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Torrents blocked? Get around it! Technology Future. Justbeamit.com. Mind blowing physics engine demonstration. Binaural audio and brainwave entrainment for the psychedelic mind. Your Freedom - Downloads. Please find the YF client version that suits your requirements most from the table below.

Your Freedom - Downloads

If you are an unexperienced user or would just like to get going as quickly as possible, then use one of the installer versions, preferrably the full installer. Note: If your admin has blocked download of .exe files, then modify the link to end in .txt instead. You should not use older client versions unless you suspect that something has changed for the worse with a new client release and you would like to try a previous version to determine if it's true. Old client versions can be found here. The latest version compatible with Java 1.4 and Java 5 is 20080815-01. In order to unleash the full functionality of the Your Freedom client, OpenVPN needs to be installed on your computer as well. Download OpenVPN from the OpenVPN download page. Why deblur won't make the next version of Photoshop.

Photoshop is one of the world's most complex and flexible applications.

Why deblur won't make the next version of Photoshop

Now that the Creative Suite line has reached version 5.5, Adobe invited TechRadar along to meet Senior Product Manager Bryan O'Neil Hughes and hear about some 'hidden gems' of the software. Bryan is the Photoshop team's primary worldwide spokesman. Before joining Adobe in 1999, he was a professional photographer and retoucher. "People always end up doing things that we never imagined that they would do," he says of the software.

"CS5 is a more stable release than CS4, which considering how much was rewritten is really impressive – there are over 140 fixes in this version. There was a free update to CS5.5 for users that enables Photoshop to communicate with any device that has a wireless connection. How close is deblur? So what about the deblur demonstration shown at Adobe Max? "Correcting [motion blur] has been the holy grail for some time. Taken out of context, 'surely it's coming to Photoshop any day now'. Making Complex Selections in Photoshop - DesignFestival » For Web Design Trends. Making precise selections in Photoshop is an essential skill that every designer needs.

Making Complex Selections in Photoshop - DesignFestival » For Web Design Trends

As a print designer, you will find yourself using selections to remove objects from their background to place within ads. As a web designer, you might extract an image and place it on a website with no background. If you are a photographer, you might make a selection to remove blemishes or other unwanted features from an image. You can’t get around it; everyone uses selections, and if you make excellent selections, you’ll end up with excellent work. So, what do you do when you have something that is extremely difficult to select with normal selection tools? Even with the masking and channels, you can’t make a precise selection consistently. You can try the quick selection tool, which does a great job of making a selection of the bulk of the image, but making a more refined selection is difficult with this method. 100 Websites You Should Know and Use. In the spring of 2007, Julius Wiedemann, editor in charge at Taschen GmbH, gave a legendary TED University talk: an ultra-fast-moving ride through the “100 websites you should know and use.”

100 Websites You Should Know and Use

Six years later, it remains one of the most viewed TED blog posts ever. Time for an update? We think so. Below, the 2013 edition of the 100 websites to put on your radar and in your browser. To see the original list, click here. And now, the original list from 2007, created by Julius Wiedemann, editor in charge at Taschen GmbH. Take typing lessons, test your typing speed and practice typing for free! This is keybr.com, a web application that will help you teach touch typing.

Take typing lessons, test your typing speed and practice typing for free!

Touch typing is typing without using the sense of sight to find the keys. A person possessing touch typing skills will know their location on the keyboard through muscle memory. Change the Windows 7 Login Screen Background Image. When you login to your Windows 7 computer (assuming you haven’t used something like this tutorial to turn on automatic login), you’ll generally see a login window with a background looking something like this.

Change the Windows 7 Login Screen Background Image

It’s fine; there’s nothing wrong with it. But sometimes a change is good so in this article we’ll show you how to change the background image behind the login screen to anything you want. The first step is to open up the Start Menu by clicking the orb in the lower left corner of the screen. Now, in the Start Menu search box, type regedit, to open up the Registry Editor. When the Registry Editor appears in the Start Menu, click the Enter key to launch it. Now, right-click on the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE folder, and choose the Find option. The search window will appear so perform a search for OEMBackground. Note: it’s possible that OEMBackground doesn’t exist on your system; if this is the case, adding a new DWORD value with the name of OEMBackground will fix things.