DOWNLOAD Windows 7 Search Tips – MakeUseOf

DOWNLOAD Windows 7 Search Tips.

I know Windows 8 is out now, but for those of us still using Windows 7 this is a great resource.

I did not know about these myself, until running across this.

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If you download this, let me know if it has helped you use Windows 7 search capabilities better.

Templates and Design for Web and Print

Link

Bakari Chavanu posted How To Learn Principles of Design From Pre-Installed Templates on MakeUseOf.com January 18, 2010. For the full post and comments go to the following link:
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/learn-principles-design-preinstalled-templates/

In his post he advocates using templates from various programs to learn design principles. As I said when I re-tweeted January 19, 2010, the same principles apply to both web and print design.

Go ahead and read his post and comments, then let me know what you think.

Have you checked out templates and then adapted for your own design? If so, how has that worked out?

Software Cheatsheets Resource

Just ran across a great posting from makeuseof.com.

14 Great Cheat Sheets & Posters to Make You a Software Wizard.

It has links for:

  • Microsoft Office 2007, Excel 2007, Word 2007, PowerPoint 2007 and Outlook 2007
  • Google Chrome and Firefox
  • Linux
  • Adobe Photoshop CS4
  • Twitter
  • and More

There are also links for other Cheatsheat sites, as well as for their own.

Very worthwhile to check out.