Media Tutorials
Get the First Frame of an Animated GIF with ImageMagick
ImageMagick has been the industry standard for image manipulation for as long as I can remember. Hell, I remember using the ImageMagick extension when I first learned PHP over a decade ago. Anyways, I've noticed recently that many sites which host animated GIFs will have a static image initially and will...
Responsive Images: The Ultimate Guide
Chances are that any Web designers using our Ghostlab browser testing app, which allows seamless testing across all devices simultaneously, will have worked with responsive design in some shape or form. And as today's websites and devices become ever more varied, a plethora of responsive images...
From Webcam to Animated GIF: the Secret Behind chat.meatspac.es!
My team mate Edna Piranha is not only an awesome hacker; she's also a fantastic philosopher! Communication and online interactions is a subject that has kept her mind busy for a long time, and it has also resulted in a bunch of interesting experimental projects...
Display Images as Grayscale with CSS Filters
CSS filters aren't yet widely supported but they are indeed impressive and a modern need for web imagery. CSS filters allow you to modify the display of images in a variety of ways, one of those ways being displaying images as grayscale. Doing so requires the...