If you need to identify a specific font, scan it and upload it to WhatTheFont. If you are looking for a certain style to complement your design, try browsing at allbestfonts. ...
If you need to open for printing or just viewing a huge .psd file and you don’t need the layers, open the file in Window/File browser while pressing Shift-Alt. This way you can open only a flattened ...
You can quickly reproduce the texture of your PowerBook in four easy steps.
Fill up (Alt-Backspace) your canvas with a medium grey and select Filter/Noise/Add Noise.
Next, select Filter/Blur/Motion ...
I’ve seen many graphic designers and operators using highly vivid desktop pictures. The colors around your work highly influence your judgment of the color schemes in your design.
For example, ...
I see many times artworks where a placed object just doesn’t look real and it’s alien to its environment. One trick to make it belong is to add shadows and colored lights taken from the ...
Several people asked me about FileVault, which was a new feature in Panther OS X 10.3.
First let me explain briefly what FileVault does. Basically, when you switch FileVault, everything under your user ...
OS X has a built in function to run so called cron scripts that fix your file system and hard disk in general. It’s scheduled to run automatically during the night if the computer is idle. Some ...
It’s a common task to rotate images that are tilted and the horizon is on an angle. Most of the time you can’t guess for sure how much you have to rotate the image to get it fixed. With ...
I started this blog because I wanted to share those interesting and sometimes useful bits and pieces of information that I find out about Mac OS X and the different graphic software that I use as an ...