http://www.jgpws.com/tutorials/ JGPWS Tutorials features beginning to intermediate tutorials for Adobe® Photoshop®, GIMP, HTML, CSS and Wordpress. Web Design: WordPress http://ezinearticles.com/?Manually-Updating-a-Local-WordPress-Installation-Using-Windows-XP&id=4765822 This article explains how to manually update a WordPress installation on a local Windows XP computer. It also delves into some pitfalls that may be encountered along the way. http://ezinearticles.com/?Manually-Updating-a-Local-WordPress-Installation-Using-Windows-XP&id=4765822/081910 Web Design: WordPress http://www.squidoo.com/jgs-statictowp-2 This tutorial will be the fourth and final tutorial in a series. We will turn our content managed website into a blog. http://www.squidoo.com/jgs-statictowp-2/072110 Web Design: WordPress http://www.squidoo.com/jgs-statictowp In this third tutorial in a series, we are going to convert our static site into a stand alone Wordpress theme. http://www.squidoo.com/jgs-statictowp/051610 Web Design http://www.squidoo.com/jgs-graphictohtml In this tutorial, we will learn how to slice up and save graphics to be used as CSS background images in an XHTML page. http://www.squidoo.com/jgs-graphictohtml/011310 Web Design: Gimp http://www.squidoo.com/jgs-gimplayout-tut Create a nice looking, WordPress specific, web layout in Gimp. http://www.squidoo.com/jgs-gimplayout-tut/010810 Digital Imaging: Gimp http://www.squidoo.com/jgs-rippedfabric-gimp2_6 In this tutorial, we will create photo-realistic ripped fabric. This can be a great effect for a fashion or interior design related website... http://www.squidoo.com/jgs-rippedfabric-gimp2_6/110809 Digital Imaging: Gimp http://www.squidoo.com/jgs-chrome-effect-gimp2_6 This tutorial teaches users of GIMP (GNU Manipulation Program) how to create an object with a chrome look, similar to what has been done in Photoshop many times. http://www.squidoo.com/jgs-chrome-effect-gimp2_6/072509 HTML http://www.squidoo.com/jgs-htmlbasics This tutorial is a how-to on the very basics of HTML (Hypertext Markup Language). http://www.squidoo.com/jgs-htmlbasics/080309 Digital Imaging: Adobe® Photoshop® http://www.jgpws.com/tutorials/photoshop/redslate.html In this tutorial, we will create photo-realistic red colored slate tile. We will also get involved with drawing shadows and highlights. http://www.jgpws.com/tutorials/photoshop/redslate.html/041308 Digital Imaging: Adobe® Photoshop® http://www.jgpws.com/tutorials/photoshop/blueslate.html In this tutorial, we will create photo-realistic blue slate tile. http://www.jgpws.com/tutorials/photoshop/blueslate.html/041308 Digital Imaging: Adobe® Photoshop® http://www.jgpws.com/tutorials/photoshop/tiledwater2.html Building on the first "Creating Water" tutorial, in this one we will use layers to create a tiling wave pattern. If we change the background color the same effect will be layered on top. http://www.jgpws.com/tutorials/photoshop/tiledwater2.html/122807 Digital Imaging: Adobe® Photoshop® http://www.jgpws.com/tutorials/photoshop/tiledwater.html In this tutorial, we will create a repeating water pattern (similar to the sand tutorials) using the Offset filter. http://www.jgpws.com/tutorials/photoshop/tiledwater.html/122707 Digital Imaging: Adobe® Photoshop® http://www.jgpws.com/tutorials/photoshop/tiledsand2.html Building on the Tiled Sand tutorial, but differing significantly, is this one. Here, we will create a tiled sand image using three layers: a background color, a shadow color, and a highlight color. Simply changing the background color will give the sand any color desired. http://www.jgpws.com/tutorials/photoshop/tiledsand2.html/071405 Digital Imaging: Adobe® Photoshop® http://www.jgpws.com/tutorials/photoshop/tiledsand.html In this section we will create a sand pattern perfect for use as a web page background. Using Photoshop's Offset feature, we make sure our pattern repeats with no visible seams. http://www.jgpws.com/tutorials/photoshop/tiledsand.html/071105 CSS http://www.jgpws.com/tutorials/css/css_buttondesigns1.html Explore various button designs along with supporting CSS code. http://www.jgpws.com/tutorials/css/css_buttondesigns1.html/062807 CSS http://www.jgpws.com/tutorials/css/css_layout1.html Put together a basic web page layout using CSS. It is complete with a titlebar, left navigation panel, and content panel. http://www.jgpws.com/tutorials/css/css_layout1.html/062807