Category Archives: Mac
- July 3, 2008
- Laptops shock barefoot users
The other day I was typing on my MacBook Pro when suddenly I felt a sharp pain on my wrist. I got a huge fright, but I didn’t know what it was so I just carried on typing. Then it happened again, and when I cautiously touched the casing of my Mac with my hand, [...]
- June 15, 2008
- VectorDesigner tutorial: How to convert raster to vector images– also posted in graphics, software, tutorials
This is a simple tutorial on how to convert raster images to vector images using VectorDesigner. VectorDesigner has a built-in “Convert raster to vectors” command under the “Arrange” menu, but unfortunately the results when converting complex images (i.e. images with more than one color ) aren’t too good. This means that we first have [...]
- June 13, 2008
- Thank goodness for Time Machine! (and my sister)
For the last few days my Mac has been a bit slow, so I thought I’d use MacDust to clean up some temporary files. I selected “Reset Safari” without realizing that it would restore Safari to how it was before I started using it - and suddenly all my bookmarks were gone! Hundreds and hundreds [...]
