Spice up your Gmail Signature in Chrome

As you may know Gmail doesn’t allow you to make a html signature for your emails natively. So here is a quick way to add a little bit of a punch to your emails.

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Create a Basic Peeling Sticker Effect in Photoshop

basic-peeled-sticker-effectA peeled sticker effect is a great effect to add to any design, and here’s how to do a basic peeled sticker effect in Photoshop.

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Create Slick Silver Text in Photoshop

slick-text-photoshop-tutorialNicely looking text is always a great addition to your design. You may have seen this style around the web and it is very easy to make. It’s perfect for welcome text, logos, and headers.

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How to Make a Sleek Button in Photoshop

How to make a sleek button in photoshopHere’s a quick tutorial to give your buttons some pizazz. Having a sleek button can improve the click-age of your buttons, which is always good. Great for sign up, upload, buy now, or more info buttons.

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Setting up Pidgin for Google Talk on a Custom Domain

google-talk-in-pidginHaving trouble setting up Pidgin’s Google Talk support for your custom Google Apps Domain? Well here are the simple settings that will get it all running for you.

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View Your Hard Drive Space With WinDirStat

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A great tool for visualizing what is taking up all of your disk space is WinDirStat. It displays all of your hard drive’s files in a visual form allowing you to easily see what is using the majority of space and seeing what to delete. WinDirStat also lets you view what filetypes are taking up what, so you can see if your avi collection is taking up most of your space or any type of files you use.

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Twitter for Beginners

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New to Twitter? Don’t even know what it is? well then this post is for you. Well lets start with what it is, it’s mainly a way to stay connected with friends through bit sized messages 140 characters long. There are many ways to tell twitter what you’re doing and to see what your friends are doing, including through your phone, desktop apps, and of course the site itself.

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Center a Div Tag in CSS

Centering something with CSS isn’t very easy. Here is the simple code to center a div in the middle of a page.

text-align: left;
margin-top: 0;
margin-right: auto;
margin-bottom: 0;
margin-left: auto;

Just add that to a CSS Div and it will center it.

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Display Images in HTML

Ok so you want to add a image to a HTML document, heres how you do it.

<img src="URL OF IMAGE"></img>

<img src="http://www.google.com/intl/en_ALL/images/logo.gif">
</img>

This would produce this:

More advanced things include
alt, border, height, and width.

Like this
<img
src="http://www.google.com/intl/en_ALL/images/logo.gif" alt="Google's
Logo" border="2" height="30" width="30"></img>

That would make this, because the height and width is 30 it is a 30×30 image.
The alt makes the scroll over text appear (when you scroll your mouse over the image).
The border is the amount of border the border when it’s is a link (default is 2).

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Creating Links in HTML

Ok well you want to link your pages to each other here’s what you need to do.
<a href="/page.html">Name of the Link</a>
Here is the code you use, the href is the page you want to link to.
If you want to a page that’s not a local file you can do.
<a href="http://google.com">Google</a>
You have to include the http:// if it’s another website.

Before the </a> is the name of your link, like this would be…
<a href="http://drawne.com">like this</a>

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