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10-Step Instagram Tutorial Shows You How to Fake a Double Exposure in Photoshop

Adobe is getting creative on Instagram. Taking advantage of Instagram’s new ability to publish multiple images and video in a single post, they’ve created this simple, step-by-step tutorial that will show you how to create a ‘double exposure’ in Photoshop. The tutorial was created with help from photographer and retoucher Ted Chin, whose talent is indisputable… just take a look at his Instagram account. The tutorial is live on the Photoshop Instagram account, where you can swipe through for a step-by-step demonstration and read the full instructions in the caption. Check out the tutorial below, and then keep scrolling to read the caption/instructions: Slide 1: Hey guys! It’s Ted (@eye.c) here. Today I’m going to show you how to create a double exposure portrait in just few simple steps. Swipe through to see a mini-tutorial! Slides 2 and 3: Using photos with simple backgrounds will help with the masking process. First, open the portrait (base) photo in #Photoshop. We are ...

840 Gbps DDoS attack sprawl Facebook for a while

Facebook. ©2014 Merdeka.com On June 6, 2014 yesterday, Facebook suddenly not accessible and the destination page featuring posts that Facebook is having problems and is being repaired. Apparently there are claims of hacking group over his Facebook down the time. Events that result in problematic Facebook on June 6, 2014 (U.S. time or date of June 7, 2014 when Indonesia) is indeed quite rare, because the famous social networking can not be accessed repeatedly about a few minutes. Until Facebook finally back to normal, there is no any explanation of why they are related parties of the problem. However, recently on Pastebin, there is a claim that is written by a group of Tunisian hackers who say that they are responsible for these problems. In his explanation, the hacker group named XhackerTN have launched DDoS attacks hacking using very large amounts can paralyze or 840Gbps for social networking was made by Mark Zuckerberg. In fact, what if the hacker group's claim is true, then ...

Path Path Talk messaging app launch

Path Talk. ©2014 Imore.com Path today announced the launch of a messaging application called Path Talk. With the launch of Talk's Path, Path separating means messaging features, one of the most popular features of the main service. Path Talk as a separate messaging application designed to give users a more personal communications experience and seamless. Talk Path offers all the features of the messaging service in the Path before, plus some new features developed to facilitate the operation of the Path by users. In addition to launching a new product Talk Path, Path Path is also a major service update. The new design has a navigation path that is much simpler with a new selection panel making it easy to share the moment. The new look also brings a navigation feature for quick access to find out notification notices, friends and much more. Lastly, Path limits revoke 150 friends to give you the freedom to determine who and how many friends are there on your network. Path and exc...

Now Twitter can be used send a short animation

Twitter support the use of animated GIFs. © 2014 Techcrunch.com After continuously derided as more similar to Facebook, Twitter taking firm steps to be more advanced than Mark Zuckerberg's social networking features belonging to borrow other social networks, Tumblr. Yes, after such a long wait finally official Twitter support messaging using short animations or better known as GIF. This has been confirmed directly by the account 'Twitter Support'. 's Official Twitter account that also featured a demonstration of how to insert animated GIF in a tweet. Quoted from Ubergizmo (18/6), the account @ Support added if the use of animated GIFs can be done across mobile devices based on the Android and iOS operating systems. Third parties who have a relationship with Twitter has also been permitted to use animated GIF on any content. This short animation support services had previously been done by other kinds of social networks Tumblr and Pinterest. Although invisible 'c...

Adopt Snapchat, Facebook Messenger can now send short video

Facebook Messenger. ©2014 PhoneArena If you are a true fan of Facebook in Android gadget certainly familiar with Facebook Messenger. Today, short messaging applications that adopt features of Snapchat. In the final version of Facebook Messenger for iOS and Android handsets, Facebook allows users to record a video of a maximum duration of 15 seconds and sent via Facebook Messenger directly without intermediaries other applications, PhoneArena. Like the Snapchat, users can easily take pictures and then distributed to your Facebook account. Calljuga voice features can be used free of charge only by using signals from Wi-Fi. Any easy way of life, after opening the Facebook Messenger, just tap the camera icon located in the bottom row. To record a short video, a billion Facebook users just tap and hold the button 'send' for video recording, and release the button when the video has finished recording. Right after removing the fingers from the screen, a short video will be immedi...

Facebook boss summoned to court

Facebook (c) All Social Media After YouTube and Instagram, Iran also plans to block social networking sites such as public and world famous Facebook and Twitter and chat applications such as WhatsApp. A few days ago, Iran has been blocking on Instagram. But in fact what is done by the Iranians do not stop there. Iranian side wants boss of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp is none other than Mark Zuckerberg to appear in court in the country. Quoted from Tech Worm, Zuck - calling nicknames due to Mark Zuckerberg - infringement of privacy rights committed against the Instagram and WhatsApp users in the country. However, there is news that Zuck is not going to attend the high demand in the Iranian court. Interestingly, although the blocking has been done, but for the Tehran region, many users of Facebook products which are still free to use. Not only that, the President of Iran Hassan Rouhani actually oppose the blocking plan. " We have to see that the internet is an advantage. Why...

Tips to Make Secret Group on Facebook

(Photo: Mashable) Tips to Make Secret Group on Facebook - Now you can create a secret group on Facebook . You can select their own members who will be invited to join. However, perhaps some of you are wondering how to make this secret group. The following summarize the steps to create a secret group on Facebook complete with important settings that you do as quoted from Mashable : 1. From the front page of your Facebook, hover over the menu on the left side of the page. Click 'See More' and then select 'Create Group'. 2. When you click 'Create Group' will pop up a window pop up. You just need to fill in the name and enter the name of your group members to write their name or click the "Suggested" which will bring up the names recommended automatically under the member name field. 3. Furthermore, you can choose whether the privacy of the group "Open" which means everyone on Facebook can see the group, and the members of the group post, ...

Ashton Kutcher: Media Disrupting Twitter

Ashton Kutcher (okezone) Ashton Kutcher: Media Disrupting Twitter - The rising popularity of Twitter and managed to attract the attention of various parties, including the media. But according to actor Ashton Kutcher, the presence of media companies makes Twitter such as traditional media . According to him, Twitter is supposed to be used with better actually confounded by the presence of the media. "Twitter experience has changed for me, quite dramatically. I use Twitter for personal experience, a personal experience that I can use to share. But then the company came and snatched the media and the people 'selling' I do not want, "said Kutcher, as reported by CNBC. Even so, the media is not entirely to be blamed for the 'crowd' that occur in Twitter. One of the features of Twitter is quite disturbing is assessed Kutcher retweets. Kutcher says, when he first used the Twitter, the microblogging site like media democracy. "But now as traditional media....

Yahoo bought USD 1.1 billion, Employee Rich Sudden Tumblr

David Karp and his girlfriend (dailymail) Yahoo bought USD 1.1 billion, Employee Rich Sudden Tumblr - Yahoo recently acquired Tumblr, a popular blogging site worth USD 1.1 billion . Not just the wealthy founders, employees Tumblr was suddenly a millionaire. David Karp, founder and CEO of Tumblr, estimated to earn USD 253 million and Yahoo's stock from the acquisition proceeds. After taxes, Karp can reap approximately USD 190 million. The first 30 employees are expected Tumblr each earned USD 3.6 million. Although not all of them are still being employees Tumblr, they still miss out because they have stocks. As for the 178 employees who have shares Tumblr will reach portion of the amount of USD 66 million. Thus estimates issued PrivCo, a research firm based in New York. The one that gets big enough quota is Marco Ament, the first developer at Tumblr. What will he do after becoming a millionaire? "I'm not going to buy a boat or helicopter. If I could control it well, ...

Secrets Facebook why blue dominated

Facebook © Crunchbase.com Secrets Facebook why blue dominated - Surely no one could think why Facebook dominated blue. Here's the explanation . Until now, there has not been any one social network that is able to exceed it owned the acquisition of Facebook users. Many unique features and facilities as well as appealing to pamper disbursed by Facebook users. However, there is one question, why Facebook is more dominated by the color blue, in addition to a white background? It turns out that makes Mark Zuckerberg decided to use blue as the dominant color in the artificial site because he was color blind. As quoted from newyorker (09/2010), when he underwent eye test, he found that his difficulties to see the red and green color combination. He can only see the blue color only. Therefore, he thinks that the color blue is dynamic and can be applied to almost any color. Moreover, according to the writing on the Fast Company (06/05), according to the study, the most preferred color...

YouTube birthday 8th

Birthday YouTube © 2013 Merdeka.com YouTube birthday 8th - Today it is even 8 year YouTube began setting foot on the internet . Starting early was opened to the public until now, more than 100 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute. In a statement on their official blog. Youtube-global.blogspot.com (19/05), YouTube said that every month more than 1 million people access the site to simply enjoy the video. Starting from the general public to large companies also use streaming video service on YouTube. YouTube became well-known growing since Google acquired in October 2006. By the age of 8, the YouTube to thank users to still access and make the site as a streaming video website number one. Granted YouTube was first created in February 2005, but in the month of May of the same year, YouTube began broadcasting, hence the calculation is based on the anniversary of their first months YouTube penetrated cyberspace.

Pros and cons of the acquisition on the internet Tumblr

tumblr. © 2012 Merdeka.com Pros and cons of the acquisition on the internet Tumblr - The public can say anything about Tumblr acquisition by Yahoo! . One of them, is to express it on the internet . As reported by Mashable, the reactions appear after Yahoo! announced it would buy a Tumblr worth Rp 10.7 trillion. It was delivered in person either in writing as in Twitter or in motion picture and internet memes. Delivery also varied. There is support for this assessed appropriate steps. While some are opposed to it. Seen from the side of the supporters, they were not visible using Tumblr or a minority in this blog-based social networking. Most of them stated that the acquisition of the right to 'evict' alay users who are using this service. Meanwhile, some are opposed to various reasons. One of them, for Yahoo! who enjoys spending is considered not going to take care of after the official Tumblr owned.

Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr Enliven Google Glass

Google Glass (detik) Google increasingly enterprising enrich applications for smart glasses. At the conference of Google I / O, revealed a number of popular applications that will be presented. Especially if not social networking applications. The first, of course, Facebook. The number one social networking will be available soon on Google Glass. Users can share photos to Facebook directly from the glasses. Quoted from Tech Radar, the application is still in development stage. For photo tagging activity now through Google Glass is not yet possible. If you would like tagging, users can only do so through a mobile device or computer. Subsequently Twitter. Application of this microblogging site to Google Glass was already busy talking. Is a third-party developer Jon Gottfried who developed an application called Twitter Glass. This application lets users take Google Glass and instantly share photos to Twitter via voice commands. Not only share photos, Google users can also receive noti...

Facebook mastered list of the most popular free apps on Play Store

Facebook Smartphone. © 2012 Merdeka.com Facebook is reported to be the most common free apps downloaded on Google Play Store submarine in April. Softpedia (8/5), a report has been issued by the relevant Distimo top five positions in the free app category in the Google Play Store. In the report is unknown if the Facebook application for Android devices who occupied the first position in the list. For the second position themselves in the list reported by Distimo is occupied by a large platform messenger that WhatsApp Android devices. For third and fourth places respectively occupied by the VoIP application Skype and Facebook Messenger. Whereas in the fifth position in March last occupied by game Temple Run 2 applications now been won by Instagram. It appears from the report output if the social networking application made ​​Mark Zuckerbergmasih dominate Android devices in the application by placing two rows of five most frequently downloaded applications in April 2013.

New Logo Inspired Instagram Coca-Cola

The new logo Instagram (detik) Coinciding with the release of photo tagging feature, a few days ago Instagram also replace its logotype. Changes made to the design of 2-year-old old was made by typographer named Mackey Saturday. At first glance, logotype is not much different from the old design. Plus, this script font type has been used previously by Billabong. But it turns out the process requires a short time. As quoted from Gizmodo. Mackey started up this design over a year ago. He redrew webfont Billabong by hand. The end result looks even more elegant, simple and 'clean'. Unmitigated, Mackey wanted this logo could be a script that is timeless like Kellogg's and Campbell's. "Coca-Cola is a great example," said Mackey. He considered, the CEO and co-founder of Instagram, Kevin Systrom has good taste in terms of design. "I think this is a big reason for their success," he said.

Recognize the Symptoms of Depression Through Twitter

illustration twitter (okz) NEW YORK - Researchers Microsoft manyatakan that the signs or symptoms of postpartum depression in new mothers can be seen from the changes in their tweets on Twitter. The purpose of this study to identify young mothers who may be experiencing difficulties postpartum period. "It is interesting if we could identify the individual who has the potential and decreased emotional risk by looking at social media," said co-director mananging Microsoft Reseacrh Lab, Eric Horvitz. Reported ScientificAmerican, research on postpartum syndrome is part of a larger effort to use social media as a network of sensors to monitor the health of the community. However, the researchers did not claim they can diagnose postpartum depression. Microsoft team identified 376 new mothers who are also Twitter users are filtered from the special program from June 2011 to April 2012. In cooperation with the Amazon Mechanical Turk to help analyze the context of his tweets befor...

'Sticker' is also available on Facebook Messenger for Android

Facebook for Android sticker. © Androidpolice.com Last week, Facebook has updated its applications known to the News Feed feature to iOS. Not only that, Facebook also provides a 'sticker' on the iOS platform. After updating apps on iOS, Facebook apparently secretly also provide services 'sticker' is on Android. 'Sticker' here is a messenger emoticons synonymous with Asian-made, such as Line, KakaoTalk, and WeChat. Quoted from Phone Arena (23/4), picture funny facial expressions can be found on the left side button (+). But the 'sticker' you can enjoy if you have downloaded and installed Facebook Messenger for iOS and Android. For your information, is rumored to feature 'sticker' is still in the experimental stage. Some options in Sticker Store sticker still free licensed. You can try to see the video demo below.

8 Year Exist, YouTube Always in the Heart

Illustration (Photo: GeekNewsCentral) NEW YORK - Services the largest video sharing site, YouTube was not already in its eighth year since its first appearance. Millions of videos are uploaded and more than a trillion times visitors viewed the site, YouTube has been attached to a part of life for many people. Reported by the Telegraph, Wednesday (24/04/2013), "Charlie Bit My Finger" is the first video uploaded to YouTube. In the video duration 56 seconds shows the two brothers who were sitting together. Then the youngest brother to bite finger pain. However, the youngest just laughed at the look his brother. Then last year, a scandalous YouTube video presenting the world "Gangnam syle". Along the way, YouTube has always entertained and informed millions of their viewers. For information, YouTube launched since February 2005. The site is fronted by three PayPal employees named Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim based in San Bruno, California, United States ...

How to Log on How to Log on Twitter will be Modified? will be Modified?

Illustration (privileged) Time conceded some time ago, Twitter has promised to increase their security system. One of them by changing the way into the micro blogging. Discourse about the new authentication will be used terendus Twitter is already a few months ago, precisely in February. At that time crowded discussed that Twitter would implement multifactor authentication. The rumor is now almost close to reality. According to Mashable , Twitter is currently testing internally to implement two-way authentication. Twitter has yet to officially reveal what authentication system they tested, but could in the future by logging into Twitter will be different to that of the current. For example, Twitter will ask for authentication other than username and password. This authentication can later be sent via email, application, or maybe SMS. The new security system is absolutely needed by Twitter. Moreover previously shocked netizens with Twitter hoax that originated from the AFP account, ...

In 5 Days, Facebook Home Downloaded 500 Thousand Times

Facebook Display Home San Francisco - Facebook Home seems to be quite successful to attract users. Within 5 days after launch, Facebook Home translucent 500 thousand downloads in Google Play. By downloading it, users can post status updates and newsfeed direct view of the first page of the home screen. Because this application is basically pushing Facebook content to the front page of your phone. But as quoted from Tech Crunch, Tuesday (23/04/2013), some observers say this achievement is not how to remember there are more than 1 billion Facebook users around the world. Thus, the figure of 500 thousand still looks very small. Meanwhile, Facebook defend themselves because the application is not currently available in all gadgets. Handsets that are able to taste this application include the Samsung Galaxy S III, Galaxy Note II, HTC One X, HTC One X + and HTC First. Facebook boss Mark Zuckeberg Facebook introduces Home as a special application on the Android homescreen that is...