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By SeventhSibling 0 comments
Ever create a document and then later on, you can not find it? Word has search capabilities to locate files and you can increase the possibility of locating a file, particularly when you don't recall the name of the file, if you complete the ... more »
By triciagoss 0 comments
The Research Pane is one of Microsoft Word’s most helpful and yet most underused tools. The following steps will help you get started and make the most out of using the Research Pane... more »
By MidniteWriter 1 comments
Now where did that "run" command go on your start menu of your computer? You had it in previous Windows versions, and now it does not appear easily in Windows Vista. It was such a help getting software, commands and CDs to start. Let this be ... more »
By msmarymac 0 comments
The Adobe Premiere Pro Timeline panel is where you assemble and rearrange sequences of clips. Once you have many clips in place, it is important to be able to navigate within the Timeline panel. There are different ways to do that using the Time ... more »
By msmarymac 0 comments
Both the Source Monitor and the Program Monitor in Adobe Premiere Pro have several controls for moving through time, including a Time Ruler. The Time Ruler shows you the duration, or length, of a clip or sequence. Here is how to use the Time ... more »
By Richard Burke 0 comments
Adobe Photoshop has fourteen different categories of special effect filters. They are easy to use and allow the user to completely change and enhance an image. The TWIRL special effect allows you to skew the subject matter of your image. Like ... more »
By IsabelleKay 0 comments
Liquify is probably the most popular Photoshop tool, but did you know that you can create a similar effect in Adobe Illustrator? Illustrator's warp tool lets you bend paths around to create amazing distortions and styles. This guide will get you ... more »
By Richard Burke 1 comments
In the old days of Photography, I would try all sorts of tricks in the color darkroom to try to turn a photograph in to a watercolor. I never did discover the secret. Now in the days of digital photography it is easy to do with Adobe Photoshop. ... more »
By eHow Computers Editor 0 comments
Microsoft Access 2003 allows for the quick and easy management of large fields of data, and one of the ways it does this is through the Find Unmatched function. Use this feature to compare tables of data and find the entries that are “unmatched,” ... more »
By msmarymac 0 comments
The YC Waveform Mode in Adobe Premiere Pro displays a graph that shows the signal intensity in a video clip. The horizontal axis on the graph corresponds to the video image (from left to right) and the vertical axis is the signal intensity in ... more »
By eHow Computers Editor 0 comments
There are many types of video file formats for computers. Some are made for a specific media player while others are made for a broad range of players. This may restrict you from using certain video files with your media player. WinAVI Video ... more »
By Elvis De Leon 3 comments
Use the following VERY easy steps to use Windows Notepad as your own diary, complete with a stamped date & time!.. more »
By Elvis De Leon 1 comments
You may be able to launch Windows calculator, My Computer, and much more through the use of simple shortcut commands. Go to Start>Run> and type the following phrases (to the left) to perform the following activities (to the right).. more »
By Elvis De Leon 2 comments
You may be able to launch Windows calculator, My Computer, and much more through the use of simple shortcut commands. Go to Start>Run> and type the following phrases (to the left) to perform the following activities (to the right).. more »
By triciagoss 0 comments
While Microsoft Publisher makes it easy to create professional-looking publications, you might miss features of Microsoft Word when you are entering text. For example, have you ever been typing away in Publisher and suddenly wished you could pull ... more »
By TheStorm 1 comments
This article is the one stop shopping place where you will find all the answers you need regarding Adobe FrameMaker and XML. Including detailed tips on how to use FrameMaker XML in your business!.. more »
By eHow Computers Editor 0 comments
Many people travel to Costa Rica to replace the stresses of work with the relaxed atmosphere of a beautiful locale. Being out of touch with everyday life can bring stresses of its own, though, and taking your laptop when you visit Costa Rica can ... more »
By eHow Computers Editor 0 comments
We all have lots of personal photographs on our computers that we are just dying to display. You can display your favorite photograph in a very unique way that will have everyone oohing and ahhing. Put your favorite photograph on your computer ... more »
By SeventhSibling 0 comments
Word has developed a series of shortcuts to more quickly perform a task or open a dialogue box through keystrokes rather than having to go through menus. To see a listing of Word-created shortcuts, check out the following steps... more »
By Naz Ir 2 comments
Adobe Photoshop has 2 very interesting and funny Easter Eggs. Easter Eggs are small pieces of code that can be humorous and light-hearted. Here are instructions on how you can view these Easter Eggs... more »
By chingshyi08 1 comments
The regular windows media player cannot play many kind of video formats. When you download flv movies from YouTube or you have other formats of movies, including rmvb, mkv, VCD, DVD...etc, you may just want to watch all format of movies with a ... more »
By Richard Burke 4 comments
My Nikon D50 is a great camera. It creates pictures in its native RAW format called NEF files. It will also capture a JPEG of the same picture at the same time. How many file formats do you want to archive? JPEGS are fine for the web, but if ... more »
By msmarymac 0 comments
Adobe Premiere Pro includes several pre-defined workspace templates for various tasks. You can choose between these workspaces any time you have a project open. When you choose one of these workspaces, the current workspace is reformatted ... more »
By msmarymac 0 comments
History panel is a great tool for people who are learning how to use Premiere Pro, as it allows you to go backward or forward to any state of the project during the current session. Every time you make a change to any part of the project, that ... more »
By DrSrinivasan 0 comments
When launching Webaroo, if your computer is protected by firewall protection (either McAfee Firewall Protection or Windows firewall protection), then this article will show you how you can make Webaroo communicate through the firewall protection... more »