18 free online tools for creating blog and social media graphics (alternatives to Photoshop)
Looking for a tool to edit your blog photos or create graphics for your blog? This post details a list of online editors, incase you don’t want to download a program or need to quickly edit an image. These alternatives are free for basic edits, while some offer premium services with more features. Related: Alternatives…
Image editing programs for Mac and Windows – Alternatives to Photoshop Part 1
Today’s post is about alternatives to Photoshop that can be downloaded for both Mac and Windows to use for image editing for your blog. Photoshop is an expensive, well sought after photo editing program with many options to create beautiful images but it’s not always necessary. There are some great free and less expensive alternatives…
How to use image masks to combine multiple images or “float” effect
Todays tutorial will show you how to use image masks to combine multiple images, this was requested by the lovely Jessica over at Look What I Got and is great for fashion bloggers who want to show different angles of their outfits. I also show you how to use this technique to create a cool…
Beginners guide to using Google Analytics for bloggers
Although I advice not to get bogged down with numbers and followers, it is important to keep an eye on the progress of your blog. Following your sites analytics can be time consuming, confusing and inaccurate if you don’t know what you’re doing. Here is my beginners guide to Google Analytics. I will probably do…
How to create a blog header (no Photoshop)
Another tutorial that has been on my to-do list for a very long time is how to create a header or banner for your blog without the use of Photoshop. I’m going to show you how I created the header that I use on my personal blog and in doing so hopefully you’ll understand the…
9 steps to make your Mac run faster and free up memory
Being a digital media student, a freelancer and a blogger means that my computer fills up very quickly. Deleting things and clearing it out is great, but you won’t notice any difference because the files are still recoverable from the hard drive. I’m going to show you how I went from having 73GB free memory to 380GB free memory…
