Archive for July, 2009

Resizing images with PHP

The following script will easily allow you to resize images using PHP and the GD library. If you’re looking to resize uploaded images or easily generate thumbnails give it a try Update: Looking to resize transparent PNG’s and GIF’s? We’ve updated our original code, take a look at http://www.white-hat-web-design.co.uk/blog/retaining-transparency-with-php-image-resizing/ Usage Save the code from the [...]

Using Images for Primary Navigation

Many websites use fancy looking navigation links around the website which may look good but are not Search Engine friendly. Remember that the Bots can’t read the graphical images and therefore the Bots can’t read or determine what the link is about and what page it will take them to unless the spider actually visits [...]