March 25, 2003
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My buddy Oren is getting his sculpting business off the ground. Cornerstone Crafts is the name of the business, and they have a website at www.cornerstonecrafts.com. His pieces are really looking good, so if you are interested in some unique … Continue reading
January 12, 2003
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After installing Apple’s new X11 display server software (based on XFree86) and the Fink package manager, I was able to very easily install The Gimp (The Graphic Image Manipulation Program). This performs much better than previous installations of XFree86 I … Continue reading
December 1, 2002
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This is a pretty obvious tip, but if you open iPhoto’s preferences, then you can easily set it to open your selected photo directly in an external image editing application such as Photoshop. Just choose iPhoto > Preferences… > Double … Continue reading
May 28, 2002
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Adobe InDesign 2.0 files are compatible between Macintosh and Windows. Often Windows users receive InDesign 2.0 files that originated on the Mac, and complain that they cannot open the files. To open a Mac InDesign 2.0 file on Windows, simply … Continue reading
May 24, 2002
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I was working on what I thought to be a fairly standard document creation process this week, and have encountered a really annoying bug in Adobe’s products that is driving me nuts. Here’s what happened: The goal was to create … Continue reading