The GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) has become the standard Open Source software to create and manipulate raster graphics (photos). It boasts most of the features of the expensive commercial counterparts (such as PhotoShop) without the price tag, and perhaps without the flashy user interface.
Virtually all flavors of linux come with the GIMP preinstalled. If […]
If you do any web site publishing, or graphics manipulation, you’ll know that, with remarkable frequency you’ll need to measure the dimensions of an image, text box or page element on your screen.
By far the easiest way to do this is with a “Screen Ruler”… a small application which displays on your screen and allows […]
Just about every time I start to work on a new site for a client, or myself, I find myself looking for new fonts to use in the header or logo.
Today, I found Fonts500 which claims to list the 500 most popular fonts on the Net. I have no idea if this claim is valid, […]