Ute Schaedler

Social Media Marketing Ycademy Seminar

Social Media Mar­ket­ing Automated Social Media require a good input of time. Be it Blogs, Social Net­works or any other Web 2.0 plat­form where per­sonal involve­ment is required, the time fac­tor plays an impor­tant role as in any human rela­tion based context. Mar­ket­ing involv­ing social media requires there­fore a good dose of plan­ning and...
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WordPress Christmas Themes

WordPress Christmas Themes

Semi­oman­tics XO 2011 in Christ­mas Mood Sub­se­quent to the Ycad­emy Novem­ber Sem­i­nar, par­tic­i­pants have been work­ing on devel­op­ing a Christ­mas skin for XO 2011. After just a few ses­sions, the results look great and demon­strate the flex­i­bil­ity of XO 2011.  The below are screen-shots of work in progress. Bianca Gubalke’s Christ­mas XO 2011 Blue and Gold...
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Photo Editing 2

Photo Editing 2

Cal­i­brate and recover a Max­i­mum of Data The pur­pose of this exer­cise is not to reach a final result but to pre­pare the image for edit­ing and post-editing. When cal­i­brat­ing, we try to cor­rect sys­tem­atic short­com­ings of our cam­era. When we edit, we try to drive a max­i­mum of data out of our image, namely...
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Ycademy Easter Contest

Ycademy Easter Contest

Ycad­emy Easter Contest Edit­ing xml text is not all that dif­fi­cult … once you get used to the for­mat. In Semi­oman­tics Evo­lu­tion you can edit straight HTML code into the text tags, which makes it a Sun­day walk. HTML edit­ing Ute Schaedler has used plain HTML to edit her about page: Using HTML allows you to...
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Spectacular Flowers by Ute Schaedler

Spectacular Flowers by Ute Schaedler

Ute Schaedler builds a Flower Site at the Ycad­emy Seminar Build­ing a flash web­site for the pur­pose of offer­ing the ulti­mate surf­ing expe­ri­ence to vis­i­tors is the goal of this month’s Ycad­emy Sem­i­nar. Ute Schaedler is focus­ing on flow­ers, pre­sent­ing spec­tac­u­lar views on spec­tac­u­lar back­grounds. A real plea­sure to surf Ute’s Semi­oman­tics Evo­lu­tion Web­site...
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Business Card Design

Business Card Design

Brand­ing your Printed Matters Using Microsoft Office, it is a rel­a­tively easy task to brand your printed mat­ters. The most recent Ycad­emy Sem­i­nar dealt with the var­i­ous fea­tures pro­vided by Office 2010 and this weeks calls will apply the brand­ing con­cepts further. Busi­ness Card Design Start­ing from a tem­plate in Microsoft Pub­lisher 2010, we...
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Photoshop Ycademy

Photoshop Ycademy

Pho­to­shop Ycademy When 10 days ago we started the Pho­to­shop Ycad­emy for YORGOO and Ycad­emy mem­bers, the pro­gram out­line looked like a huge task. Today we see, how much can be accom­plished within lit­tle time by ordi­nary peo­ple mak­ing extra­or­di­nary efforts. Tonight’s train­ing will be a clean up ses­sion to fin­ish up with some...
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More Chrome Fonts

More Chrome Fonts

More Chrome Fonts for your Corvette Shiny Chrome effects are nice, how­ever their effect depends on the Font used. Here below a few sam­ples for the name chrome of Lar­rie Perkins, Ute Schaedler, Bianca Gubalke, Hanno Coet­zee and Zo Nicholas. Chrome Fonts Incom­ing search terms:chrome fontchrome fontssports fontsshiny fontafrica fontshiny chrome fontshiny fontsFontsfont chromechrom...
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Web Design Workshop by Ycademy

Web Design Work­shop by Ycademy The Web Design Work­shop by Ycad­emy helps par­tic­i­pants to cus­tomize their web sites and to express them-selves with code poetry. CSS style-sheet edit­ing and basic image edit­ing are this week’s topic. Here below is the sta­tus of some of the test sites: Web Design by Ute Schaedler [sin­glepic id=249 w=320...
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Miss Garden Route 2009 in Web Design

Miss Garden Route 2009 in Web Design

by Yorgo Nestoridis Contents [ hide ] 1 Miss Garden Route 2009 in Web Design 1.1 Miss Garden Route 2009 by Ute Schaedler 1.2 Miss Garden Route by Felisa Ryan 1.3 Miss Garden Route by Bianca Gubalke 1.4 Miss Garden Route by Larrie Perkins 1.5 Miss Garden Route by Gene Line Miss Garden Route 2009 in Web Design The Miss Garden Route...
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Web Design Workshop Navigation

Web Design Workshop Navigation

by Yorgo Nestoridis Contents [ hide ] 1 Web Design Workshop Navigation (continued) 1.1 1. Starting Position 1.2 2. The Drop-down Menu Style 1.3 Final Style-sheet for the Navigation 1.4 More about this Topic Web Design Workshop Navigation (continued) Subsequent to last night’s Workshop let’s recap some of the challenges faced when styling the Category Navigation. At the bottom you will...
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NextGen Gallery on Ycademy Framework

NextGen Gallery on Ycad­emy Framework NextGen Gallery inte­gra­tion with the release can­di­date of the future Ycad­emy Frame­work was the topic of last night’s Web­mas­ter train­ing. The rec­om­mended basic con­fig­u­ra­tion of NextGen Gallery was easy to imple­ment. The numer­ous wid­get hooks on the Ycad­emy Frame­work release can­di­date allow for effi­cient dis­play of images. Here are...
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Besma Bashier WOW

Besma Bashier WOW

Besma Bashier in USA Besma Bashier has well arrived in the USA and for all those who missed yesterday’s call about image man­age­ment, I would like to share with you Besma’s first impres­sion of the coun­try of unlim­ited pos­si­bil­i­ties (reminds me of YORGOO :-)). USA wel­comes Besma Besma was over­whelmed by the cor­dial, almost exu­ber­ant wel­come...
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