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- Clone Your Entire Mac to a Pocket-Sized, Bootable Backup for Portability and Safety
“OS X makes it super-easy to clone your entire hard drive to a USB device, and then boot from the USB device instead of from the hard drive in your system and work like normal. That means it’s really easy to take your Mac with you on an externa…
- Adobe Creative Cloud and Mac OS Mavericks Compatibility FAQ
“Adobe and Apple have worked closely together to test Adobe® Creative Cloud applications and Adobe Creative Suite 6 applications for reliability, performance and user experience when installed on Intel® based systems running Mac OS X Mavericks. (v10.9). All Adobe CC and CS6 products are compatible, but a few products require updates to the latest builds to work properly. Adobe Photoshop® CS5, CS4 and CS3 were also tested with Mac OS X Mavericks and there are currently no major issues known.”
- 23 Free Sets Of Branding/Identity Mockup Templates (PSD) To Present Your Company In a Modern Way
In today’s post we bring together really high quality yet free branding and identity Photoshop mockup template sets to present your company in a modern way.You just open the PSD file and replace all of the objects.The below free mockups are all free for personal however please check license agreements for commercial use.
Here is the collection of 23 free mockup templates. - How to Disable Field Highlighting in PDF Forms [Awkward writing, but worth it]
“You tell them just press Highlight Existing Fields option and it will go away. But after couple of forms, you get frustrated. You feel it should be an easier way, where the forms you design appear to your client the way you want them to be, without getting muddled in fields highlighted in blue color (It has it uses but it should just be on demand and not always). ”
- Exuding Sex Appeal While Remaining Demure #Photography
“The classic debate of legs out or cleavage out is age old, but you’ll never get classier than a cute high neck dress that shows a bit of leg. As long as you have waxed, buffed and moisturised your pins then you can strut with the confidence that you are emanating style as well as turning a few heads.”
- Who Killed the Magazine App? Latest Figures Not Bleak, But Not Encouraging
“Three years after Apple unveiled the iPad and revolutionized the way consumers interact with content, tablets still account for a tiny share of magazine readership—just 3.3 percent of total circulation. Not taking into account the top-selling digital title, Game Informer, which boasts nearly 3 million digital copies, the number slips to 2.3 percent.
The problem isn’t the device itself. Tablet sales are still growing at a brisk clip. By 2017, tablet users are projected to number 160.7 million, or about half the population, up from 128 million this year, reports eMarketer.” - Design Ah!: Giving Kids a Designer’s Mind
“Color. Shape. Word. Number. These simple elements that small children play with are also the same fundamental tools of a designer. However, precisely because they are so simple, it’s no easy task to properly communicate to kids what “design” is.
PingMag’s Tom Vincent recently sat down with graphic designer Taku Satoh, art director for ‘Design Ah!’, and interface designer Yugo Nakamura, for a sprawling two-hour discussion. Here are the highlights!
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- Why Designers Need to Share What They Do With The General Public
“Most people are still, unfortunately, mystified by design and designers. Among the most egregious misconceptions: that our profession is defined solely by aesthetics and decoration; that practitioners tend to be “moody, erratic, eccentric, and arrogant”; and that we even require specific management methods to function properly in organizations. Too often these misconceptions and more lead to design being confined to a frivolous box that separates us from other fields and limits the scope of our impact”
- A Detailed Guide to Cellphone Insurance in the US
As you’ll see, those questions don’t really have an easy answer. But I’m going to break down a few of the US’s most popular insurers, alternatives (like your homeowners policy), and explore whether phone insurance is even actually a good idea g…
- You Can’t Just Choose to Be an Entrepreneur — You Have to Earn it.
Labeling ourselves ”entrepreneurs” from the get-go can be dangerous if we haven’t really started anything yet. Be wary of soaking up the glory before you’ve done the work. Entrepreneurship, leadership — these things are earned, not taken.
- What the Agency Doesn’t Know – In-House Designers Live a Different Life
“In house designers live a different life
” - How to Create Your own Lightroom Preset
In this video Lightroom tutorial I show you how to create a very simple preset, but you can make your presets as complex, fancy, custom and creative as you like. The optiosn really are endless. You can create clean and classic looks, matte look…