The Designspace http://thedesignspace.net/ My daily explorations, troubleshooting, solutions and discoveries. en-us ellen@thedesignspace.net Thu, 20 Jun 2013 23:08:07 -0500 Movable Type: How to emulate an MTEntryIfNotExtended tag http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/001040.html Mandelbulb 3D: enable realtime visual feedback on parameter changes http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/001020.html Something that is not always immediately obvious to new Mandelbulb 3D users is that the 3D navigator window also functions to give realtime visual feedback on the effects of parameter changes. To enable it, click on the 3D navi button. The 3D navigator window will open.... Mandelbulb 3D Parameters: Sentinels http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000963.html For the Mandelbulb 3D enthusiasts out there, I'm putting up some of my best images along with their formulas. Click here to see the complete list. Unfortunately the lighting shown in the image is not exactly reflected in the parameters, because I forgot to save it.... Mandelbulb 3D Parameters: Victorian Circuit Box http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000961.html For the Mandelbulb 3D enthusiasts out there, I'm putting up some of my best images along with their formulas. Click here to see the complete list. The starting point for this one was Hal Tenny's Tipping Point"... Mcrypt extension error after installing phpMyAdmin on IIS http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000926.html If you install phpMyAdmin on IIS and get the error: PROBLEM: cannot load mcrypt extension. please check your php configuration This could be due to the extension being missing or that it is not listed correctly in php.ini file. Listed below are the instructions from around the web that I followed to get this working:... Exploring Flame Painter's Flame brush - Part 2 http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000882.html Flame Painter is a procedural painting application by Peter Blaškovič available on http://www.escapemotions.com/. There are three brush types in Flame Painter: Flame, Follow and Ribbon. Each produces an amazing variety of results depending on the settings chosen.... Exploring Flame Painter's Flame brush - Part 1 http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000881.html Flame Painter is a procedural painting application by Peter Blaškovič available on http://www.escapemotions.com/. There are three brush types in Flame Painter: Flame, Follow and Ribbon. Each produces an amazing variety of results depending on the settings chosen.... Flame Painter: Sparkler effects! http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000878.html Flame Painter is a procedural painting application by Peter Blaškovič available on http://www.escapemotions.com/. There are three brush types in Flame Painter: Flame, Follow and Ribbon. Each produces an amazing variety of results depending on the settings chosen. The images below show the results of incremental changes in brush settings, all of which result in various fireworks or sparkler effects. In... Exploring Flame Painter's Follow brush - Part 2 http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000876.html Flame Painter is a procedural painting application by Peter Blaškovič available on http://www.escapemotions.com/. There are three brush types in Flame Painter: Flame, Follow and Ribbon. Each produces an amazing variety of results depending on the settings chosen.... Exploring Flame Painter's Follow brush - Part 1 http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000875.html Flame Painter is a procedural painting application by Peter Blaškovič available on http://www.escapemotions.com/. There are three brush types in Flame Painter: Flame, Follow and Ribbon. Each produces an amazing variety of results depending on the settings chosen.... Exploring Flame Painter's Ribbon brush - Part 2 http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000867.html In Part 1, I demonstrated some Ribbon Brush settings. This section contains a second set of Ribbon brush examples. Flame Painter is a procedural painting application by Peter Blaškovič available on http://www.escapemotions.com/. There are three brush types in Flame Painter: Flame, Follow and Ribbon. Each produces an amazing variety of results depending on the settings chosen.... Exploring Flame Painter's Ribbon brush - Part 1 http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000866.html table.container a img {width:166px;max-height:100px;border:none;} table.container a img {border:none} table.container td {border:1px solid #999} #preview{ position:absolute; border:1px solid #ccc; background:#333;padding:5px;display:none;color:#fff; } #preview img{ width:600px; } Flame Painter is a procedural painting application by Peter Blaškovič available on http://www.escapemotions.com/. It's remarkably versatile, but a lot of experimentation is necessary to figure out what it is capable of, so I'm posting a... Flame Painter: Gauze effects http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000865.html Flame Painter is a procedural painting application by Peter Blaškovič available on http://www.escapemotions.com/. Its brushes are a set of dots that respond to your gestures using their own internal "physics."... Flame Painter: Phosphorescent Sea Creature effects http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000864.html Flame Painter is a procedural painting application by Peter Blaškovič available on http://www.escapemotions.com/. It's remarkably versatile, but a lot of experimentation is necessary to figure out what it is capable of, so I'm posting a series of tutorials on how to get specific effects. Amorphous jellies... A SCORM-Ready Template: Qualtrics Quizzes - Part 7: Add the quiz to the module http://thedesignspace.net/MT2archives/000847.html Add an entry for the Qualtrics quiz to the module's page array If you aren't familiar with using the pageArray to add pages to your learning module, see Creating the Navigation. Copy and paste the sample Qualtrics quiz entry into your pageArray. {buttonTitle:'Qualtrics test', title:'',url:'qualtricsWrap.htm?href=https://umichumhs.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_4N65iNij70e29ms',chapter:11,level:1, type:'U', quiz:'2761832350879729', qmax:10 },...