Month: March 2013

What apps do you use for image work?

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Good discussion on the ACE Network Ning, started by Lynne Gibb the e-mentor for Eastern Metro Region. Like Lynne, I used to be a big PaintShop Pro fan, as i had a free licensed version from one of the computer magazines. Now I use XNview for browsing through my image collection, and also for those times you have to quickly re-size, adjust colours or optimise an image for the web. [Here’s my video screencast about it.] Screenshot captor is my choice for screengrabs (similar to Carole’s Snipping Tool.) I’ve loaded Read More …

Dropbox, an introduction

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Michael Chalk and Ian Hall present an intro to Dropbox: How to get it, what it’s for and what can you do with it.  Thursday 07 March, 12:30 AEDT. Location TBA (online – you’ll need a headset).  Especially for the folk of the Loddon Mallee and North-West regions, however everyone is welcome. Please indicate here in the comments, or on the ACE network Ning events page (login req’d), whether we’ll see you. Come and share your knowledge if you already have some experience. Still booking an online room, but we’ll let Read More …