Tutorials
Back in the 1990s when I first stared using the Internet, I came across a website showing an animated picture of a building with a lake in front of it - a Java lake applet. It took me a while to track down the necessary information on how to produce this effect but the result drew attention and we produced an instruction page showing how to duplicate it. This was our first tutorial.
Since then - we've added a few more. We hope you find them useful.
Java Lakes
- Java Lake tutorial index
- Three Lake Tutorial - compare them all
- Snow Lake Tutorial - Advanced
- Simple David Griffith Java lakes - Beginners
- Horizon Tutorial - Advanced
- Dorian Grey lake Tutorial
- Anfy Lake Tutorial
- Waterfall Tutorial - (advanced)
- Janim Lake Tutorial - Comming soon
(NB if you are following a link from GRAIL at Washington University 'Animating Pictures with Stochastic Motion Textures' then the correct link you want is here)
Genealogy
- Making a start
- Certificates of birth, marriage and death
- Parish Registers
- Census Records
- Paleography - Reading Early Writing
- Heraldry
- Miscellaneous Genealogy Sources
- Big Farm Theory - Hints, tips, information and walkthroughs for this Facebook game.
PaintShop Pro
- Retouching images
- Changing B&W pictures to colour
- Hubble bubble, toil and trouble (or how the camera does lie)
- Heavy Plant Crossing (Adapting a picture to fit it's title)
PowerPoint
- Start PowerPoint
- Choose a Design template
- Add and format text
- Add an image from clip art
- Add a picture
- Add a sound
- Add a background image
- Save your file
- Insert a new slide
- Changing the position of a slide
- Excluding a slide from a presentation
- Add an animation effect
- Create your own background image
- Modify an image for use in an animation
- Create your own sound
Steam
- Creativerse - A new tutorial for the Steam game Creativerse