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A lot of my clients ask me how to change all of the fonts in a document… quickly! The issue usually revolves around co-workers who went a little bit crazy with fonts, and organizational rules that insist that only certain fonts be used. Since this is a two-part question, it must mean I’ve got two… Keep Reading
How to Copy and Paste Values My partner called me from work this week, with an Excel problem that was making his life hard. Luckily, there was a very simple solution. Someone had created an Excel spreadsheet with formulas in it. The formulas in this case were very simple – they took the number in… Keep Reading
I want to follow up on yesterday’s post about using keyboard shortcuts, and show you a different type of shortcut that’s built into Microsoft Office. Microsoft Office products use something called Hot Keys that give you the ability to navigate the Ribbon without ever actually touching the mouse. This type of keyboard shortcut doesn’t involved… Keep Reading
I want to talk with you today about one of my favorite tips for getting around in Microsoft Office programs: keyboard shortcuts. Microsoft has given us multiple ways to accomplish any task, including the Ribbon, right-clicking the mouse and keyboard shortcuts. Any power user will tell you, however, that you will work more proficiently if… Keep Reading
What started as an open-source platform for bloggers has become a major part of the web designer’s toolkit. WordPress gets us closer than ever to the dream of separating content from structure. Graphic designers can design a website and safely turn content generation over to the people who own it — the people who create… Keep Reading
WordPress is great not least of all because it allows designers to make beautiful websites and then turn them over to clients for content creation. To put it bluntly, you no longer have to pay designer rates to update your website! Great, huh? If you’re not familiar with web-based applications and ideas, however, it can… Keep Reading
It seems inevitable that our files sizes are growing larger while our computer software is growing more complex. Remember the days of floppy disks that were 500K? Nowadays we are seeing hard drives that hold terabytes of information and thumb drives that hold gigabytes. The real genius will the one who solves the problem of… Keep Reading
Although there isn’t a huge demand to convert numbers from Arabic to Roman notation, two new functions in Excel give you a great way to learn functions, and start to understand the basics that apply to all functions. First a quick definition, an Arabic number is one like we westerners use in normal day-to-day life,… Keep Reading
Wow! There’s not a lot to say when everything goes smoothly. The upgrade process took less than an hour, and everything is smooth sailing so far. I cannot stress enough how important it is to have a backup of your computer made before you start this process. Finding out that some key piece of software… Keep Reading
The word on the street is that the Microsoft Windows 10 upgrade is revolutionary. In this two part series we’ll walk you through how to go about upgrading from Windows 8 to Windows 10 the easy way — starting with the Windows 10 App.
