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How to Create a New Sequence in Adobe Premiere Pro

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When you begin a new project in Adobe Premiere Pro, one of the first things you will need to do is create a new sequence. Similarly, you can add additional sequences to the same project, should you need to. There are several ways to do that in ... more »

How to Create a New Title in Adobe Premiere Pro

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One very handy function of Premiere Pro is the ability to create titles. Titles are also known as credits, and can include any type of text, including title of your movie, names of your actors and crew and even subtitles. They can be created ... more »

How to Create a Numbered or Bulleted List in Word 2003

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While preparing an outline of any kind, you can use autoformatting in Word 2003 to create a numbered or bulleted list as you type. Or you can employ the formatting toolbar to turn a normal list into a multi-leveled numbered list. Just adhere to ... more »

How to Create a Popup Window With Dreamweaver

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If you have ever wanted to include a pop-up window with your website, such as for thumbnails or accessibility, Dreamweaver makes it easy to do so. Dreamweaver has included automatic scripting to let you change a few options and add a pop-up ... more »

How to Create a Recent Documents Smart Folder on Mac OSX

By Alexia Petrakos

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There's a feature in Mac OSX Tiger that allows you to create what's called "Smart Folders" that takes a set of criteria and displays all the documents, images and folders that fit those criteria. You can sort by Kind, Last Opened, Last Modified ... more »

How to Create a Round Navigation Button in Paint Shop Pro

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Buttons help viewers find their way around your site. Use a round button to add a little variety. These directions are good for Paint Shop Pro 5.x... more »

How to Create a Sepia Effect with Photoshop

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PhotoShop provides hundreds of ways to enhance photos, including the popular trend of sepia tones, where, similar to a black and white photograph, a photo is reduced to brown tones. The technique can give an aged look to a piece or can give ... more »

How to Create a Subclip in Adobe Premiere Pro

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A “subclip” is a section of your source, or Master, clip that you want to edit and manage separately in your project. You can use subclips to organize long media files, and work with them in the same ways you would with a master ... more »

How to Create a Table in Microsoft Word

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One of the more useful capabilities in Microsoft Word is to create tables. Word makes it extremely easy to create tables of varying sizes and styles... more »

How to Create a Workbook in Excel 2007

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Excel gives you a couple of options to create a workbook. You can use a template or you can create your own workbook. Templates are workbooks that are already created and you modify them to your own specifications. Depending on your needs, you ... more »

How to Create an E-Portfolio Using PowerPoint

By Eric Hiller

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Landing a job or acquiring new clients means you need to showcase your skills and abilities. In the old days, that meant lugging around a bulky portfolio everywhere you went. Today you can leave all that behind by creating an e-portfolio with ... more »

How to create an User account on Windows XP

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How to create/add a user on Windows XP.. more »

How to Create Animated Text that Glitters and Sparkles

By Diana Monda Dill

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Want your text to truly shine? Here’s how to create animated text that is literally glitters and sparkles... more »

How to Create Application Keyboard Shortcuts

By triciagoss

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If you prefer using your computer keyboard over your mouse, or you simply love shortcuts, keyboard shortcuts are the way to go. Chances are you already know a handful of shortcuts. Ctrl+C to copy something, Ctrl+V to paste it, or even the old ... more »

How to Create Artwork from a Photo

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Many of us would like to be able to paint beautiful portraits or landscapes that we could use to decorate our homes. Painting well, however, requires years of training and practice to become proficient. With today’s digital or film cameras, it is ... more »

How to Create Collage Image in Paint Shop Pro

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Collages are great to put on your website, use for your holiday cards or send to others as a collection of memories. You can learn to create a collage image in Paint Shop Pro in just a few minutes... more »

How to Create Interactive Buttons in Dreamweaver

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You can create professional-looking flash buttons with a very easy plug-in for Dreamweaver. You can select a predefined style of flash button and change the text, color, link and other settings to customize it just for your website. With the "Get ... more »

How to Create Interlaced and Non-interlaced Clips in Adobe Premiere Pro

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Interlace and non-interlaced clips are a more complex aspect of Adobe Premiere Pro. Each field of an interlaced clip captures slightly different moments in time. Improperly interlaced or non-interlaced clips can cause unwanted results, such as ... more »

How to Create Labels Using Microsoft Works 8.5

By Kimberly Mathison

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So, you have a lot of something you would like to send through the mail and don’t want to hand address the envelopes? Here are easy step-by-step instructions with pictures on how to make labels in Microsoft Works 8.5!.. more »

How to Create Layers in Photoshop

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Using multiple layers in Photoshop is a great way to add depth, richness and effects to your photographs. There are many ways to create layers in Photoshop. You can create empty layers to add content to or create new layers from existing content. ... more »

How to Create Multiple Indexes in Microsoft Word

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Many documents have more than one index. You may want to create an index of subjects and an index of names, or an index of legal cases or titles of works. You can use the indexing features in Microsoft Word to embed tags in the document, so that ... more »

How to Create PDF Files with the Print Command

By Amanda Morin

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One of the many convenient features of Acrobat, Adobe's PDF desktop publishing software, is the ability to create PDF files in a number of manners. In addition to being able to create the files in your Acrobat and Microsoft Word applications, you ... more »

How to Create Shapes on a Premiere Pro Title

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The Adobe Premiere Pro program has very handy title creation tool. Titles can include any type of text, including the title of your movie, the names of your actors and crew, and even subtitles. They can be created using any font available on your ... more »

How to Create Simple Formulas in Excel

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Microsoft Excel can make your mathematical calculations easy. From complicated financial data sheets to adding up the expense of your Christmas list, you will find that Excel can not only perform calculations, it provides you with a record ... more »

How to Create Stick Men Videos on Paint and Movie Maker

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Aspiring animators can sink a fortune into animation and art software, as it's easy to think you need the best applications and animation classes to launch your career. But, save your money and start animating now with simple stick figures and ... more »