Category: Blog

  • Capture your ideas as soon as they happen

    I had this bright idea Have you ever been some place, and didn’t have a pencil and paper to write your thoughts down? If you didn’t write it down, that great idea you just had might vanish. You might have seen some product, book or website that was a solution to a question you’ve had…

  • Missing Font issue resolved

    The details are better at 600 dpi Yesterday in my post, Trouble with Fonts, I shared about all the problems I was experienced with the embroidery setup.  Today I brought in the desired logo image as a GIF image.  Unfortunately, the software didn’t like GIF images.  So, what kind did it like?  JPG format was the preferred format. …

  • Trouble with Fonts

    My Personal Brand Over the past couple of days, I’ve been working on my Personal Brand.  Today, I was ready to commit my logo, domain name & twitter reference, to a local embroidery company.  I was hoping to get some shirts embroidered with the font you see here.  As I had mentioned yesterday, I had already spent…

  • Creating Twitter background

    Making the background image was easy It wasn’t too hard to create my Twitter background.  I used Paint.Net with layers to create this one.  I loaded the main picture to the bottom layer.  In case you didn’t notice, this was an image from my recent hiking trip to Lake Chabot in Castro Valley.  I created a…

  • Your Personal Brand on Twitter

    First impressions say a lot about who you are. When people visit your site for the first time.  It needs to represent the look and feel of who you are. A while back I setup a Twitter account @mrwes.  At the time, I didn’t think that much about decorating it.  I had the default blue…