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If you open multiple drawings or have multiple layouts, then you should try these AutoCAD 2009 features: Quick View Drawings and Quick View Layouts. These tools can preview the visual of opened drawing or layout.

Everyone knows that AutoCAD 2009 brings new cool user interface, called Ribbon. But sometimes it can confuse some users to use some tools. One of AutoCAD tool is Visual Styles. We know that AutoCAD has already five pre-defined styles: 2D Wireframe, 3D Wireframe, 3D Hidden, Realistic, and Conceptual. There are at least two ways to change the visual styles. Read more…

There are many ways to insert image(s) in Joomla!. The problem is when the image has a large dimension.

There are several alternative ways:

1. Insert image with image button in editor. After the image is inserted, click on it and if you use TinyMCE editor, click the Insert/edit image button in editor panel. Select the Appearance tab. Fill the Dimensions field. The downside is the image size still large.
2. Prepare two images, the original and the “thumbnail“. Insert the thmbnail image with image button in editor. After the image is inserted click on it and for TinyMCE, click Insert/edit link button. Give link to the original image. So the web will display the thumbnail image with reduced size.
3. You can use the plugin like HighSlide for Joomla! or Protos LightBox plugin. Maybe this is the fastest way, but the downside it use javascript to run the effect. It will slower the web. If there is Slimbox effect, use it instead of Lightbox effect because its lighter.

Joomla! 1.5 template: JA Purity

JA Purity is one of the coolest free Joomla! template. At least it win Joomla! 1.5 template contest. See detail here. But I found annoying thing here. If I edit the template from template manager and change the Logo type parameter to Text, the text, if too long, will be hidden behind the header_mask.png (in images folder).

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White Background on Image

When we inserting image, except png or gif with transparency background, that has color background, to PowerPoint sometimes it will make bad-looking presentation. We see the white-color background in the logo can ruin out the presentation design. So how do we erase the white color from the image directly in the office? Read more…