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Digitising 35mm Slides
Take a look at www.nomadsinoman.com It is a fascinating record of nomadic tribal life in the latter part of the last century. So why is it featured here…? The original images were on 35mm slides, and although they had been … Continue reading
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PowerPoint – High Resolution Images
PowerPoint is a great tool for creating simple (and not so simple) diagrams. Copy and paste of course works with the other Office apps, and many other programs understand the PowerPoint format. It is also possible to export any or … Continue reading
Presenter Mice
“Presenter mouse? You know… the remote control for PowerPoint” I have done quite a lot of looking around for these devices in the past – I often get asked about them on my PowerPoint courses. After using a variety of … Continue reading
How to Convert Video Formats
Question How do I convert from one video format to another? Answer Download the Free Studio tool from DVDVideoSoft. It’s quite a large download (20MB+) and Windows only. Once you have downloaded and installed it, it’s fairly self explanatory. Alternatively, … Continue reading
Font Sizes for Academic Posters
Question What font size should I use when I am creating an academic poster? Answer There are two criteria for text on a poster: Text on the poster must be readable from a distance of a metre or so Restrict … Continue reading
Fix heading numbering – Word document
Question How do you fix automatic heading numbering in a Word document? Answer Many formal or academic documents are set up with headings, sub-headings and minor headings using a system of numbers. Word can apply and maintain these heading numbers, … Continue reading
Transcribing interviews to computer files
Question: I was wondering if you ran courses or had advice on transcribing interviews, which have been saved as computer files. Answer: Some members of our team have had experience with transcribing interviews. They have previously outsourced the work rather … Continue reading