# talk **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=157 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 158 --- ## [\[UPDATE #8\] \[WIP\] portfolio layout - needing critiques](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/update-8-wip-portfolio-layout-needing-critiques/279859)
**Author:** [@creativeFuzion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/creativeFuzion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2009, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/update-8-wip-portfolio-layout-needing-critiques/279859 "2009-01-20T01:30:55Z")
Hey folks! It's been a couple weeks, and I've had some fun tweaking this layout of mine. Check out drafts \[6 & \[URL="http://fadedelement.com/wip/faded\_element/faded\_element\_draft\_7.jpg"\]7\](http://fadedelement.com/wip/fad… --- ## [U2 - New Single Get on Your Boots](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/u2-new-single-get-on-your-boots/279856)
**Author:** [@McGuffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/McGuffin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2009, 1:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/u2-new-single-get-on-your-boots/279856 "2009-01-20T01:04:40Z")
http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=CsU-5-V-6E4 Sounds a bit like Elvis Costello's Pump It Up, but worse TBH. Not sure what to make of it. --- ## [You are subscribed to this thread Wire ethernet from upstairs to down](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/you-are-subscribed-to-this-thread-wire-ethernet-from-upstairs-to-down/279771)
**Author:** [@dude9er](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dude9er)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 4:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/you-are-subscribed-to-this-thread-wire-ethernet-from-upstairs-to-down/279771 "2009-01-19T04:58:25Z")
My modem and router exist upstairs. I would like to run a ethernet cat5 cable downstairs to the living room, but I would like it to look nice. Here is what I'm thinking of doing, but not sure if this will work. 1) Inst… --- ## [Watch out for Exploding Whale Particles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/watch-out-for-exploding-whale-particles/279765)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/watch-out-for-exploding-whale-particles/279765 "2009-01-19T02:04:11Z")
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvha8N3a28U&feature=related Ironically, I found it when watching a cartoon about a beached whale in NZ. \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] --- ## [Logo Competition - $150USD](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/logo-competition-150usd/279762)
**Author:** [@t8ddw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/t8ddw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/logo-competition-150usd/279762 "2009-01-19T01:14:52Z")
Hi team... You may also see that we are hiring a Vector Character/Icon Designer in the Jobs forum. This post is a comp for our logo. The company is called "moobaa" as in "a cow goes moo and a sheep goes baa". However -… --- ## [Who wants to help judge FXpression 09?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-wants-to-help-judge-fxpression-09/279761)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 12:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-wants-to-help-judge-fxpression-09/279761 "2009-01-19T00:55:16Z")
Limecat will be pleased. :hugegrin: --- ## [Making music for a game. Any advice?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-music-for-a-game-any-advice/279739)
**Author:** [@Iamthejuggler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iamthejuggler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2009, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-music-for-a-game-any-advice/279739 "2009-01-18T17:53:38Z")
I want to start working on some music for my game, if that wasn't clear from the title. Does anyone have any advice for me? I have composed music a bit in the past, so i'm more looking for software recommendations and re… --- ## [Color & Gradient Tutorials](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-gradient-tutorials/279728)
**Author:** [@badmojo\_one](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/badmojo_one)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2009, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-gradient-tutorials/279728 "2009-01-18T14:49:37Z")
Hi All! I've recently wrote a color tool for ActionScript 3 (mojocolors). I created two tutorials, one showing how to work with colors: Color Tutorial And one to show how to create nice gradients: Gradient Tutorial … --- ## [Cool Tool](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cool-tool/279711)
**Author:** [@snorris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snorris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2009, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cool-tool/279711 "2009-01-18T01:59:49Z")
Hi All, I think I have created a cool flash-based tool called Enhance. It is kind of like a GUI for swfobject but much more. Say you have an .htm or .html page that you want to add flash to. Using this tool, you can … --- ## [Guessables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/guessables/279683)
**Author:** [@skrolikowski](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skrolikowski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/guessables/279683 "2009-01-17T16:45:20Z")
Hey all - I came up with an idea for my latest creation: Guessables a while back and finally decided to act on it. It's currently in a beta-ish version and I plan on making updates from time to time. It's a site wher… --- ## [Flash for designers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-for-designers/279670)
**Author:** [@excogitator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/excogitator)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-for-designers/279670 "2009-01-17T06:55:20Z")
I work in India and I see that Flash designers are no longer required here anymore. The only place they have here is for character 2D animation. Its seems that the mental plane has changed and RAD no longer exists. A… --- ## [Little Baby, Big Heart (little flick)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-baby-big-heart-little-flick/279664)
**Author:** [@onibox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/onibox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 4:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-baby-big-heart-little-flick/279664 "2009-01-17T04:50:40Z")
I usually post websites here, not sure if this is acceptable on this section of site but this is video i made of my nephew, it's cheesey but short and simple \[smile\] Please enjoy: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRTTp… --- ## [Who wants to do something in Seattle tomorrow (Saturday)?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-wants-to-do-something-in-seattle-tomorrow-saturday/279663)
**Author:** [@MTsoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MTsoul)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 4:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-wants-to-do-something-in-seattle-tomorrow-saturday/279663 "2009-01-17T04:29:41Z")
I got a car, not over legal age yet. Seduce me to a leisure location of your choosing. --- ## [Which Animals Would Probably be the Most Deadly in a Cage-Match-Style Fight](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-animals-would-probably-be-the-most-deadly-in-a-cage-match-style-fight/279661)
**Author:** [@TheCanadian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheCanadian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 2:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-animals-would-probably-be-the-most-deadly-in-a-cage-match-style-fight/279661 "2009-01-17T02:26:21Z")
If you're name isn't shane you'd better have a damn good answer to this question. Otherwise I'll accept anything. I'm going to say one of those bears that are like 15 feet tall and weigh like a trillion pounds. I'd put… --- ## [\[OS X\] Secondary Hosts File](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/os-x-secondary-hosts-file/279651)
**Author:** [@evildrummer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evildrummer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2009, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/os-x-secondary-hosts-file/279651 "2009-01-16T23:59:00Z")
Hi, By any chance is there a secondary hosts file or database other than the usual /etc/hosts. There are a group of domains that instantly get redirected to my local server instead of actually making a request, any ide… --- ## [Very nice looking site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-nice-looking-site/279622)
**Author:** [@ajcates](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajcates)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2009, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-nice-looking-site/279622 "2009-01-16T17:15:17Z")
linky --- ## [Kirupa Mobile](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-mobile/279611)
**Author:** [@TheCanadian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheCanadian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2009, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-mobile/279611 "2009-01-16T14:59:01Z")
Does one exist cause browsing on your phone right now is hellacious. --- ## [Get a free domain name and website builder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-a-free-domain-name-and-website-builder/279609)
**Author:** [@robos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/robos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2009, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-a-free-domain-name-and-website-builder/279609 "2009-01-16T14:54:18Z")
\[FONT="\]Just simple 3 steps to make your website glow to millions…\[/FONT\] \[FONT="\]Step 1: Sign up now and get a FREE domain!\[/FONT\] \[FONT="\]Step 2: Design your new website in minutes!\[/FONT\] \[FONT=&quo… --- ## [JPEG weirdness - not showing up for Windows users](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jpeg-weirdness-not-showing-up-for-windows-users/279608)
**Author:** [@graylensman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/graylensman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2009, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jpeg-weirdness-not-showing-up-for-windows-users/279608 "2009-01-16T14:47:28Z")
Okay, here's a real head-scratcher. I'm a Mac user, running a Mac Pro, Leopard, CS3. In the last month or so, the Windows users in my company cannot see images in JPEG files I send. The file opens, but the image is b… --- ## [Anyone know a way to schedule outgoing email?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-a-way-to-schedule-outgoing-email/279582)
**Author:** [@Noct](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Noct)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2009, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-a-way-to-schedule-outgoing-email/279582 "2009-01-16T10:33:47Z")
I'm just curious if anyone knows of a certain method/software that would allow me to either, send an email to a server and not deliver it till a set time, or just save my outgoing mail on my system and have it sent at a … --- ## [Minority Report Glove #1](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/minority-report-glove-1/279572)
**Author:** [@haven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haven)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2009, 7:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/minority-report-glove-1/279572 "2009-01-16T07:30:01Z")
Hi all. Long time no... er.. interwebz chat. I am currently playing with my 1st successful "Minority Report" glove. When both are done it will be magical and I will use them to control at 5ft tall robot:) I need help … --- ## [Advanced (I think) Photoshop Effects (grunge, pics inside)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-i-think-photoshop-effects-grunge-pics-inside/279565)
**Author:** [@ChrisLove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChrisLove)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2009, 3:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-i-think-photoshop-effects-grunge-pics-inside/279565 "2009-01-16T03:51:04Z")
Ok ok now dont just say grunge brushes.. cause i have tried this.. but i cant NOT get these effects... ok the first one.. its behind the title,/flowerish vector thingy.. its basically the background. How do i acheieve … --- ## [I Need A Myspace Layout That I Can Modify](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-a-myspace-layout-that-i-can-modify/279549)
**Author:** [@gno242](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gno242)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2009, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-a-myspace-layout-that-i-can-modify/279549 "2009-01-16T00:22:58Z")
I can draw in flash and in photoshop almost anything, especially layouts. I need to make my band a myspace. I like http://www.myspace.com/orangekarmarecordsmusic I can create my own graphics. It's the coding I have no… --- ## [Cool music video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cool-music-video/279540)
**Author:** [@ajcates](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajcates)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2009, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cool-music-video/279540 "2009-01-15T20:51:37Z")
http://pitchfork.tv/videos/nasa-money I don't really like the music, but the art in the music video is amazing. It was done by Shepard Fairey. He also did the the Hope, Change and Vote poster's for Obama presidential c… --- ## [I got robbed!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-got-robbed/279530)
**Author:** [@Iamthejuggler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iamthejuggler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2009, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-got-robbed/279530 "2009-01-15T18:52:39Z")
I ordered a shiny new 22" flat screen monitor last week to be delivered to work. Then on monday-wednesday i was really sick, so couldn't make it into work. It was delivered on monday, so on top of being ill i had to make… --- ## [.: Motion Graphics Fest 09 :: 5 City Tour :: Chicago launch :: Jan 19-25](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-graphics-fest-09-5-city-tour-chicago-launch-jan-19-25/279464)
**Author:** [@Psymbolic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Psymbolic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-graphics-fest-09-5-city-tour-chicago-launch-jan-19-25/279464 "2009-01-14T22:44:46Z")
\[url=http://www.MGFest.com\]\[image\] Motion Graphics Festival 2009 Chicago Launch :: January 19-25 Various locations in the Chicago Loop www.MGFest.com In its 6th year, MGFest stands as the premier US event showcasing … --- ## [Jolokia Pepper Test](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jolokia-pepper-test/279447)
**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jolokia-pepper-test/279447 "2009-01-14T20:00:18Z")
Ha this is pretty funny - watch it until the end. http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7z6ah\_jolokia-pepper-test\_fun (Not sure if this is old or not) --- ## [Flash text characters =rubbish?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-text-characters-rubbish/279424)
**Author:** [@randomagain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/randomagain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-text-characters-rubbish/279424 "2009-01-14T16:42:57Z")
:hang:\< This me... Well I've delved into this before on the AS forums. Is Flash rubbish at handling different language typography/character sets? I've seen bold text on the adobe site stating its weakness both in ch… --- ## [Sometimes I wish I were in a video game!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sometimes-i-wish-i-were-in-a-video-game/279386)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 5:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sometimes-i-wish-i-were-in-a-video-game/279386 "2009-01-14T05:47:52Z")
So, when I go to the gym, I've always exercised on weights attached to a machine in some form or fashion. For the past couple of days, I've been trying to use free weights, and I find that I can lift only a fraction of t… --- ## [Can i get an opinion about this site?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-get-an-opinion-about-this-site/279369)
**Author:** [@arosemena](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arosemena)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-get-an-opinion-about-this-site/279369 "2009-01-14T00:05:37Z")
Please post your toughs about this page, its currently in spanish, heres the link http://ib.totalwebdata.com [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=156) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=158)