July 2010
Creates a whole new painting tool for GIMP
The GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) is a robust application for editing and manipulating digital images. In this article, you will learn how to get started with the GIMP code, how to build the project from the Git repositories, and how to find your way around the code tree. And you will build an example application that creates a whole new painting tool for the program.
June 2009
Stop illegal Al-Qaeda Steganography
Some of the more nefarious Steganography tactics include hiding information for illegal reasons. In fact, organizations such as Al-Qaeda and others are known to use this process to hide information in harmless images hosted on Web sites. Learn whats at stake and how to detect and thwart Steganography techniques and blunt its effectiveness.
March 2009
Scalable Vector Graphics and bitmap rendering using Flex
SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) is one of the most important technologies in the graphics arena. Since Flex inherits most of its features from Flash, it has very good support for vector drawing. This article introduces you to the fascinating world of SVG in Flex. It teaches you how to create custom graphics and build appealing flashy components just by vector drawing.
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