Audacity 3.3: New under-the-hood changes
I highly recommend you get the latest version of Audacity 3.3. It mostly focuses on under-the-hood changes. This is a great update for all audiophiles.
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Hal Lasko: The Pixel Painter
Earlier versions of Windows boasted Microsoft Paint. Photoshop was too expensive, so it was a free tool we all used. 97 year old Hal Lasko an artist still uses MS Paint to create elaborate paintings. It shows you what tenacity and patience can produce. Hal Lasko, better known as Grandpa, worked as a graphic artist […]
We’re Sorry: Tumblr Sells to Yahoo for 1.1 Billion
We are sorry! We sold Tumblr to Yahoo for 1.1 Billion dollars. Withover 100 million blogs and growing, we had to take themoney and run. Thank you for all your hard work fellowbloggers. You will never get a penny for your hardwork on Tumblr. See ya, suckers! Tony M.If this article made you think, brought […]
The Adobe “Project Mighty” Connected Pen
I am trying to get away from using a pencil and paper for my art projects. There are many tools for the artist out there like the iPad, Surface and Dell XPS 18. Now along comes the Adobe “Project Mighty” connected pen. This pen might just revolutionize the way we jot down our ideas and […]
DrawQuest: Free iPad App
DrawQuest is making artists out of non-artists. There are so many good little free apps for iPad out there. DrawQuest takes the learning curve out of the equation and lets you have fun like a kid. Sure it was designed for kids, that should not stop that inner-child and go crazy with DrawQuest. It is […]
Microsoft Office 2013 or Microsoft Office 365
Which is better Microsoft Office 2013 or Microsoft Office 365? Depending on your productivity, Microsoft Office 365 might be the best solution? For $99.99 you can have access to the top core applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Publisher, Outlook and Access for five computers. The best part is you are able to get […]
Fresh Paint for Windows 8
I was quite surprised by the robust power of Fresh Paint for Windows 8. This nifty free app is geared to kids, it is a fun tool for artists of all ages. The learning curve is quite easy and will appeal to many. I highly recommend this app. Did I mention it is free? Tony […]
Autodesk Graphic is a Great Alternative Vector Program to Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Illustrator can be quite the budget buster for some folks. But fear not, my thrifty art enthusiast! Enter Autodesk Graphic, the vector design and illustration app that's like the budget-friendly Robin Hood of the design world.
Mars With Earth-Like Oceans
What would Mars look like with an earth-like atmosphere and oceans? When the sun does eventually grow bigger and life be unsustainable on earth, perhaps man will colonize Mars. Men will then definitely be from Mars. Kevin Gil used Gimp and data from NASA to visualize a fertile Mars teeming with life. Tony M.If this […]
Smartpet Robot Dog
Wait till my dogs get a load of the Smartpet Robot Dog. I think I am going to spend endless nights in confusing my small canine friends. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something differently, I’d love to hear from you. Send me an email at […]
Locate My Kindle
As a family we are pretty wired. We have gadgets from Amazon, Apple and Google. The kids and the wife are always misplacing their devices. Fortunately a few individuals have the devices my family members. There are other not so lucky where devices are not returned. Locate my Kindle is another in a long line […]
Bamboo Stylus
The Wacom drawing tablet has always been an expensive device for artists, more elusive for the casual artist. The price of a good tablet is the equivalent of an iPad. There many stylus pens in the market for iPads to use as a drawing tool, but none come close to the Wacom tablet. Wacom feeling […]