How To: Pronounce the English word "juxtapose"
Today's word is "juxtapose". This is a verb which means to put things side by side, often for comparison or contrast.
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How To: Use street view in Google Maps
Street View is a new feature of Google Maps that allows you to quickly and easily view and navigate high-resolution, 360 degree street level images of various cities in the US.
How To: Contour and highlight your face with makeup
Here's a basic tutorial on how to add contours and highlights to your facial features after applying foundation.
How To: Use editing transitions for your low budget film
Xander and Calvin go over some basic editing transitions here. They primarily feature THE CUT and THE DISSOLVE and explain why they're they best "storytelling transitions".
How To: Use driving directions with street view on Google maps
Now you can use street view when getting driving directions on Google Maps. Check out this video to get tips on how to use this feature.
How To: Use pre-made 3D models in SketchUp
This tutorial goes over more basic features of Google SketchUp and helps you learn how to use pre-made 3D models.
How To: Countour your face
Make up artist Beau Nelson demonstrates how to do proper contouring to enhance your facial features.
How To: Make cheesy fish sticks
Dietitians and cookbook authors Liz Weiss and Janice Newell Bissex cook up fast and healthy recipes the whole family will love. Their Meal Makeover cooking segments feature everything from healthier versions of chicken nuggets and fish sticks to decadent yet healthy snacks and desserts. In this video learn how to make cheesy fish sticks, a kid favorite!
How To: Make a sweet and hearty beef stew
Dietitians and cookbook authors Liz Weiss and Janice Newell Bissex cook up fast and healthy recipes the whole family will love. Their Meal Makeover cooking segments feature everything from healthier versions of chicken nuggets and fish sticks to decadent yet healthy snacks and desserts. In this video learn how to make as sweet and hearty beef stew.
How To: Protect your PC by disabling Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop is a feature of Microsoft Windows, that allows you to access your PC from anywhere in the world, and use it as if you were sat right in front of it.
How To: Export OpenOffice Writer documents as PDF files
In order to protect your word processed documents, it is a good idea to export them for distribution as PDF files, which allows you to encrypt, and add password protection to your work.
How To: Manage Mac OS X Applications with Command+Tab
John demonstrates the Command+Tab features built-into OS X Leopard and Tiger. Learn how to easily switch between different applications on your Mac, hide applications, and even quit applications with this useful functionality.
How To: Use the Canon IXUS 950 IS digital camera
The Canon IXUS 950 IS is a stylish digital camera with eight megapixels and a four times optical zoom lens. This video guide shows you the main features the camera has and how to use it.
How To: Use the Nikon Coolpix P5000 digital camera
The Nikon Coolpix P5000 is an advanced, compact digital camera. It is a typical point and shoot camera. This short video runs through the main features the camera has.
How To: Use the Casio Exilim EX-V7 digital camera
The Casio Exilim EX-V7 has some basic manual controls plus a longer than standard seven times optical zoom lens. This video walks you though its key features.
How To: Use the Canon IXUS 70 digital camera
The Canon IXUS 70 is a handy, pocket sized digital camera. This short video gives you a run through of its main features. It will help you get to know the camera if you have recently bought one.
How To: Use the Panasonic DMC FZ8 digital camera
The Panasonic DMC FZ8 is a seven megapixel, super zoom camera. It has a 12x optical zoom lens. This video guide gives you an overview of the main features and how to use it.
How To: Use the Panasonic DMC TZ3 digital camera
The Panasonic DMC TZ3 is one of the more straight forward super zoom digital cameras. It is also one of the more smaller and compact models. This video guide gives you a quick run through of the main features and gives you a flying start when it comes to operating the camera.
How To: Use the Panasonic DMC FX10 digital camera
The Panasonic DMC FX10 is a handy, pocket sized digital camera. It is a fairly standard model and is easy enough to use. The video shows you the main features and gives you an idea of how to get started with the camera.
How To: Use the Sony DSC S650 digital camera
This short video guides you through all the main features of the Sony DSC S650. This is an relatively cheap, easy to use digital camera.
How To: Use the Fuji Finepix A700 digital camera
The Fuji Finepix A700 is one of the most simple digital cameras you can find. As well as ease of use you will find a fairly sturdy design and low price tag attractive. This video guide walks you through the main features of the Finepix A700 & how to use it.
How To: Model a coffee table in Rhino 3D
A cool feature of Rhino 3D is the ability to draw a shape and then "extrude it" to a 3D object. Here we use that technique to draw a 50's or 60's style coffee table.
How To: Adjust the action of an electric guitar
This episode features guitar tech Steve Soest showing us how to adjust the action (bridge adjustment) on our electric guitar.
How To: Enhance dark photos in iPhoto '08
This tutorial shows you two examples of how to improve a dark or low-light photo. This video covers the auto Enhance feature, retouch brush tool, Effects menu (Edge Blur) and the Adjust menu (Reduce Noise).
How To: Use Gmail for beginners
This basic tutorial covers how to check your Gmail, send an e-mail, create a signature and other simple email setting features.
How To: Pole dance
Pole dancing has gone mainstream, and was even featured on an episode of Oprah! Here are a few basic moves to help you get into the act.
How To: Overclock your nVidia or ATi Video Card
5 minute video on how to overclock your graphics card. Includes installation of coolbits registry mod. Links to featured tools are included in the video.
How To: Do upper back exercises with free weights
This is an effective weight loss exercise that will help to enhance your back strength. This is featured in Mens' Health Magazine.
How To: Use the crush feature on a DJM-700 mixer
Pioneer DJM-700 mixer - In this video i give you a small demo of the Crush fx. Remember with any mixer it's always a good idea to use the fx in small doses as opposed to all the time.
How To: Fix mistakes in Digital Performer
Check out this video from Berkleemusic.com and create flawless, professional recordings and correct any mistakes with ease using the Punch In/Punch Out and Overdub features in Digital Performer.
How To: Use the formula functions in MS Office 2007
Learn about the New Formula Features in Microsoft's Office 2007 and how to use them to do calculations in MS Office and Excel documents.
How To: Jailbreak an iPod Touch 1.1.2 on a PC
How to jailbreak an iPod Touch 1.1.2 on a PC. Jailbreaking allows you to download third-party applications.
How To: Talk to your Opera web browser with Opera Voice
Opera has a feature where you can talk to it and it obeys your commands - and it works! No "voice training" required. Learn how to use Opera Voice.
How To: Make a car couch
Why sit on a regular old couch when you can get in the fast lane? Guru Brian shows how he made the hotrod-inspired furniture featured in Episode 5 of My Home 2.0.
How To: Make a sleeping bag
Make a sleeping bag for the homeless out of a quilt. Featured on Thread Heads.
How To: Use presenter notes in Keynote '08
This tutorial explains how to use the presenter notes feature in Keynote '08 to add comments to your presentation. The notes are only visible to the presenter and will not affect the presentation so you can use them for reminders and other hints.
How To: Create rollover effects in InDesign that work in PDF
Adobe InDesign can create PDFs natively. In this video we'll see a rarely used feature that allows us to create rollover effects that work beautifully in PDF files. InDesign allows us to create buttons and using the States palette we can create rollover effects.
How To: Add a button to your DVD menu using DVD Studio Pro
A revolutionary feature in DVDs is their ability to include interactivity. In this video tutorial you will add a button to your DVD menu using DVD Studio Pro. The button will take the users to a new menu.
How To: Use the snapping tool in Final Cut Pro
The snapping function (the magnetic attraction between two clips or to the playhead) is sometimes very helpful and other times really annoying in Final Cut Pro. In this video you will learn to turn it on and off. A cool trick is to use the keyboard hot key to quickly turn the feature on and off.
How To: Use LightWave 9.0's Node Editor
This tutorial teaches you how to use LightWave 9.0's Node Editor feature. This is a powerful tool that can be used for surfacing 3D objects.