Recently, since switching to a magazine style theme, I've been using a lot of graphical elements in my articles. Several people have contacted me asking about where I got them. In this post, I cover the main sources of pictures that I've used. This includes both free and paid sources and sources both on and off the Internet. If you've wond

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Previously I had discussed finding images to use in your articles. In this article I cover three techniques that you can use to get the most out of the pictures in your posts. To use them effectively you have to work the image into your article. This helps you drive the story home with the serious reader and catch the eye of the casual viewer

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This article, the third in the series on using images in your posts, covers some tips and tricks you can use to improve your images to give them a greater impact and to increase their quality. In the article I briefly go over various photo editing software and tools and cover a few basic techniques you can use to enhance the quality of your p

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