Archive for November, 2008

How to Change Date of birth In Yahoo Mail

Nov 27 2008 Published by under Yahoo Mail

To update your Password Question/Secret Answer, please send the following information from the Yahoo! account for which you want the Question/Answer changed. If you do not use Yahoo! Mail, please send the information from the alternate email address currently listed on the account to:

yahoo mail screenshot How to Change Date of birth In Yahoo Mail

Mail to: my-login-request@yahoo-inc.com, and write “Password Question and Secret Answer” in the Subject line.

1.) Yahoo! ID

2.) Date of birth (month-date-year)

3.) ZIP/Postal Code

4.) Country

5.) Alternate email address

6.) Your current Password Question and Secret Answer

7.) Your requested Password Question and Secret Answer.

Please Note: The punctuation, spelling, and spacing of your new Secret Answer are very important. We will copy the Secret Answer exactly as it appears in your email.

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How do I change my Yahoo Mail password?

Nov 27 2008 Published by under Yahoo Mail

As you all know that there are lots on users who scam and crack email passwords, in such conditions we need to make our account more secure. Being a Yahoo E-mail user you can also secure your email by doing some simple tweaks in your account.

yahoo mail screenshot How do I change my Yahoo Mail password?

Follow the instructions below:

1. Log in to your Yahoo! Mail account.

2. Click “My Account” at the top of the page.

3. Enter your password and click “Continue.”

4. Click the Change Password link, located near the top of this page.

5. Enter your Current Password in the space provided.

6. Type your New Password.

For more information on Yahoo! IDs and passwords, visit the Sign-in and Registration Help Page.

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PayPal toll Free Telephone Number

Nov 23 2008 Published by under Paypal

There are lots of people who suffers from online paypal scam, to avoid online scam, paypal has introduced its toll free number to avoid online scams. From which you can complain or get any type of help regarding to paypal.

paypal phone number PayPal toll Free Telephone Number

But its very Surprising that paypal still is not advertising or spreading their toll free number, thinking they can scare people off by only offering their local number on their contact page.

Paypal Toll Free Phone Number:

1-888-221-1161

Also see this article on how does paypal work

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How to Add Gloss Effect in Photoshop

Nov 23 2008 Published by under Adobe Photoshop

This tutorial will teach you all about adding gloss effect to text, objects and shapes in Photoshop. This is a universal effect and the designs look attractive and sleek with this effect.

Now we will teach you adding gloss effect in Photoshop step by step:

Step 1

First of all, you need to create the shape that you want to be glossed on an empty canvas. However, you need not to do this every time, but we are doing this for learning sake as it is the simplest and fastest way of learning the technique. Here, we will take a rounded rectangle shape for learning purpose. You can do it with any shape, text or object.

Creating image on blank canvas How to Add Gloss Effect in Photoshop

Step 2

Now start building glossy effect on the shape. First of all, select the area where you want to give glossy effect. It is the trickiest part that you should perform carefully.

Move over to the layers window (Window>Layers) and click just one on the image to select the whole image. Hold CTRL key on keyboard and left click once on shape layer and a selection will be formed around the image. The outcome will be like:

making layers How to Add Gloss Effect in Photoshop

Step 3

After making the selection, you need to trim some part away to make base of gloss effect that you desire for your image. Now you need to make a new layer. For this, click on `New Layer` icon on bottom of Layers Window:

making new layer How to Add Gloss Effect in Photoshop

After making a new layer, you start giving gloss effect to the image. You still require to limit the area of selection. For this, select square marquee tool from toolbar and set controlling power to one as shown below:

Marquee tool How to Add Gloss Effect in Photoshop

Now tools are all set for creating gloss effect, hence select the area where you want to add gloss. For learning sake, drag square selection just about half way into the image using left mouse button. The end result will be like this:

final selection How to Add Gloss Effect in Photoshop

You can try more sorts of selections as well using tools such as lasso tools and circular marquee tools.

Step 4

Now is the time to create gloss effect. Select gradient tool from toolbar and set the controlling power as shown below:

gradient tool How to Add Gloss Effect in Photoshop

Set the foreground color as white. Making it white is important because it is the only color that can properly achieve the gloss effect.

Step 5

With your gradient tool, drag downwards from the top of the image till the end of your selection. After it, hold CTRL key and tap D key. It will deselect the area. It will now look like this:

gloss effect How to Add Gloss Effect in Photoshop

It looks good but you can still improve it using selection skills.

Step 6

Now select the whole image using CTRL and left click of mouse on the layer of actual image. After this, go to top menu, and navigate: Select>Modify>Contract.

Enter 2 px in the input box and press Enter.

Now you can even invert the selection. For this, you need to learn keyboard shortcuts. For inverting selection, press SHIFT and CTRL keys and hit I key of keyboard.

When it is completed, tap DEL and 2 pixels of gloss effect layer will be removed. It will look like this:

final gloss effect How to Add Gloss Effect in Photoshop

Similarly, you can experiment with different images and shapes using selection areas and different colors.

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