Tutorials
Lea's Lake and Snow Combo Tutorial
Stop by Lea's "Bubble Gum House" where you can learn how to combine the Lake
and snow applet. Included are step by step instructions and three wonderful
examples. Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow.
Lorraine's Lakes Tutorial
Take Lorraine's "5 Easy Steps" course to learn how to create a Lake applet on
your computer desktop without having your own website. ALSO, a "3 Easy Steps"
course on creating Lake applets using the new exciting horizon parameter, and a
"5 Easy Steps" course on publishing your new creations to the Web, PLUS some
great tips on frame borders and colors.
JayDax Web Design
JayDax teaches how to use the Lake Applet - and when NOT to. They
feature a comparison between the "THREE" Lake applets available, and teach how
to
create the Lake with transparent overlay. JayDax also features a wonderful
tutorial on David Griffith's horizon version, including using it with an
overlay.
Sue's Lake Tutorial and Tips
Sue's two tutorials are aimed specifically at Frontpage Express users.
The first is the basic "how to create a Lake" lesson, spelled out step by step,
with screenshots
and a suitable photo and the Lake.class file for visitors to download. The
second is how to
create a Lake inside a frame or a border using FrontPage Express, including
screen shots to show
what should be seen on the screen.
Rene's Lake Tips and Overlay Tutorial
Rene's step-by-step Overlay tutorial features Photo Shop screen
capture images to illustrate steps. His Lake Tips discusses general composition
and layout ideas,
intending to assist new "Lakers" by sharing with them some of
the basic concepts with respect to things like size and image selection.
Lake Applets 101
(BJ's Lake Applets)
A complete A to Z tutorial by Bruce Jodoin on creating the basic Lake applet,
with a "freebie" graphic and .class file
Lake Applets 201
(Overlays by BJ)
A complete tutorial by Bruce Jodoin, teaching how to create the overlay using
Paintshop Pro,
including several "screenshots."
The Dummy's Guide to the Lake Applet
This is David Griffith's guide to creating a simple Lake applet. He should know.
He invented the code. NEW: David has just added a "Lake Applet Wizard" that is
a breeze
for newbies to create their own Lakes. FYI, David is an "Honorary Member" of
the Ring of Lake Applets.
Uncle Gus's Lake Tutorials
"Honorary Ring Member" Uncle Gus has a very complete and comprehensive
Lake tutorial, including the overlay, and tips on border use, adding music,
frames, and other
worthwhile features. Plus a nice explanation of the differences between
L ake.class
and
lake.class.
Derek Dobson's Lake Applet Tutorial
A simple, easy to follow tutorial complete with images - and hints about how to avoid "dead water."
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