January 26th, 2010
I’ve had a trackball even longer than I’ve had a tablet. My first one was a gigantic thing with a ball the size of a billiard ball (in fact I used an 8-ball as the main ball in it for years). They actually still sell it too
I’ve had a one in one form or another since then, as I love them for FPS gaming…the old version of the marble was such that you could fling the marble really fast…too fast for the driver to handle. So it would interpret a huge fling forward as a quick back step, then a run forward…or a step left, then quick right. Killer
Now I just use it for aiming. Awesome in Bioshock. But I digress.
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January 23rd, 2010
The first two mice on the block are the most boring: the Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer and the Logitech generic mouse I got as a kit with a wireless keyboard. Both are pretty basic mice, and so I’ll deal with them together in the same post.
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January 20th, 2010
I’m a bit of a workflow junkie. I spend a lot of time exploring the options each image presents, and I don’t like the tools to get in the way.
This is why I wrote AutoLoader and the other productivity tools on this site: too much time was being wasted doing things better left to computers. Luckily, when I run into such situations, I can just write my own solution.
But I also don’t like to change the workflow methods I have in place mid-season…there’s just too much going on during the busy shooting season to be messing around with new stuff. So I save it for this time of year.
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December 31st, 2009
Thanks to the Extension Manager that comes as a part of Photoshop CS4 and CS5, installation will be a breeze! But just in case you are more visually oriented, here is a quick installation How-To video to help you along.
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December 20th, 2009
If you are using Photoshop CS3, installing a script can be tricky. Your manual details the steps, but this How-To video should help you if you get stuck. This is primarily for CS3 users, but you CS4 users can use the same steps to install into CS4 if the Extension Manager method doesn’t work for you.
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December 16th, 2009
If you are using Photoshop CS4, then this installation How-To video is for you. Feel free to follow along in your manual, but it’s so easy you probably won’t have to. Enjoy!
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