Photoshop Tutorial

How to do the Outline Text in Photoshop

There are lots of ways to create outline using different technique in Photoshop that stands out. In putting these outline, click the text tool in the toolbox menu located on the formatting tool bar. This is the icon with the “T” on the image. In the layers menu on the right side of the screen, right click your text layer and select "Blending Options". Simply set the image opacity to zero and set a stroke around the text. At the bottom of the new "Layer Style" box, click the "Stroke" option, then set the width of the stroke. A new menu will pop up showing you some options like size, position, blend mode, opacity and fill color. After that, click OK. If you'd like, you can continue by adding glow or shadow below the text, or any other effect that may be appropriate.

Easy Guide to Refine the Edges in Photoshop

Rather than spending time trying to do a manual redraw or shaping the image by hand, smoothing can instead be handled by Photoshop using only a few quick steps to save much time. With the Refine Edge, even a beginner can come up with a professional result. Here’s how:
First, create a new image. Click on "Refine Edge” on the menubar. There are 3 parts on this panel. Edit the selection by adjusting the 5 options: The radius, contrast, smooth, feather and the contract/expand. There are 5 preview modes where you can select the most suitable one in different situations: From Standard, Quick Mask, On Black, On White and Mask. Click on the button beside "Description" to hide or show description. If you don't know the option's function, read the caption.

BMX Star/MTV Host T.J Lavin Horrible Crash

BMX biker T.J Lavin, host of MTV's "Real World/Road Rules Challenge" was injured Thursday evening at the Dew Tour Championships in Las Vegas. The 33-year-old BMX star was attempting a nac nac combination when the stunt went horribly wrong. He hit a ramp and failed to control his bike. After his bike crash, he was reportedly unconscious and was rushed to the University Medical Center. Lavin sustained an orbital fracture on his eye and a fractured on his right wrist.

For Early Innovators of iPad

Verizon Wireless and Apple published a press release announcing the launching of Apple iPads on October 28, 2010 in over 2,000 Verizon Wireless stores. This iPad is equipped with MiFi bundle, 16 GB which best suits for heavy data. The price point will be $629.99. The MiFi will cost an extra $130 at time of purchase and is offering a monthly access plan for just $20 a month for 1GB.

The Coming of DOTA 2

Valve announces the coming of Dota 2 to PCs and Mac in the year 2011. Dota is one of the most played games in the world with hundredfold of gamers.
Valve is updating its Steamworks system now to bring a dramatically different ancient Warcraft III engine. Visuals have been upgraded but remain close to its original cartoony style. It will bring back all of the WarCraft 3 mod's hundred-plus heroes but with a twist on social features. Dota 2 is not a remake but a sequel. It promises to take the unique blend of online RTS and RPG action.

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Work in flexible hours, part-time or full time. All you need to do is to register in the site; registrations are free of charge. Here’s how:

For employers, freelance contractors (Provider or Applicant) and for agencies, fill out the forms provided. Ensure that you accomplish signing the four required field to use the services of the site. Fill the forms accordingly. You will see 4 small boxes there, located below. If you’re done signing in one field, each boxes will have a green check. After filling the 4 forms, you can now start.

Freelance Contractors (Job Hunter)
First, make a profile by clicking the "Username" at the right side. Make a compelling profile since there are thousands if not millions rather job seekers on the site. It is not mandatory to take tests but if I were you, I will take test. You can only make 3 job applications in a week if you can’t pass the odesk readiness test.

To find jobs, click the "Find Contractors & Jobs", then click the yellow tag “Search Job”. Select the field you excel most or you know. In applying, just like you did in your profile, make a compelling cover letter for a better chance to get hired.

How Can You Get Your First Payment
Go to “Payments”, click “Payment Methods” and select what you preferred most. If you’re going to ask what the best option is, I recommend Payoneer or Paypal. You cannot get your salary on the first week; instead, it is available in the second week. You can withdraw your salary in odesk every Wednesday. The fund will be available every Friday depending on the payment method you choose.

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Atlanta Braves vs San Francisco Giants Playoff 2010

On Friday night, the Braves beat the Giants on National League Division Series down to 4-0 in the second inning losing Tim Lincecum’s masterpiece in a complete game shutout. Matt Cain tried to give a commanding lead during the match up game. The Braves rallied to tie the game in the 8th and ultimately send it to extra innings. Braves won with final score of 5-4 in 11 innings.

Malware Attacks

A brand new proposal by a top Microsoft executive would open the door for government licensing to safeguard the accessibility on the web. The proposals are aimed to stop and protect internet users from malware .
Malware is software designed to secretly access a computer system without the owner's informed consent by spreading computer viruses, worms, trojan horses, spyware, dishonest adware, scareware, crimeware, most rootkits, and other malicious and unwanted software.
If a device is known to be a danger to the internet, the user should be notified and the device should be cleaned. Who will do the official checkup to ‘deter’ the PC is virus-free?
Companies that specialize in malware elimination for home and business PC's.