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  • IrfanView – External Editors

    I just discovered that it’s possible to add more than three external applications to launch from IrfanView while viewing a file. The included CHM help file provides the following instructions for adding additional external applications: Hint: How to open the current folder in Window Explorer and select the current file:explorer “/n,/select,”%1 Hint (for advanced users):…

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  • jEdit – Word Wrap Icon

    jEdit – Word Wrap Icon

    Download a jEdit word-wrap toolbar icon in various sizes.

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  • Create Icon-Size Images. Export .ICO Format.

    [ note: the following article is incomplete ]Intended Audience: Note: Experience, though indicated above to describe a recommended audience, must not be misunderstood to imply an exclusive purpose for the resource. The classification is provided to express the author’s expectation regarding what the article has to offer, in very general terms, to give readers an…

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  • Eliminate Frustration in Icon Creation

    Web Designers, Graphic Designers, and Graphic Art hobbyists, if during your time “ In front of the monitor ”, you’ve tried to create an icon, but found yourself unsatisfied with the results, then this article is written specifically with you in mind. What is an Icon What is an Icon? According to TheFreeDictionary.com, icon – a visual representation (of an object or…

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  • Colorzilla: the DOM Inspector Deluxe

    Colorzilla: the DOM Inspector Deluxe

    Colorzilla is a Mozilla browser add-on extension compatible with Firefox and Chrome. It provides extensive DOM node details in the browser statusbar, and is capable of sampling any color on the current page– including colors from images. When I first discovered it a couple of years ago, I was amazed at the capabilities of Colorzilla

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  • Superior .GIF Alpha Transparent Support : Paint.NET Freeware

    What??Who says that Graphic Design Artists, Web Designers, and Web Application Developers, must not use the PNG image format if it contains transparent, alpha channel elements?!? The sad news is, the statement is true for anyone concerned about maintaining a consistent design appearance, cross browser. If a .png image appears in the page using the…

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  • FastStone Image Viewer : Windows XP

    Are you looking for a full-featured, freeware image browser with image editor capabilities for Windows XP? Do you need to easily browse all images on your local drives and removable media? Have you been searching for the best way to transfer (a.k.a. download, extract, copy) images to your computer from your Camera, memory-card, or other…

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  • Inkscape and the Mozilla Firefox Addon : Palette Grabber

    Inkscape and the Mozilla Firefox Addon : Palette Grabber

    Inkscape What is an Inkscape? If you’re asking that question, then the answer is: ‘…Inkscape is the best vector drawing software that you’ve never heard of!…’. Inkscape is a Web Standards based, Scalable Vector Graphics Illustrator with some of the most powerful features you’ll find in ANY software for designing digital imagery. Incredibly, the SVG…

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  • Technique: Find the Perfect Font for Text as Image

    Technique: Find the Perfect Font for Text as Image

    “…so the text and colors can be tested against a more realistic representation of their possible use in the actual web site…” If you’ve ever used a Word Processor, then chances are you have at least once labored with the potentially time-consuming, often tedious indecision which accompanies the selection of the Perfect Font for your text masterpiece in waiting.…

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