Category Archives: DIY

So you’ve decided to go ahead and develop an app for Spotify. Great! Starting off might be a pain though if you’re not well informed.
In this article I’ll give you a boost in developing for Spotify and warn you for common mistakes I’ve made.

App development for Spotify is not hard! It’s mainly HTML, CSS and Javascript, which you are probably already familiar with.

A while ago I uploaded a new plugin to the Wordpress plugin directory called Complete Language Switcher. Using this plugin enables you to easily make a multilingual blog with Wordpress to give the user the best experience in a language you provide.

Gaya Design is back in business and hitting hard with a redo of the 2009 script QueryLoader. I kept getting e-mails and comments about it and thought I had left it just hanging there for way too long. It had become very outdated. So here it is: version 2 of QueryLoader!

Personally, I am a huge fan of negative space in design. This got me thinking while I was trying to accomplish something different. Normally a textual caption would be positioned above a background, but I wanted to do it the other way around: place the background in the letters.
I also wanted to add some nice dynamic effects to enhance the effect. This was amazingly easy to accomplish in jQuery with the use of a little creativity.

This article will explain what you need to do create an effect like this yourself.

Cycle is a script that supports image presentations to easily display multiple images. This script supports a lot of effects and the cycling of html elements.

Presentation Cycle is a variation on the functionality of Cycle. Instead of generating a list of numbers that are clickable Presentation Cycle generates a progress bar that shows when the new slide will appear.

In this article I’ll explain how to implement this on your web page and give you some tips on how to adjust the looks of the cycle elements and progress bar.