How To: Compose a drum beat or loop in FL Studio
This FL Studio tutorial details how to compose a basic drum beat or loop.
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How To: Build your own NAS or networked attached storage
If you're just itching for an excuse to reuse that retired desktop PC or laptop sitting in your closet there here's your chance. This tutorial offers a look at the basics of installing FreeNAS, an open-source DIY NAS. So instead of spending money on off the shelf options why not save yourself some cash and make use of the stuff you already have and get a super customizable network storage device to boot?
How To: Do a "Rock Step"
Check out this instructional hip hop video to learn how to do a "Rock Step". It's like a crunch, so keep your knees bent. Learn this basic step and how to make it funky! Chihoe "Groove" Szeto teaches you popular, fun dance moves step by step in these tutorial videos. Remember to have fun and practice your dance skills with this hip hop tutorial video.
How To: Set up a turntable for scratching
Before scratching on a given turntable, you'll need to set it up properly to ensure that you will not damage either your records or your hardware. This basic DJ tutorial demonstrates one method (among many) for adjusting up a turntable for scratching.
How To: Animate in Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop is mostly an image editing software and you probably never thought of using Photoshop to animate, but it's completely possible! This tutorial shows you the beginning basics of animating in Photoshop.
How To: Play the timekeeping pattern on the drums with brushes
Peter Erskine is best known for his versatility and ardent love of working in various musical settings. In this indispensable installment from his video lesson series in which he covers basic brush skills on the drumset, Peter will guide you through playing time with the brushes.
How To: Model a full cartoon character in Blender 3D
Writer, Director and Producer Johnathan Williamson shows you how to model a simple cartoon character in Blender 3D from start to finish. This is just a simple character but demonstrates the principles of character modeling in Blender 3D. Once you know these basics you can move on to your own complex creations. It will help if you know your way around the Blender 3D interface.
How To: Setup the Redrock microShouldermount
This cinematography tutorial explains how to setup the Redrock mircroShouldermount for the first time. The video covers two basic configurations: for a stock video camera and for an existing camera setup. The Redrock shoulder mount is a modular system designed to meet an individual's customizable needs.
How To: UV map a motherboard box in Maya
In this tutorial you will learn how to UV map a motherboard box in Maya. This Maya software tutorial covers basic UV mapping procedures and using UV's to place textures on an object like a motherboard box.
How To: Mix a Caipis cocktail and its variants
This instructional video teaches you how to mix a basic Caipi style cocktail and variants. The Caipi cocktail is a muddled drink from Brazil and this step by step how to guide gives three different variations using vodka, gin and campari. A great cocktail to add to your mixology library!
How To: Use Edison to chop samples in FL Studio 7
Edison is the new FL Studio 7 wave editor and it is light years beyond the old editor. In this tutorial NFX does some basic chopping and slice markers in Fruity Loops.
How To: Turn yourself into a Pan's Labyrinth creature in GIMP
All you need is a basic digital camera and GIMP photo editing software to create your own version of the Pan's Labyrinth creatures. The Keyboard Shortcuts used, in case you can't hear it properly:
How To: Do a ladder stitch for beaded jewelry making
In this beading video tutorial you'll see how quick and easy it is to create this basic stitch - a must know stitch for weaving many other stitches! The ladder stitch creates a row of beads as long as you want to make it. Learn how to do a ladder stitch with beads by watching this video jewelry-making tutorial.
How To: Juggle 3 balls like an expert
This video juggling tutorial starts at the absolute basics and builds up to juggling with three balls. Even beginners can learn how to juggle 3 balls by watching and following along. Start practicing and start juggling like a pro!
How To: Create 3D text using Photoshop
This tutorial shows you a basic method to create 3D text in Photoshop. After watching the video, get creative and make your own versions of this 3-dimensional text.
How To: Play the Warriors of the Promised Land board game
Learn how to play the newest LDS card game by James H. Fullmer by watching this video. This quick start tutorial is a fun way to get right into the game. This board game video will take you through the basics of: set-up, card structure, and game play. Role-playing doesn't get any more fun!
How To: Cast on a knitting needle for beginning knitters
An easy, up close how-to demonstration of two needle casting on for knitting by Judy Graham,. Learn how to do the basics of knitting from these clear and simple instructions.
How To: Draw and edit in AutoCAD 2008
This AutoCAD 2008 tutorial covers basic drawing & editing, AutoCAD's Cartesian Coordinate System, drawing lines, and erasing lines.
How To: Hit longer and straighter drives when playing golf
The drive is one of golf's most important shots, and if you follow these driving basics then you can hit the golf ball both long and straight. Watch how it's done.
How To: Install bathroom exhaust fans in the attic
Bathroom exhaust fans don't have to be in the bathroom ceiling. You can have a bathroom fan that works like a central vacuum system, where the motor is hidden up in your attic so that it's whisper quiet. Tim Carter of Ask the Builder walks you through the basics of those new bathroom exhaust fans.
How To: Perform a total abdominal hysterectomy
This video is for medical students and surgical residents-in-training who want to learn about the basics of a total abdominal hysterectomy.
How To: Create and texture a shield in Photoshop and Zbrush
This Zbrush 3.1 tutorial covers using layers and Alpha Shapes and a plugin named imageplane3 by Marcus at Pixologic.com to create a shield in Zbrush. You should already know the basics of working in Photoshop.
How To: Make a wind powered skateboard and other cruisers
Tim and Noah use basic materials to make a variety of wind-powered land cruisers!
How To: Make maps with Google Earth
Learn the basic controls and how to use Google Earth to make maps.
How To: Do the Buttonhole Stitch
The buttonhole stitch is used in many types of hand embroidery - general surface embroidery, crazy quilting, whitework and cutwork, Mountmellick embroidery, needle lace, filet work - you name it, buttonhole stitch fits in somehow. It's a super versatile stitch, and once you have the basic stitch down, it's just a matter of applying it in a variety of ways. Watch this video from Needle 'n Thread to see how it's done.
How To: Organize yourself when you start teaching English
This is a basic orientation chat for new English teachers about how to go about organizing your thinking when you get into teaching English. You are in control. Remember that!
How To: Build yourself a slide rule
Nate, the Mathematics Guy shows you the basics of a slide rule. He explains what a slide rule is and how you can build one of your very own!
How To: Create effects with light rays and text in Sony Vegas
This tutorial shows you some totally hip and smashing effects with light rays and text in Sony Vegas.
How To: Ask "do you speak English?" in Chinese
If you can find people who speak English in China, you'll probably get where you want to go faster. Memorize this basic Chinese phrase and feel a lot more secure once you get to China!
How To: Say "I want to go..." in Chinese
With a little luck, this basic phrase will help get you anywhere you want in China! Every tourist or expert needs to learn this phrase before they step foot in China.
How To: Play the French game petanque
Petanque is the French game of boules, popular throughout the world. Although pétanque, bocce, bacci, boccia, kubb, curling, lawn bowling, and marbles are related, they all have their own components that make them different. Here are the basic rules of playing the game of petanque.
How To: Pump in a half pipe
Inline skater Rich Parker teaches you the most basic skating skill, the pump. You can't ride a vert ramp if you can't pump.
How To: Program password protected forms in VB.Net
This VB.Net tutorial teaches you some tricks with duel forms and how to do create very basic password protected applications.
How To: Create storm trooper armor with vacuum forms
Learn the basics of vacuum forming to create storm trooper costume items.
How To: Pronounce the alphabet correctly when spelling
Trying to learn the English language? Then it's vital to start with the basics: the alphabet. Learning larger words won't be difficult once you understand how each letter of the alphabet is pronounced.
How To: Beatbox with the B, T, K sounds
Corey takes you through his own basics of beatboxing beginning with the B,T,K sounds, proper technique and breathing.
How To: Crimp a crimp bead or tube
Improve your jewelry making technique, watch this video and learn how to do basic crimp bead or tube crimping.
How To: Give an enema
This video may be old, but shows you the basics of setting up and giving an enema to someone. Leave it to these Navy guys to show you how to give it in the rear, so to speak.
How To: Tame your parrot
Watch this video and train your parrot with touching techniques. Learn basic steps to teach your parrot how to feel comfortable and tame.
How To: Operate electrogravitics lifter & fight gravity
This video is showing lifter technology in action. Providing basic information on how to construct, power and operate a Lifter, along with a brief explanation of electrogravitic theory, as suggested by T. Townsend Brown.