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We really should set aside an hour each month to explore lesser-known features in macOS. In today’s exploration I bring you Get Info’s sibling Inspector, exact duplication, a free slideshow, and an Easter Egg.
The Finder’s contextual menusSelect one or more items in the Finder and Control-click (or equivalent) to open the contextual menu (which Apple now seemingly lik...
Before the Renaissance, when paintings were seldom intended to be realistic representations, trees were largely symbolic, although some artists did differentiate between species. The new emphasis on realism that developed in the fifteenth century introduced the first true portraits of trees, although they remained largely scenic in purpose.
One of the most common ways that folk leak details of their locations is in images containing GPS data from their phones. This can also have the gravest impact: there are many who have died when their leak has enabled them to be targeted by an attack in which they and others were killed. While I hope your consequences aren’t as terminal, revealing where you and others have be...
This series examines different media used in visual art, in relation to painting.
IntroductoryEvery four weeks or so I spend much of the week preparing and writing my Genius Tips section in MacFormat and MacLife for their next editions. Out of curiosity, this week I checked how many versions had been saved of my scratch writing file. As of 1 June, it had 3,702 versions, far more than any other file I have ever come across.
Not that I ...