Posts catagorized 'Graphics'

Five Mac Apps with Unique Web Browser Implementations

We all know what a web browser is. After all, if you’re reading this post, you’re using one right now. But a web browser isn’t limited to simply browsing content on the world wide web. Here are five unique web browser implementations that may change the way you think about your online experience.

Set a Default Photo Editor in iPhoto

If you use iPhoto to manage your photos but routinely open up another app to edit and tweak them, you can quickly set your default editing app from within iPhoto’s preferences.

Beautiful iTunes Icons by Jonas Rask

If iTunes’ default icon is beginning to bore you, check out iTunes Speaker from JR Design.

Convert, Manage and Set Icons in OS X with Img2icns

Img2icns, the simple image utility which lets you create icons for use in OS X, has recently been updated to version 1.0. With this major update from Shiny Frog Img2icns now boasts a refined user interface and a wealth of new features that finally make the focused application a serious contender for best customization tool for your Mac.

Photo Booth Keyboard Shortcuts

Every now and again I rediscover something every new Mac user already knows: Photo Booth is loads of fun. Here a few Photo Booth shortcuts.

Search CompFight From MarsEdit with AppleScript

CompFight is the best way to quickly find Creative Commons images for use on your blog. Use this script to search CompFight right from MarsEdit.

iPhoto’s Trash – Bastion of Wasted Disk Space

Macworld with some great advice to free up some disk space: empty iPhoto’s trash. When you delete a photo from iPhoto, it isn’t completely deleted. Rather, much like the Finder, the photo is moved to the Trash section in the side bar. Right click on the Trash section and select Empty Trash from the contextual [...]

Beautify Your iTunes Library

Now that I have an iPod Touch, I’m much more conscious about the appearance of my iTunes library. Here are a few tricks to make sure your music looks as good as it sounds.

Set the Background Color of Preview to Match Your Blog

I often use the Instant Alpha tool in Preview to quickly extract transparent images for use on MacMembrane. Here is a quick way to make sure your images look as good on your blog as they do in Preview.

A Quicker Way to Extract Application Icons Using AppleScript

An AppleScript to make opening an application’s icon in Preview a one click affair.