Category Archives: Graphics

Display Driver Stopped Working – Nvidia-N220-Solution

One would think that a Dell desktop Studio XPS with 8 GB of Ram, i7 chip and 2 T of drives would not have any trouble working with Windows 7 programs – WRONG! My screen frequently goes black and I … Continue reading

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Image Resizer for Windows 7

One utility which I’ve missed for a while, because I had it in Windows XP  is an easy Image Resizer. Thanks to Paul Thurrott for recommending Image Resizer. After installation, you right click on an image and then get the … Continue reading

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Can’t Afford Photoshop? Try GIMP

While Photoshop is the choice of professionals for graphic manipulation, there’s another option for the rest of the nation – GIMP. GIMP is very similar to Photoshop and will probably do most of everything you need and want to do. … Continue reading

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Free Graphics

While there are many sites where you can buy graphics, photos and even video for your next power point or video project, Flickr is also a good resource to use. Flickr’s Creative Commons Licensing allows you to use other photos … Continue reading

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Print Screen – the Easy Way

It’s amazing how many times I use the Print Screen function to make a posting and it is a bit of a hastle. Hold down the Fn key, press the Prt Screen key. Then open up Photoshop, new document, paste … Continue reading

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Capture Full Page of a Website

Many websites have very long scrolling pages. If you’d like to capture the entire page as a jpg file, try CaptureFullPage.com. While this is cool thing to do, I’m not quite sure what I’d use it for? Any Ideas?

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I Hate Red-Eye

One of the things I hate doing is going through pictures of people and having to go in and manually fix red-eye problems. It’s time consuming and tedious. Picasa 3.6 seems to have come up with a pretty good solution. … Continue reading

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Send Lots of Pictures Via Email

One of the problems with most recent cameras is that the files they create are enormous. While this is good for getting quality pictures, if you want to send them to friends, that creates a problem. My Yahoo account only … Continue reading

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Lots of Pictures? What’s Next?

If you’re coming back from vacation with hundreds or thousands of vacation pictures, your next step after moving them to your computer is figuring how to share them with friends and family. The problem these days is that everyone has … Continue reading

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Easy Resize of Photos

Microsoft has an easy addon which will resize a photo from Windows Explorer with the Right Click of a mouse. Download the Image Resizer.

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