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Dash: snippets & documentation

11.18.2013 by kristarella // 3 Comments

I’ve been using Dash as one of my code snippet managers (along with Gist for public snippets & Coda). I originally chose Dash for its shortcut auto-fill features (and it’s free with in-app upgrade on the Mac App Store!), but have recently found its offline documentation completely excellent. I primarily use the WordPress and PHP […]

Categories // Genesis, Mac OS X Tags // free, Free Software, geek, tools

Edit EPS files in Inkscape on Mac

03.04.2010 by kristarella //

EPS files have their uses, for sure, but they seem to be a standard output of Adobe Illustrator, which is a bit sad, because Inkscape (the open source vector editor I use) can’t open them (without some hassle with ghostscripts or something). Recently I needed to change the colour of an EPS image and I […]

Categories // Design, Graphics, Mac OS X Tags // free, Free Software, tools

Thumbs up for easy installs

12.10.2008 by kristarella //

After almost two years of heavy daily use, my poor little MacBook was getting a bit worn out and doing some crazy things. So about a month ago I reinstalled OS X. I backed up all my files and just wiped the whole computer.

Categories // Mac OS X Tags // free, Free Software

Mac shortcuts for n00bs

08.11.2008 by kristarella //

Print Selections I felt like such a noob yesterday when I complained that Macs can’t “print from selection” like you can on Windows. It’s probably the only thing I’ve wanted to do that I knew about in Windows and couldn’t do with my Mac. My husband said it depends which program you’re in. I said, […]

Categories // Mac OS X Tags // free, Free Software, geek, tools

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