We all love the blogosphere… it’s such a unique, user-driven content engine. Experts in their own fields offer their own stories, advice, tips and tricks of the trade. You can learn how to mistreat windows, use photoshop, make jam in 30 minutes, apply makeup like a M.A.C pro, make a herb container garden, or totally [...]
Gravatar 101: How do I make my photo appear next to my comment?
March 24, 2010 by at 5:50 pm
Would you all do something for me? Pretty please? Have you ever noticed in comments how some of you have your bright, smiling picture and some of you have generic quilt-looking things to represent you in your comments? Have you ever wondered how to make your photo appear next to your comments? Gravatar 101: We [...]
What is a permalink? How do I find mine?
March 12, 2010 by at 4:19 am
If you’ve ever wanted to participate in a blog link party, this is a must-know! One of the common courtesies is to link up to the specific post rather than your whole blog. Most well-run blog link parties insist that you do. Why does it matter? Because not all readers will discover the post while [...]
Pin ItPhotographers! I interrupt this blog…
March 4, 2010 by at 11:58 am
I interrupt this blog for a moment a shameless self-promotion. Please forgive me, I’m just so stinking excited. But I wouldn’t post it here, if I didn’t think I could save my photography friends some serious money. Many of you know I am a graphic designer and a photographer. I often get requests for photo [...]
Blogging with the Mother Hen, Parte Due.
February 25, 2010 by at 1:28 pm
If you’re new to this discussion, please read: Blogging with the Mother Hen – the first post. Especially read the amazing, thoughtful comments. The real gems are contained below the post. This is my perseverantia ad finem optatum, fed by the diverse comments and opinions shared by you all. I hope people aren’t misreading my [...]
Photoshop Tutorial: How do I maintain proportion and scale when I resize my images?
February 23, 2010 by at 1:51 am
Have you ever been surfing the web and seen a photo like this? There are two ways to make sure that no matter what size you make sweet little Picasso, that you keep his proportions locked so he still looks human when you’re done. The first one is easy, and obvious. But you’d be surprised [...]
