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Windows: Fit Your Kids on Your Desktop Using Picnik

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

You want to have that great picture of your kids, dogs, cats, whatever, on the desktop of your computer. You know how to change the desktop, but the photo is just not working. Part of the picture is cut off or centered badly. Here's how to fix it, and even ...

Practice: How to Copy Your Photos to a CD

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

This is going to be a simple walk-through of the steps - I think this is one of those things that is easier to learn by doing a few times, and each time you do it you'll build on your basic knowledge. So look at this as just being a ...

Software Steps to Optimize Your Online Auction Photos

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

Once your product photos are taken and transferred to your computer, you'll need to take steps to optimize them for using in your online auction listing. Here are some suggestions on how to approach this process. Notes: There are many different software programs available for photo editing. How you actually do ...

Tips for Taking Product Photos for Online Auctions

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

By taking the best pictures you can, you'll save time and not have to rely on your photo software for correcting them. Here are some things to try when actually taking the pictures: Use a tripod or other means to get the camera as steady as possible, rather than trying ...

Rename Batches of Files in Windows XP or Vista

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

When you download photos onto a computer, typically the file names are just a string of numbers. If the files are all of a similar theme or event, a way to make them easier to work with would be to rename all the photos to what the theme or event ...

Key-Start Bullets in Word

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

Besides using the Bullets and Numbering buttons, a list can be started based on typed characters. To key-start basic bullets or numbering, start the list with one of the following: *. will change to •. 1. will start a numbered list. A. will start a lettered list. All bullet or numbered lists can ...