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Get Mail Merge in Gmail with This Google Docs Template [Gmail Tip] via Melanie Pinola
Want to send a bunch of emails personalized to each recipient? Sending mass emails is easy using Microsoft Word’s mail merge, less so with Gmail. This Google Docs template, however, brings email merging to Gmail. More »
from Lifehacker November 29, 2011 at 11:30AM
I liked this: 7 Must-Have Web Apps For Designers And Developers Toolbox
There are many online tools and web applications out there, but getting by free and good ones is not that easy. Today, we are sharing 7 Must-Have Web Apps For Designers And Developers Toolbox. Read each entry in the list and see which one suits your needs best.
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Golden Ratio
There are two scenarios the calculator is designed for. The first is that you have a column with a certain width (perhaps to achieve a nice word:line ratio). You wish to find a matching column. Type in the width and use the left side, which gives you both a smaller and larger column. The second scenario is that you have a container and wish to divide it in two. Type in the container width and use the right side measurements.
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Today’s post is one for your bookmarks as I roundup lots of resources for each stage of the development process. Continue reading
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Every millisecond counts when you’re browsing the web, and if you’d like to eke a bit more speed out of your internet connection, you can change your DNS server to make those pages load a bit faster. Here’s a brief introduction to what DNS is, how it affects your connection speed, and how you can easily change your computer’s settings to use the fastest DNS possible. More »
posted on Lifehacker: http://lifehacker.com/5848823/dns-jumper-finds-the-fastest-dns-server-for-you-and-applies-it-with-two-clicks
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The heavy, stylized shadows of HDR Photography are a professional, very dramatic look many photographers use. Here’s how a few moments with Photoshop or freeware Raw Therapee can get you a similar effect with your photos.
posted on the How-To Geek: http://www.howtogeek.com/72378/give-your-photos-a-stylish-touch-with-harsh-shadows-and-details/
How to Make Faux HDR Photos With Stylized Shadows and Details – How-To Geek
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