Entries from January 2009

January 27, 2009

Button Graphic Generator in VisualWorks/Cairo

On one of our projects, our customer wanted us to use some pretty buttons instead of the standard browser widgets. He’s not a graphic designer, but he’s got a good eye and he mocked something up in Apple’s Pages program. Then I implemented his design in VisualWorks using the Cairo vector graphics library and Pango [...]