“A Book About Making Web Games” has changed to the “Photics Web Guide”. There were technical issues. But more importantly, I wanted to do something a little more serious. The world is filled with amazing video games — including web games — but the Internet overall has been feeling stale lately. That’s why the focus was shifted to a more generalized Web Development / Web Design book. And while working on the book, a testing ground for HTML tags was needed. So, I put it here. Enjoy! 🙂
Category: Web Development
YouTube Got It Right — An Adventure In SEO
The plan for 2025 has been progressing nicely. There are three main goals. “A Book About Making Web Games” is a difficult project but at least the work has started, the Crossy Road Chicken Tournament has also started, and the Super Mario World All Exits Guide is complete. Although, did I make a mistake by scheduling the video to launch so far into the future? Was it a bad idea to schedule it for March 8, 2025? That’s the Saturday before Mario Day (MAR10). How is YouTube handling the Search Engine Optimization for “Premiere” videos?
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Flipping A Card With HTML, CSS, & JavaScript
It is possible to create 3D graphics on the web. It should be even better as browsers improve. As an example, the “model” HTML tag has lots of potential. But what if you don’t want to wait, or what if you want something extremely lightweight? For flipping cards, simple CSS can create a sense of perspective. That’s what this tutorial is about.
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Styling “Details” & “Summary” HTML Tags
Back in Web #6, the ease of the details / summary tags was mentioned. All you had to do was drop support for Internet Explorer and then you could have a pure HTML / CSS solution to creating web boxes that could be opened or closed. It would be almost two years since such a feature was added to this website. But with the addition of the Farmside Guide, now there’s a great reason to use the Details & Summary HTML tags. There’s a video on Photics.TV that explains the CSS styling of a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) webpage.
New Photics.com Web Tool To Search Apple Arcade
The Apple Arcade Search tool is online! It is part of the vision for the Heroic Tech Support series of videos on Photics.TV. The idea is that if tech trouble is spotted online, and if “Photics” can help, then it might be the focus of a new problem solving video. Lots of people were having trouble with searching Apple Arcade. This is an issue that can be fixed.
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