Entries Tagged as 'multimedia'

Monday, June 9th, 2008

3 Selections to Make a Choice

Or is it 3 choices to make a selection… I don’t know.
Anyways, as promised, this week I will be showing a little bit about how to use an image manipulator like Photoshop or the Gimp. (If you missed it, last week I talked about why we all need a photoshopping tool, and why, [...]

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

Faux-Photoshop, Free!

Once again, I’m back with another freeware suggestion for your consideration.
Here’s an opinion of mine, feel free to disagree, just know you’re wrong. EVERYONE needs a good graphics manipulator. It’s true. It’s undeniable. Even if it’s just resizing digital images, cropping, or changing file formats, everyone needs to edit pictures at [...]

Monday, May 26th, 2008

Image File Formats:
a Holiday Treat

First of all, happy memorial day to everyone, especially to any veterans who might be reading this blog. Sincerely, thank you for your service.
Anyway, I’ve saved a very special post for this holiday edition of web design weekly. An especially boring post. Here’s the deal. We have been talking about photos [...]

Monday, May 19th, 2008

Fixing pictures for the web

Now that we have acquired some images for our website, we need a good way to keep them organized and looking good. For me, there’s nothing better than Picasa from Google.
You see, I’m a Google nut, I use all sorts of their free services, but Picasa is one of my favorites. Picasa is [...]

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Finding Photos version 2.0

Subtitle: Taking a little creative license… literally.
Last week I laid out the multimedia dilemma that faces many small and medium business sites - basically, your site needs great photos, but traditional good photography can be prohibitively expensive. So this week I would like to lay out another great way to beef up your visual [...]

Monday, May 5th, 2008

A Thousand Words

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. The thing of it is, just like you might not want a thousand words on your homepage, a big, meaty, complicated image might not be right for that spot either.

However, you do need images. On the Internet though I would suggest clean, crisp images [...]

Monday, April 21st, 2008

The Friendly Internet

Hi my name is Benn Wolfe. My e*persona is bennthewolfe.

You can find me on digg, stumbleupon, facebook, the TATstore forum, etc. Feel free to friend me or fan me or private message me on any of these, I would love to be part of your network. I work for TATstore in marketing [...]