We get work done through apps; here are ways to be most productive using my favorite apps for web design, programming, design, and work.
If you're a Mac user and have updated your macOS recently, you may need to run this command in your Terminal to keep using Git commands.
Recently, I've been working on a client project using Prezi Design. As a longtime Adobe design product user, there are a surprising number of features I miss not having in Prezi's online interface; however, overall, Prezi Design does provide the functionality best suited to the project. This post includes a few tips for power-users, as well as a discussion on some of Prezi Design's limitations.
Ever wondered how to share and loop a video on your PC, Mac or YouTube. This post shows you how to quickly change settings to Loop your video on all three.
Accessing old files requires organization. I find archiving projects effectively is crucial when wrapping up a design project. This post provides tips and how-tos for archiving various types of design projects.
Today, I wanted to add my husband's photos to my Photos library on my iMac. I plugged in his iPhone and accepted the trust notifications. However, to my surprise, only a few photos showed up to import into my Photos library. Hmmm...strange. I have an easy solution if you're running into this same issue!
As a web designer, there have been many times in my career when I need to grab a copy of a website and share the files or save the files to my local machine. Often, this is part of an archiving process, especially when a site is undergoing a significant redesign or moving platforms. Learn more about the apps I use for archiving and downloading copies of live websites.
As a service provider, I never want to say, "Can you send that again? I don't know how to open that file type." Here's what I do instead. Hint. Hint. I use online converters.
If you've ever been curious about the HEIC image format this post is for you. Learn what the HEIC format is and how to configure your iPhone settings to use it or convert it to other formats, such as JPGs.
If you're having issues getting a shared Google Calendar to show up or sync on your iPhone, here's the trick that worked for me. It's simple to fix. All you are missing is the Google Calendar Sync URL.
Sometimes Facebook's @tag doesn't work when you're trying to give photo credit, or other credits, on an upcoming post. If this happens, I've found this trick that works.