This problem has been driving me nuts for years, and I’m slightly ashamed to admit I just realized it has an extremely simple fix.
It’s always bugged me that I could tab through every form field except checkboxes and radio buttons.
If you have no idea what I’m talking about let me explain. When filling out a [...]
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Adium is really filled with a ton of different keyboard shortcuts. I have been using it as my primary chat client for over a year now, but I am still discovering all sorts of ways to use it more efficiently and only now starting to use a handful of its keyboard shortcuts.
A great set of [...]
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One of the greatest things about the greatest RSS reader on the Mac, NetNewsWire, is how many things it can integrate with. It can go hand-in-hand with your blog, your Twitter account, your Del.icio.us account and many others because of its scriptability.
How to use with your blog
If you’re using the latest NetNewsWire you’ve probably noticed [...]
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Tabs are a very well-known and popular feature in nearly all web browsers. There are a couple methods to open new ones in Safari–my favorite is double-clicking on the tab bar (described here). To close tabs in Safari, one typically clicks on the little “x” at the left-hand side of the tab, presses Command-W, or [...]
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Photoshop has many different fullscreen modes that make focusing on your work much easier. Pressing the “f” key takes you through the following modes. Also keep in mind you can toggle the window pane visibility with the Tab key.
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I really enjoy the feature in iCal that allows me to arrange my events into multiple “Calendars,” which each have different colors. Typically, to choose which calendar an event goes into, you just select that calendar from the sidebar and new events will go into there, or you will select the calendar from the Edit [...]
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So maybe not hidden as much as not completely obvious, but Chris Pirillo pointed out an HTML document with a list of keyboard shortcuts for Safari:
Find it at: file:///Applications/Safari.app/Contents/Resources/Shortcuts.html
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Safari is a great browser, but we can always make it better. SafariStand offers dozens of extra features for customizing Safari, as if they were build right in.
Installing SafariStand can be a little tricky:
Install SIMBL, a framework for SafariStand
Download SafariStand. Please note there are 4 different versions for Safari 3.0/3.1 on Tiger and Leopard, so [...]
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I have recently been liking posting with ecto less and less, and a glitch in the application that caused me to lose an entire nearly finished 300+ word post on some features in Aperture pushed me to purchase MarsEdit to replace ecto for posting to MacTips. Not only do I enjoy using MarsEdit more than [...]
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My absolute favorite advance in web browsing technology over the past decade or so is the idea of single-window browsing, or at least of multiple tabs in a single window. Just about every browser out there now allows you to keep all the different web pages you have open in a single window as multiple [...]
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