user interfaces
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Use These Free Apps to Plan Your Next Woodworking Project
Most carpenters have memorized a certain number of shortcuts for measuring angles, making cut lists, or estimating distances — but thanks to technology, you don’t have to do that anymore. If you want precise and quick results when figuring out archway sizes or ramp angle, there’s an app for that. Here are some of the…
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This App Makes Your Cheap Mouse Work Better Than Trackpad Gestures
On one hand, using a cheap Bluetooth mouse with your Mac is better than moving the cursor with your finger. On the other hand, though, you miss out on some of macOS’ trackpad gestures — including the three-finger drag to switch to different workspaces. But there’s a free app called Mac Mouse Fix that adds…
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How to Show Your Mouse Cursor in macOS Screenshots
There are plenty of ways to take beautiful screenshots on your Mac, but there’s a catch — the mouse cursor is missing in all of your screenshots by default, which may be a dealbreaker for some purposes. Sometimes you may not want to bother annotating screenshots, for example, so you could quickly show the mouse…
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Use This Free Web-Based Teleprompter for Your Next Video
If you’re looking to make a video and don’t like speaking off the cuff, there’s a free Teleprompter utility to help out — all you have to do is pull up their website in your browser and copy and paste whatever script (or notes) you’ll want to scroll on your screen. You can adjust the…