Archive for March, 2010

March 30th, 2010

File Folder labels for Openoffice.org Writer

Designed file folder labels for Openoffice.org Writer in OpenDocument Format Templates

March 23rd, 2010

Secrets of the AutoText Tool (Openoffice.org)

The AutoText tool is much more useful than you might think. In fact, it hides a few clever features that can make your word processing more efficient. But let’s start from the very beginning. As you might know, the AutoText tool allows you to insert frequently used text snippets using abbreviations. BY DMITRI POPOV

March 15th, 2010

Turbocharge OpenOffice.org Writer with AuthorSupportTool

  Although OpenOffice.org is a competent productivity suite, you can add some nifty features to it using extensions. There are hundreds of nifty extensions available in the official extension repository. Some of them add a feature or two, while others take OpenOffice.org to a whole new level. The AuthorSupportTool (AST) extension  belongs to the latter [...]

March 8th, 2010

Open Clip Art Library 2.0 Release!

The Open Clip Art Library grew from a project between Jon Phillips (of Fabricatorz) and Bryce Harrington, in early 2004. From humble beginnings, it has evolved into a massive collection of over 24,000 scalable vector images, all created by 1200+ artists from around the world. The Open Clip Art Library is an increasingly useful and [...]

March 8th, 2010

Clip Art of the Month: Web 2.0

Web 2.0: an often used and misunderstood term describing the current digital landscape. Clip Art of the Month for March, 2010, takes a look at Web 2.0 design standards and what they mean to the Clip Art Community. One of the most recognizable aspects of Web 2.0 design is having a bold color scheme. As [...]

March 3rd, 2010

Get started with Blender

You will want to begin by familiarizing yourself with the Blender interface.