is understand how PHP implements basic OOP concepts like Creating objects, Methods etc. Classes and Objects As you must already know classes define objects. A class is a group of items that share common … Continue reading
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The Elements of Design: Part 2
Color Color adds the magic element to a design. They represent a common language of communication. Each color has a mood, an emotion and different levels of significance. It plays a huge role in design and right color choices can bring about drastic changes in contrast. Colors can reflect warm or cool, hard or soft, … Continue reading
Originally posted on Geek's Retreat:
My previous posts on HTML5’s canvas implementation have simply drawn a static image; be it a thermometer, speedometer or a map. This post blends together the various methods covered in the aforementioned posts to draw an animated compass. This is achieved by adding two elements to the canvas. These…
Objects and PHP: A brief evolutionary history
Objects were not a part of PHP in its earlier form. They weren’t even planned to be. PHP’s developers describe it as an afterthought. Objects made their first presence in PHP 3. PHP 3 was a complete rewrite of PHP 2 (then called PHP/FI 2.0). Here is how it happened: PHP/FI 2.0 (Personal Homepage Tools/Form … Continue reading
The Elements of Design: Part 1
As i mentioned in my previous post, there are following Elements of Design: Primary Shapes (Square, Circle and Triangle) Point, Line and Area Color Texture/Pattern Form (in case of 3-Dimensional design) Elements of Design are those basic units that make up a design. Elements are the actual things we add to our design. While the … Continue reading
Design Basics
Despite being continuously changing, the field of design is very closely attached to certain basic principles and elements that defines every piece of design ever created be it a poster, a logo, a website or an architecture. These are the building blocks of graphic communication. In fact with the variety and diversity of this field, … Continue reading
