HANG ON TO OLD STUFF

Bokeh is a program from Alien Skin for making special effects on photos, but you need Photoshop, Photoshop Elements or Light Rain to use it. We… Read more

A BETTER PDF READER

Adobe Reader is the free program most people use to open “PDFs,” which are documents that retain their original look (all the formatting and… Read more

FREE PHOTOSHOP

Why buy Photoshop for more than a thousand dollars if all you need is the free version? Adobe, the maker of Photoshop, has just revamped its freebie… Read more

PDF PARADISE

Joy has recently been plagued with this message: ““Cannot  use Adobe Reader to open PDF in your browser. Please exit your browser and try… Read more

PDF PARADISE

The new PDF Reader from Nuance PDF is a free program that opens “PDFs.”  These are documents that retain their formatting no matter what program… Read more

INTERNUTS: NANO TECH AND MORE

Tinyurl.com/nanoU. An interesting YouTube video on nanotechnology. It shows some recent work at Northwestern University in Illinois, the… Read more

INDIE MOVIES

In the movie business, “Indies” refers to independent films. These are usually made with shoestring budgets and little-known actors. We confidently… Read more

SNAP ART

The new Snap Art from AlienSkin.com creates painterly effects on ordinary photographs. At $149, it’s a bit pricey, but it worked very well. By… Read more