There may be certain situations when you need to replace text with a graphic or image. Microsoft Word doesn’t have a Find and Replace search box for text, but there is a workaround you can use, and it involves the Clipboard. How to Find and Replace Text With Images You can use this process to […]
Continue ReadingText editors are notoriously divisive. Everyone has their own preferences, and each of those opinions are valid. What works for one person, task, or project might not work for another. We all find productivity in different places. That’s why coming up with a list of the “best” Mac text editors is quite hard. There’s a […]
Continue ReadingIf you have any experience with computers, you’ve probably heard of Optical Character Recognition (OCR). This important procedure takes images that have text in them and extracts that text into an editable form. For instance, Google uses OCR to scan old books and make them available digitally through Google Books. But OCR can be useful […]
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It’s a sad reality that in today’s world, most jobs require us to spend a significant amount of time working on a computer. It’s bad for your health, it’s bad for your posture, and it’s mind-numbingly repetitive. How many times do you have to type the same address, phrase, or paragraph every day? Wouldn’t it be […]
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Curving text around a simple shape in Adobe Photoshop is a handy skill to know. For instance, you might want to create a circular logo with some text that surrounds it. Or a quick mockup of a rubber stamp. Just remember that wrapping text along a circular path is different from warping text in Photoshop — the […]
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Outline any text in Adobe Photoshop to make it stand out. The best part is, it’s quick to do and easy to learn even if you’re a Photoshop beginner. And this is just one of the many type effects you can learn in Photoshop. But be subtle. Subtlety is important because you can create beautiful effects with […]
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