Section 4.1. Hacks 2733: Introduction

4.1. Hacks 2733: Introduction

It's easy to think of PHP as nothing more than a scripting language for HTML. But PHP is far more than that, with support for databases, graphing, image manipulation, and a lot more. This chapter details hacks for building beautiful graphics with bitmaps, vector graphics, and even Dynamic HTML (DHTML). You'll even see how you can take photos from your iPhoto library and export them into HTMLall with that "HTML scripting language," PHP.