Posts by Reid Walley
Affinity Photo – Combining Multiple Selections Into One Mask Using Spare Channel
Affinity Photo 1.7.0 on MacBook. Goal: Create initial Selection, save to Mask; then come back and add more selections to the existing Mask. The following notes reflect how I used Spare Channel to pack multiple selections into one Mask. It’s probably not the best way to combine multiple selections into one Mask, but it’s the…
Read MoreAffinity Photo – Cut Out An Image & Re-select Selection
(Version 1.7.0): After following instructions from Affinity Photo: Extract/Cut Out an Image and Selection with the Selection Brush in Affinity Photo, under Refine Selection I chose Output > New Layer with Mask. OK, but now how do I re-select the selection (that I turned into a Mask) to edit the Mask further? Two options: Click…
Read MoreVectorize Image to Vector
Convert raster images into vector graphics Autotracer.org Vectorize.me
Read MorePODS Framework Resources
Add Audio Using Magic Tags > Section: Special Functions Created for Audio & Video Audio Player shortcode PODS Documentation Documentation (master list) Planning Your Custom Content Types (Post Type + Taxonomies + Fields) Bi-directional relationships (In my case: Music Project <==> Artist) One Artist/Band with 3 Albums Bi-directional Relationship setup (Artist (Custom Taxonomy) <==> Music…
Read MoreSetting Up Amazon Pay for WooCommerce
Setting up Amazon Pay for my Every Floor Is A Dance Floor WooCommerce shopping cart was a bit confusing for me, so I’m documenting the basics here. I’m specifically NOT selling on Amazon as a seller, I just want to offer Amazon Pay to my customers that shop on my WordPress (WooCommerce-powered shopping cart) website.…
Read MoreSnag.gy – Capture Screenshots & Save As Link
Snag.gy captures a screenshot and saves it as a link. This is SO HELPFUL when dealing with tech support and there’s no way to upload a screenshot during the conversation.
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Read MoreSub-domain On Different Host
Goal: With the .com hosted at Namecheap, point to main domain on SiteGround and to sub-domains on HostGator. Put a Subdomain on a Different Server by CSS-Tricks “…you just need to a new A record for the domain at your domain registrant.” Namecheap Choose Namecheap BasicDNS from the drop-down menu. Source Since I had BigBlueTaco.com’s Namecheap…
Read MoreJoomla – Admin Login: “No input file specified”
First time experiencing this error message “No input file specified” when trying to access the back-end of a client’s site at https://www.website.com/administrator/index.php. In fact, the entire login form is missing from the admin login page! Spent a hour with HostGator’s chat, but they couldn’t figure it out. Below I’m listing the resources I’ve found so…
Read MoreScreen Recorder
Screen Recorder from Screencast-O-Matic.
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