Archive for January, 2007

Mac OS X: Finding Where the © and ™ Symbols Live

Since nearly the beginning of Mac-dom, when you wanted to find out which key combination produced a font’s special characters (stuff like ©, ™, £, ¢, ‰, ƒ, etc.), you used a utility called KeyCaps. More than a decade later, KeyCaps is still a part of Mac OS, but a better way to access these […]

Mac OS X: Checking for Bad Fonts

If there’s one thing that can bring a document (or your system) to its knees, it’s using a corrupt font (meaning a font that accepts bribes — sorry, that was lame). Anyway, finding out which fonts on your system might be corrupt was no easy task, but in Tiger, it just got a whole lot […]

“Rescuing” Underexposed Photos with Adobe Photoshop

by JEREMIAH SHIMSHAK
We’ve all had this happen at one time or another. You thought you captured the perfect photo with your digital camera, but once you get it on the computer and view it, you find out it’s way too dark. That “perfect photo” is lost forever… OR IS IT???
Try this quick and simple Photoshop […]



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