All shortcuts have icons on Windows. You can add alternative desktop icons from websites or set up your own original icon set with image editing software. In this article, we will show you how you can create your own custom shortc...
The Google search engine occasionally includes a doodle. Then a doodle alternative to the Google logo is added to the search engine to mark anniversaries, etc. However, doodles aren’t always included above the search box. We will ...
With the new metroTab Chrome extension you can get a new tab page on Chrome that clones Windows 8 Metro style. The extension adds Metro app tiles to the tab page which can be further customized. The apps it brings itself include W...
The motion blur, also known an directional blur, editing option is one that adds blur to photos. Directional blur adds blurring to a photo at a specifically set angle. It is added to give a greater effect of motion in the photo. A...
If you have a lot of photos to edit, edit them in batches. Some image editing software packages include a Batch Edit option with which you can add the same editing to multiple photographs. For example, you can convert 10 photos to...
The Opera speed dials are the website shortcuts included on the browser’s speed dial page. From the page you can add a variety of shortcuts to websites, but Opera doesn’t have that many customization options for the sp...
One of the best editing options for combining black and white and color photography is focal black and white. This is an option which adds a color focal point to the photograph with surrounding desaturated black-and-white backgrou...
The iOS 7 is a mobile phone OS platform that Apple added to the iPhone 4 and the iPad2 onwards. Those that dig the iOS 7 design can now add it to the Chrome browser. The Google Chrome iOS 7 New Tab Page extension transforms the Go...
The Mac OS X dock is something that Windows doesn’t have. It’s similar to the Windows taskbar, but the dock is more of a 3D alternative. However, there are a few software packages that add Mac OS X clones to Windows. T...
A tag is a keyword that you can add to a group of saved photographs. They are a part of Window’s filtering system, and work on Windows Vista, 7, and 8. With tags added, you can organize and locate your photos and images more...
Retro photo editing options are those that make it seem as if the photographer took the photograph with an outdated camera instead of a digital alternative. Most image editing software now include retro options with which photogr...
Microsoft removed the Start Menu Windows 8 and added Jump Lists to Windows 7s. If you have Windows Vista, 7, or 8 you can restore the Windows XP Start Menu with the Classic Shell software package. With the software you can customi...
Modern web browsers have a variety of addons and extensions which you can customize the browser with. Among them is the Turn Off the Lights addon/extension which adds a light bulb button to the browser. This light bulb option adds...
Creating a desktop shortcut for websites on Windows desktop, taskbar, and Start Menu is not a hard thing to do — I’m sure most people already know about it. However, did you know you can also setup custom keyboard shor...
Google is the web’s leading search engine that has a somewhat plain background. Google no longer include customization options for the Google search engine background. However, with suitable Opera, Chrome, and Firefox browse...
