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There are so many digital camera models out there. How do you find the one that suits you? So many models promise the world it is hard to tell what you are really getting. For some $200 is a...
Eliminate the frustration of trying to quickly resize digital pictures to use someplace that has size restrictions (such as in an email or inserting images on your eHow.com articles). Maybe you...
Image editing software products like Adobe Photoshop and GIMP have a number of ways to correct artifacts and defects in a digital image. The spot healing brush in GIMP 2.6 is an easy-to-use tool...
Microsoft Paint is a program found in Microsoft Windows that you could use to reduce the size of any Digital Image stored on your computer. Let me ask you. Have you spent a lot of time and...
Twitter is a fun, friendly social messaging site – you can use it to promote yourself and/or your business, or you can use it simply to make friends. The trick? Using it correctly to “make friends...
Do you want your computer screen a different size. When you view web pages, are they too small or too big? You may have your screen resolution settings on wrong. Changing your screen resolution...
When you remove a background from a photo or illustration, it looks clean but that may not be the case. Always look for stray pixels. Stray pixels are parts of the removed image that are hard to...
We waited 10 years to buy our new HDLCD TV. My husband and I went to numerous Electronics stores to research what TV would be perfect not only for us, but for our room. We wanted to research the...
Many years ago before computers, artist would create their own morgues, which were pictures that they cut out of magazines that they used for inspiration. Now a days, we have computers and many...
If you have a multi-layered photograph, you can use the “Magic Eraser” tool to automatically change similar pixels within the same layer. If you are working in a background layer, or...
Buying a digital camera may be very confusing and expensive if you don't know what you are looking for or where to look. Here's how to get a new digital camera at a great price.
So, you know how to change your avatar on deviant art, and maybe you've tried out a few of the pictures from your computer but they're WAY to big or you want to make one that represents you...
Histograms can be used as a guide to help you with exposure or color in your photographs.
Are you having problems trying to upload images outside of required size limitations? Are your images being distorted afterwards? Many content sites, such as eHow, have set limitations for image...
Do you have some items to sell on Ebay or another auction website? Do you want your auctions to look attractive and professional? The easiest way to achieve that would be to use an auction...
It’s disappointing to get home after a day at the pool or the family reunion only to find your pictures are a little blurry. While no photo-editing program can totally fix blurs where the...
LCD computer screens are particularly delicate. LCD stands for liquid crystal display. They are not designed with the human touch in mind, which makes cleaning LCD screens something to take...
Banner graphics are ubiquitous on the Web, and will likely be one of the first things you will need to create when building elements for a Web site. While Photoshop is meant to be a photo editor,...
An amazing amount of people have the resolution on their LCD monitors set incorrectly. While it still display, it doesn’t look quite right and everything is a little blurry. Luckily it’s really...
Occasionally, users Of Akai rear projection TVs will begin to notice little spots on their screen that always stay black (or sometimes blue), no matter what is currently being played. These are...
Macs are known for their clean appearance and ease of use. However, this can be a disadvantage when performing tasks that require precision, such as cropping images. Both Preview and iPhoto allow...
Don't see a round-cornered rectangle tool in Photoshop? Here's the answer...
With a Wikipedia account, you can resize any image when uploading the text of an article. The default thumbnail size is 180 pixels. Follow these steps to adjust any image to your needs.
If you are still holding onto your now-antique film camera, maybe it is time to enter the digital age. Unfortunately, shopping for a digital camera can be as frustrating as learning how to use...
Want your text to truly shine? Here’s how to create animated text that is literally glitters and sparkles.
This article explains all those technical graphics terms that games use on their config screens and how to set them to get the fastest framerate with the best quality picture.
Mosaic portraits make great presents, school projects and tributes to your friends and family. Use a favorite portrait, and get creative when choosing the colors and materials for your mosaic....
Adding color to a scan enables you to combine the precision of digital art with the freedom of painting. It also allows you to create combinations of light and dark not found in a natural...
Social networking websites and message boards allow users to upload icons to their profiles. Icons are small images that reflect a user's interests or personality. These graphics are typically 100...
A simple guide on how to set up your camera so that your images come out crisp and clear in print.
Digital cameras are a marvel of technology, gone are the days of carrying rolls of film and then having to bring them to the store to develop your pictures a week later. With the technology...
LCD monitors provide sharp pictures by breaking an image down into small pixels. Some times one of these pixels can become stuck on one color. Fortunately there are ways to fix a stuck pixel.
Image with rounded corners on a web page stand out more in the pact, and will have viewers ask you or himself/herself how it was done. There are two ways that I know of to do this: Instructions in...
An EPS (Encapsulated Postscript File) contains text and images drawn in vector graphics. Rather than storing an image as a group of colored pixels, the file contains text instructions for creating...
How do you know if your TV or monitor can support HD at 720P or 1080P? Sometimes people want to save some money and buy a TV or monitor that can support HD without being that expensive. If you...
You have a digital picture that you want to load into eHow but that picture is too small or too big. How do resize it to get it just right?
Changing the default margins on a Web page is easy with FrontPage 97, Microsoft's simple Web design program.
Adobe PhotoDeluxe allows you to enhance a photo's resolution so you get a better-quality image. You can also adjust colors, tones, brightness, contrast and other characteristics.
Use Photoshop's Drop Shadow effect to make art jump off the screen!
What could be better than to preserve your flowers at the height of their perfection? You can scan them to use in computer applications or to make original prints for notecards, giftwraps and framing.
DVRs are now available with motion detection techniques, with either built-in or separate cameras. There are even mini spy cameras with concealed DVRs in them. They are good for anyone who would...
While the voices and music in The Sims 2 are no doubt amusing, the videos used when the Sims watch TV leave a little to be desired. How would you like to see your own videos there? It can be done!
Digital zoom, megapixels, white-balance, CCDs—The world of camcorders is full of confusing terms and features. But for you the bottom-line is performance. Follow these steps to help determine the...
Look, up in the stands, a guy filming a soccer game with a camcorder. Sporting events need a camcorder that can keep pace with the players on the field while still being easy to use for the guy in...
The best camcorder for filming a wedding is probably in the hands of a professional wedding videographer, but don’t let that stop you from getting into the game. Camcorder performance is improving...
Filming indoors is problematic for camcorders: poor low-light performance can result in grainy or unwatchable video. When shopping for a digital camcorder to use indoors, be sure to look for these...
The Liquid Crystal Display [LCD] technology in a monitor uses a liquid crystal solution between two sheets of polarizing material, which align the crystals when an electric current is passed....
You can connect an external monitor to an iBook. An external monitor gives you the facility of video mirroring. Video mirroring allows you to view the desktop on both the monitors–the laptop’s...
If you're ready to make that leap into the digital world of photography, it can be a little overwhelming trying to translate all of the technological jargon into laymen's terms. Pixels, mega...
Paint Shop Pro is an easy to use graphic program for the beginner to intermediate graphic designer. This is the perfect program to use to edit your pictures and graphics. If you have a picture...