CrystalPhilippi.com: Drupal Custom Theme and Custom Modules, Flash Slideshow in ActionScript3
Designed and Developed Summer 2007 – Present
Official Artist Website of Crystal Philippi, mezzo-soprano
- Developed graphical assets and preliminary template of desired XHTML/CSS for "3-D stage curtain" behaviors using Adobe CS3 Photoshop, Fireworks, Bridge and Dreamweaver
- Designed Flash assets for homepage as well as custom Flash player for displaying Crystal’s media assets within the context of a uniform "brand identity"
- Installed and customized Drupal 6.9 with Google Analytics, XML Sitemap, and ShareThis drupal modules for fully SEO’d Web2.0 content delivery
- Added and configured WYSIWYG editor module to more fully humanize frontend and backend User Experience
- Merged preliminary XHTML/CSS “stage curtain” template with Drupal Zen Theme PHP and CSS templates to achieve seemingly non-drupal’d custom appearance of front and backends
- Fixed buggy renderings by manipulating DOM in JavaScript
- Achieved >96% browser compatibility (including iPhones) by adding PHP code as well as
multiple Microsoft Internet Explorer XHTML conditionals to Zen Theme PHP template to determine and interact with client’s browser/device
- Redeveloped Flash slideshow on home page from pure ActionScript3+XML
- Currently developing custom Drupal PHP module with jQuery add-ons to backend Flash slideshow