Tag: "Graphics"

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Three Reasons You Need a Great Header Graphic for Your Web Site

The single most important graphic element on your Web site or blog is, without a doubt, your header graphic. If your site lacks an eye-catching, targeted and topic-specific header graphic, it runs the risk of being ignored by untold numbers of potential clients and readers. But an attention-grabbing, well-designed header graphic does three things that [...]

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Free MIT online photography courses
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Free MIT online photography courses

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is offering some free photography courses online. More detail here: http://www.petapixel.com/2010/02/16/mit-photography-courses-online MIT have other free online courses – more info here. For those who want more information about MIT, which is a quality institution, click here.

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Photo sharing – the most buttery smooth experience.

We have all heard of Flickr and similar photo sharing services. Some of us may have tried some of the more professional applications. Last year I needed to find a top class way of sharing my photos. I looked at many options, including applications which I could host on my own server, special software and [...]

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Fix (workaround) for WordPress “Failed to write file to disk” image upload error.

Note: This is an older post from another blog which I have retained because of its usefulness to people experiencing a similar issue. Originally published August 23rd 2009. Yesterday I was on a roll. Posting to my blog, which runs the latest edition of WordPress. Uploading photos for my posts. Since then I have changed [...]

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Similar image search
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Similar image search

Google have produced a similar image search in Google Labs. Similar Images allows you to search for images using pictures rather than words. Have a play with it! It is fantastic. Another little known related tool which I have been using for a long time now is TinEye. TinEye can be cumbersome to use unless [...]

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Good source of inexpensive images

Within the last week I have written two other posts with a graphics theme. One was about a great source of ClipArt and the other about a free image resizing program. Good quality images can make all the difference to a website. I always ensure that I put a lot of effort into picking the [...]

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Easy image resizing.
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Easy image resizing.

Following on from my blog post two days ago on Clipart: Great source of Clipart Here are some details about a very nifty free photo resizing program which will help you to easily create web and e-mail friendly versions of your images with reduced file sizes. I have been using this program – PIXresizer – [...]

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Great source of Clipart
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Great source of Clipart

I love using images in my websites and blogs. Besides being a very logical person, I have a really strong creative side, however my drawing age is stuck at around age 6 and a half. Ghastly! And no, I have none for sale! I am a very visual person and appreciate subtle variations and atmosphere. [...]

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