Welcome to Part 3 of this 11 part video tutorial series on Inkscape. In this video, I explain the node tool, we continue with some basic shape design, add some more gradients, use the spiral tool and the calligraphy pen.
Welcome to Part 2 of this 11 part video series on Inkscape. In this video, I explain the basic areas of Inkscape, start a new project, make a simple square design, show gradients and opacity, use the stroke paint option, and add some text.
Welcome to Part 1 of this 11 part series on Inkscape. Inkscape is a fantastic similar to Adobe Illustrator or CorelDraw. However, Inkscape is free and open-source! So before spending money on other graphics editors, give Inkscape a try.
SyncBack is a terrific backup and file synchronization software created by 2BrightSparks. I use the freeware version of SyncBack to backup data on various computers. Not only can you schedule backups, you can also synchronize two folders, ensuring the contents of each are identical including replacing an older file with a file having a newer date and/or time. [Read more →]
TrueCrypt is a free and open source encryption software. With minimal effort, you can quickly configure TrueCrypt to encrypt your data. Why should you configure your data? Well, if there is data residing on your laptop, computer, external drives, internal drives, or USB device which is of a sensitive nature, it’s likely a good idea to have some form of encryption. USB drives are easy to lose, and stolen computer hardware is not an uncommon occurrence. Just think what data resides on your home computer: chances are you have your electronic tax returns with your social security number. [Read more →]
