Keep up to date with new additions and information from the Major Confusion website http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/index.html en-gb Latest information webmaster@major-confusion.co.uk Ken (Major Confusion) The Major Confusion 'Sharing the FUN with Serif software' site first uploaded http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/index.html 23 May 2008 09:20:45 GMT Major Confusion news ken@majorconfusion.co.uk In celebration of the UK Father's Day, a drawing called 'My Hero' http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/gallery/drawplus/fday_hero_2008.html 10 Jun 2008 09:57:27 GMT Major Confusion Gallery ken@majorconfusion.co.uk How to hand colour an old black and white photo http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/tutorials/photoplus/colour_blk-n-wt.html 18 Jun 2008 10:00:09 GMT Major Confusion PhotoPlus tutorial ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Theme and Variations: An original pencil drawing with three variations created in DrawPlus http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/gallery/drawplus_gallery.html#Theme-n-Variations 04 Jul 2008 10:03:27 GMT Major Confusion Gallery ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Using DrawPlus X2's Keyframe animation we create a web banner with dissolving images. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/tutorials/drawplus/swf1_dissolve_image.html 20 Jul 2008 10:07:25 GMT Major Confusion DrawPlus tutorial ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Sci-Fi holiday: Created in PhotoPlus using some of the same methods as described in the "Colouring a Black and White photo" tutorial. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/gallery/photoplus_gallery.html#Sci-Fi_Holiday 22 Jul 2008 10:11:49 GMT Major Confusion Gallery ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Simple Layer Masking Part 2: Following some feedback this tutorial has been revised to make it easier to follow if Layers and Masking is new to you. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/tutorials/photoplus/simple_layer_masking_tut2.html 29 Jul 2008 10:17:13 GMT Major Confusion PhotoPlus tutorial ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Simple Layer Masking Part 1: An easy to follow introduction to the concept of layer masking. Changing faces. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/tutorials/photoplus/simple_layer_masking_tut1.html 29 Jul 2008 10:21:04 GMT Major Confusion PhotoPlus tutorial ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Spacebus: A retro feel for a futuristic notion. Space travel in a 'modernised 1950's style craft. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/gallery/drawplus_gallery.html#Spacebus 05 Aug 2008 10:23:57 GMT Major Confusion Gallery image ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Following updating to Serif WebPlus X2 from WebPlus 10, there are some ongoing 'under the bonnet' revisions taking place. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/index.html 10 Aug 2008 10:27:04 GMT Major Confusion news ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Follwing feedback the Simple Layer Masking 1 has been made simpler to follow if you are totally new to PhotoPlus http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/tutorials/photoplus/simple_layer_masking_tut1.html 11 Aug 2008 10:29:27 GMT Major Confusion PhotoPlus tutorial ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Flash Banner 2 - Dynamic images: This tutorial follows on from Flash Banner 1 using DrawPlus Keyframe animation to make a swf web banner and incorporates 'Ken Burns' style moving images. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/tutorials/drawplus/swf2_dynamic_images.html 27 Jan 2009 10:32:17 GMT Major Confusion DrawPlus tutorial ken@majorconfusion.co.uk New site map added as part of the ongoing site revisions http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/sitemap.html 14 Aug 2008 10:35:14 GMT Major Confusion news ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Vision: Having spent a few months off and on working on this drawing, 'Vision of a New Heaven and a New Earth' is finally uploaded http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/gallery/drawplus_gallery.html#Vision 15 Aug 2008 10:37:31 GMT Major Confusion Gallery image ken@majorconfusion.co.uk New PagePlus and WebPlus tutorial sections added to the site http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/tutorials.html 21 Aug 2008 10:44:31 GMT Major Confusion news ken@majorconfusion.co.uk A new resource of two colour wheels have been added for downloading and using as an aid to create your own colour schemes. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/tutorials/webplus/webplus_colwheel.html 21 Aug 2008 10:47:08 GMT Major Confusion news ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Freely available PagePlus colour wheels to download and use in PagePlus. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/tutorials/pageplus/pageplus_col_wheel.html 21 Aug 2008 10:52:12 GMT Major Confusion news ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Urban Transport: An image using a number of blended and blurred layers to create an urban 'grunge' look http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/gallery/photoplus_gallery.html#UrbanTransport 22 Aug 2008 10:56:12 GMT Major Confusion Gallery ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Up until now I had been using free ISP space. Now the site is under its own domain name. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/index.html 30 Aug 2008 10:58:27 GMT Major Confusion news ken@majorconfusion.co.uk An extensive project encompassing WebPlus, DrawPlus and PhotPlus that culminates in creating a website from scratch without the aid of a template. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/tutorials/webplus/wp_create1.html 18 Sep 2008 11:00:02 GMT Major Confusion Project ken@majorconfusion.co.uk My Best Friend: A photoPlus 'painting' http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/gallery/photoplus_gallery.html#Best-Friend 23 Oct 2008 11:03:48 GMT Major Confusion Gallery ken@majorconfusion.co.uk The final part of the extensive 'weekend project' of creating a custom website from scratch added. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/tutorials/webplus/wp_create7.html 23 Dec 2008 11:05:39 GMT Major Confusion WebPlus tutorial ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Adding a JAlbum Photo Gallery to a website. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/tutorials/webplus/webplus_jalbum.html 28 Dec 2008 11:08:06 GMT Major Confusion WebPlus tutorial ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Spitfire: A vector drawing created in Serif DrawPlus. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/gallery/drawplus_gallery.html#Spitfire 14 Jan 2009 11:09:36 GMT Major Confusion Gallery ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Colour splash in a black and white photo. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/tutorials/photoplus/colour_splash.html 17 Jan 2009 11:11:00 GMT Major Confusion PhotoPlus tutorial ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Two surveys have been added to assess visitors' needs. One is regarding connection speeds the other is related to PDF tutorials being available for download. I would be interested to hear your comments http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/index.html#Surveys 27 Jan 2009 14:14:50 GMT Major Confusion news ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Here we look at creating a site background with a shadow effect sitting behind the web page. All created in Serif WebPLus, without the need for another application. Find out just how very simple and easily this is produced. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/tutorials/webplus/h-site-bg.html 09 Mar 2009 16:06:54 GMT Major Confusion news ken@majorconfusion.co.uk A Chinese Crested dog drawn in Serif DrawPlus X3 http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/gallery/drawplus_gallery.html#Zsa 24 Mar 2009 20:03:34 GMT Major Confusion news ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Hidden within the website (not very well hidden) is an Easter message from me to you! Happy Easter 2009! http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/index.html 06 Apr 2009 23:33:15 GMT Major Confusion news ken@majorconfusion.co.uk Drawn in Serif DrawPlus using the pen tool and ellipse gradient fills http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/gallery/drawplus_gallery.html#Elephant 07 May 2009 12:03:14 GMT Major Confusion news ken@majorconfusion.co.uk A new Serif DrawPlus tutorial in which we create a pulsing Flash based navigation button for a website http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/tutorials/drawplus/flash-button.html 19 May 2009 21:09:15 GMT Major Confusion news ken@majorconfusion.co.uk A DrawPlus tutorial covering the tracing of a photo to create an avatar drawing of ourselves http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/tutorials/drawplus/avatar.html 28 Jun 2009 12:32:51 GMT Major Confusion news ken@majorconfusion.co.uk A short Serif DrawPlus tutorial for creating the appearance of ripped photo edges to use on an image. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/tutorials/drawplus/ripped-edges.html 11 Aug 2009 15:17:09 GMT Major Confusion news ken@majorconfusion.co.uk For a limited time, the 2009 Christmas card can be found 'hidden' beneath the Christmas avatar. http://www.major-confusion.co.uk/ 05 Dec 2009 18:29:20 GMT Major Confusion news ken@majorconfusion.co.uk