I had my day planned out nicely. Only a few minor updates to make on my WordPress theme for my new site and I would’ve been done (coding wise). Then it happened! I logged into the admin Dashboard to make a few content tweaks and things seemed a bit strange. When I tried to save some content updates, the page just wouldn’t refresh properly. I even tried logging out of the dashboard… no luck Read more…

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Photoshop CS4 has a great new feature called the Pixel Grid. The pixel grid appears when you zoom past 500% and can help with editing at the pixel level. Read more…

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For a long time now, I’ve wanted to be able to synchronise my bookmarks across multiple browsers and also multiple computers. Splitting my time between working on a desktop machine and a laptop, I was constantly frustrated when I’d go to select a bookmark that I’d found the previous day, only to realise that it was bookmarked on a different machine. Read more…

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Adding guides to your Photoshop document are a great way of making sure everything’s aligned nicely.

Guides can be dragged from the Rulers on the edge of your document, or you can also use the “View > New Guide…” menu option. Read more…

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One of the first changes you’ll probably notice when upgrading to Adobe Creative Suite 4 (CS4), is the use of tabs to display your windows. Previously, your windows “floated” within the CS4 interface. Now, they dock neatly up against the Options panel. Read more…

Top 10 Trade Mark Tips

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If you’ve read my last post, you’d know that I recently received my Certificate Of Registration Of Trade Mark. This means that I can now start using the small ® symbol next to my business name. Read more…

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I recently received my Certificate Of Registration Of Trade Mark. Why would someone bother you might ask. Well, the short answer is because registration of a business, company or domain name does not in itself give you any proprietary rights – only a trade mark can give you that kind of protection. Read more…