Here’s a brief walkthrough of how to use MS Office tools to quickly make and print a batch of ID badges for your next get together. I’m using Office 2004, but other versions are similar and the steps should be generally the same. You may have to look in a different location for the tools, but the concepts are pretty standard across versions of Office.
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Installing and Using Markdown in WordPress
Here’s a really quick video introduction to my favorite WordPress editor, Markdown. The syntax is very easy to learn (and teach), and since the focus is on the content and the page structure, there’s less chance of a site owner accidentally pasting in some code that makes the page invalid.
Faking Depth of Field in Photoshop
This Saturday I’m showing you how to add depth of field to your photos using Photoshop. With a suitable photograph, you can achieve some really nice results, but there are some things to look out for as well, which I point out in this short tutorial video. Anyone with Photoshop can follow along and learn, there are only a few steps and a couple of tools in use, so it won’t seem overwhelming to a Photoshop beginner. (more…)
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