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It’s a DRAG – did you know this??

Ok, so I’m probably the last person on earth to know this, but I thought I’d share. My favorite way to get photos off my camera (that doesn’t require me to hunt down that pesky cable) is to post them to facebook from the phone then go download them from my facebook album to keep on my computer. I use firefox, and when I
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Quick Tip Tuesday – Resizing Bunches!

Sometimes you have a ton of photos you need to resize. Maybe you want to put them on Facebook or Flickr but don’t want your high-resolution photos going out there. Maybe you captured them at very high resolution but are making a collage and don’t want them that big. Either way, Photoshop and Elements gives you a quick way to do that, without even
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Shiny New Containers – Clearing Up The Clutter

Happy New Year, everyone! Here at the White house, I’ve been bitten by the organizing bug. It doesn’t happen often, and usually passes if I just spend some time on Pinterest, but it’s almost always triggered by the appearance in the stores of shiny new storage containers. I’ve even been organizing my digi-stuff! A new 1.5 Terabyte external hard drive somehow got delivered along
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Quick Tip Tuesday: Text Nudge – Make those wonky fonts work!

Every time I pick up a recipe card out of Great Aunt Elizabeth’s wooden recipe box, I’m taken back in time. The treasure trove of handwritten recipes she left me are precious to me and a family heirloom. My oldest daughter will be off to college soon, and I want to send her with a cookbook of all the recipes we cook every day,
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Quick Tip Tuesday – Blend your Papers with Brushes!

Someone asked me this week what was the big deal about brushes. They were familiar with using them like you would a rubber stamp, but that’s all. So, I thought I’d put together a little video on one of the ways I use the default brushes in PS. You can do this in PSE too, so check it out: I’ve got the written instructions
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