Adobe launches Creative Cloud 2015
Adobe launched its new versions of Creative Cloud apps and services. As you may know, Creative Cloud provides subscription-based access to Adobe apps (and more) for about $50/month. Among the upgrades:...
View ArticleMicrosoft hacked: Make sure you’re not next!
As news circulates about the hacking of one of Microsoft’s Web sites (a site dedicated to fighting US Web surveillance), it’s a good time to revisit some handy tips from Webcomics.com regarding the...
View Article“Save for Web”… Legacy?
When (and if) you update to the current version of Adobe Photoshop (Creative Cloud 2015), you’ll notice the absence of a command you probably use constantly — Save for Web. It has a lot of Web...
View ArticleGoogle Chrome… Is It Eavesdropping?
You may have seen news of Google’s Chrome browser “eavesdropping” on users lately. From the Guardian: “Privacy campaigners and open source developers are up in arms over the secret installing of Google...
View ArticleGoogle Webmaster Tools
Google Webmaster Tools is a powerful utility packed with helpful ways of charting your site’s overall health and usability. You can manage how your site appears in a Google search result, track crawl...
View ArticleAdding a sitemap to your site through Webmaster Tools
As a follow-up to yesterday’s post on verifying your site through Google’s Webmaster’s Tools, here’s a quick rundown on one of the first things you may notice about your site after verification— the...
View ArticleGoogle, Minus Plus?
News sites are reporting that Google is finally abandoning Google Plus. According to Slate.com: The company announced in a blog post Monday that it will no longer force people to use a Google Plus...
View ArticleTime to check your robots.txt file
Google has updated the way it crawls WordPress sites. With the latest update to Webmaster Tools, it is requesting access to all of the JS and CSS files so they can render the entire site. Since some of...
View ArticleWordPress users: Update your PHP version
If you are using WordPress to host your site, no matter what plugin or system you use to display your comics, the requirement for the version level of PHP has gone up. This is due to the fact that PHP...
View ArticleTen Things You Can DO NOW to Improve Your Webcomic
You don’t need a subscription to read today’s post! This is a re-post from the Webcomics.com archive. If you’ve ever been curious about the kind of information, tutorials and advice that you’ll get as...
View ArticleMacKeeper Class-Action Lawsuit
I wanted to be sure to note this here, since I know that many of you are Mac users. If you bought MacKeeper, you may be entitled to a portion of a class-action lawsuit. From PC World: Released in 2010,...
View ArticleComic Easel Improves Mobile Experience
The most recent update of Comic Easel includes the ability to incorporate Jetpack’s mobile-device functionality. Here’s a quick start-up guide. Content is hidden from non-members, Join now to read the...
View ArticleAdding Character tags in Comic Easel
You don’t need a subscription to read today’s post! This is a re-post from the Webcomics.com archive. If you’ve ever been curious about the kind of information, tutorials and advice that you’ll get as...
View ArticleBogus Stats, and How To Remove Them
You don’t need a subscription to read today’s post! This is a re-post from the Webcomics.com archive. If you’ve ever been curious about the kind of information, tutorials and advice that you’ll get as...
View ArticleGet better-looking JPEGs on your WordPress site
You don’t need a subscription to read today’s post! This is a re-post from the Webcomics.com archive. If you’ve ever been curious about the kind of information, tutorials and advice that you’ll get as...
View ArticleReplacing blocked ads with house ads — Google DFP edition
This post has been submitted by Webcomics.com member JJ Sandee, creator of Cult of Bob. A while ago Brad was asking on Twitter about being able to catch Google DFP being blocked by the likes of...
View ArticleGrawlix: A New Webcomics CMS
Although it’s undoubtedly the most widely used Content Management System (CMS) in webcomics, WordPress just isn’t for everyone. It can be downright daunting —especially for the first-timer — and, let’s...
View ArticleUsing Automator to Create a Simple App (Mac OSX)
I wanted to make a quick-and-easy PDF with the images I’ve been creating for my Patreon supporters. Of course, I could use this handy trick to do it through Adobe InDesign, but I wanted to know if...
View ArticleMac ProTip: Getting the Preview app to show images in order
Does this happen to you as often as it happens to me? You drag a bunch of files to the Preview app so you can view them all at the same time, and it opens them up in the wrong […] ↓ Read the rest of...
View ArticleDual monitors
If you use a digital tablet, chances are good that you’ve run into the dual-monitor problem. Your tablet counts as one monitor and your computer’s monitor counts as another. When I work off my Mac...
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