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Welcome to my Blog and Portfolio. My name is Jay Tyrrell. I am a passionate web designer from Florida who also enjoys video editing.

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Make Admin Comments Stand Out

Jay | September 10th, 2010 | No Comments

Hey Everyone! I am going to show you how to make the admin comments stand out from the other comments. My comments have a lighter grey background and the other comments are a darker grey. Here is how you achieve it. The first thing to do, is make two different styles for the admin comments [...]

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Category: Wordpress

20 Awesome Portfolio Websites

Jay | September 3rd, 2010 | No Comments

Hey! Sorry that I didn’t post yesterday. I was going to, but I got distracted. I started watching football and lost track of time. Here is a round up of 20 awesome portfolio websites that I have come across. I hope they can benefit you in some way. Kenny Meyers Constantin Potorac Fully Illustrated Jonah [...]

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Category: Design

8 WordPress Plugins You Should Use

Jay | August 30th, 2010 | No Comments

Hey! I thought I would post the 8 WordPress plugins that you should use. I use all of them on my blog and I think you should too. Akismet is a great anti-spam tool. You do need to get an API key. Sign up here if it is for personal use. If it is for [...]

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9 Design Sites You Should Read

Jay | August 27th, 2010 | No Comments

Hey everyone, sorry I didn’t post yesterday. I thought I would post 9 design related websites that I visit just about everyday. I think you should read them also. Smashing Magazine is one of my favorites. They have a lot of great articles. I highly recommend this site. Six Revisions is also one of my [...]

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Category: Design

CSS Sprites

Jay | August 23rd, 2010 | No Comments

You have probably heard the term “CSS Sprites” before. I’m going to explain what it is, and why it is beneficial to use on your site. CSS Sprites is when you put multiple images into one large image. To display each of the smaller images, use the CSS property “background-position:”. I use CSS Sprites for [...]

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Category: CSS