Um…wait. What?Tumblr (3.0; @rotorglow)http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/<p><a href="http://mrgan.tumblr.com/post/235455865/the-many-sliders-of-photoshop-cs4" target="_blank">mrgan</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kspsahPJYv1qz50x3.png"/><br/>Preferences > Memory Usage</p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kspsb2gNL71qz50x3.png"/><br/>Adjustments > Brightness/Contrast</p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kspsc0KPgp1qz50x3.png"/><br/>Filters</p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kspsciBwGX1qz50x3.png"/><br/>Blur (note the rendering of the thumb arrow)</p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kspsdtPkv31qz50x3.png"/><br/>Layer Blending</p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kspsecXO4P1qz50x3.png"/><br/>Layer Style</p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kspt5g45h01qz50x3.png"/><br/>Threshold</p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kspta24mBT1qz50x3.png"/><br/>Color Balance</p> <p>Things to keep in mind:</p> <ol> <li>These can be found in just Photoshop; I can’t imagine what I’d find elsewhere in the suite. Actually, fine, here’s the first one I found in Illustrator CS5:<br/><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksptmv4jsV1qz50x3.png"/> </li> <li>The most common out of all these seems to be second one, Brightness Adjustment.</li> <li>They’re all ugly. The only near-acceptable one is the Layer Style slider. </li> <li>None of these looks like the standard OS X slider:</li> </ol> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kspssiqIWV1qz50x3.png"/></p> </blockquote>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/236225473http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/236225473Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:03:25 -0500<img src="http://10.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksnau84g3r1qz4mu2o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Vista Orange Special Advert. (via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/tailorjayesh" target="_blank">jayesh.tailor</a>)</p>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/234039527http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/234039527Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:51:43 -0500<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kslphgNept1qz4mu2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://ffffound.com/image/8d7ceb9b67897ff2396995f8569f792291337a13" target="_blank">FFFFOUND! | things magazine: an online journal about objects and meanings</a></p>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/233145103http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/233145103Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:12:51 -0500<img src="http://12.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ks8w26PXy51qao43ho1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://xkcdexplained.com/post/226271694/in-this-strip-the-word-sausage-is-substituted" target="_blank">xkcdexplained</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>In this strip, the word “sausage” is substituted for “notation” in Reverse Polish Notation. As you can see, the hot dog is lying next to, not inside of the hot dog bun.</p> <p>This is funny because in Reverse Polish Notation the operator (hot dog) follows the operands (bun).</p> </blockquote>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/232512370http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/232512370Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:57:15 -0500<img src="http://7.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ks7p0z19ik1qz4mu2o1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>I love this old (1950-1969) Phillies logo.</p> <p>And <a href="http://www.sportslogos.net/images/logos/54/70/full/0fm1hi0es5y9chvbweyf8mtg2.gif" target="_blank">this one</a>! Christ.</p> <p>More <a href="http://www.sportslogos.net/team.php?id=70" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/225677586http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/225677586Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:36:35 -0400<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="300" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6161799&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF"><param name="quality" value="best" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="scale" value="showAll" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6161799&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF" /><embed src="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6161799&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>All My Friends Are Funeral Singers Trailer on Vimeo (via <a href="http://vimeo.com/6161799" target="_blank">Vimeo</a>)</p> <p>I saw this at the Brattle tonight, with Califone themselves in attendance playing the soundtrack live. Fantastic.</p>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/220605600http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/220605600Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:51:11 -0400califonebrattle<img src="http://20.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krtn73B2y41qz4mu2o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.the700level.com/2009/10/mlbcom-jumps-the-gun.html" target="_blank">The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae: MLB.com Jumps the Gun</a></p> <p>Oopsie.</p>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/218209729http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/218209729Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:30:00 -0400<img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krqlz2mfIe1qz4mu2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Capri II (via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/warwickrobinson" target="_blank">Warwick Robinson</a>)</p>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/216728564http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/216728564Sun, 18 Oct 2009 21:11:25 -0400“The how-to guide to beat the Phillies is shrinking by the day.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/16/sports/baseball/16nlcs.html?partner=rss&emc=rss" target="_blank">Phillies 8, Dodgers 6 - Two Three-Run Homers Help Phillies Win N.L.C.S. Opener - NYTimes.com</a></em>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/214456742http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/214456742Fri, 16 Oct 2009 01:44:16 -0400philliesnlcs<a href="http://jalopnik.com/5376088/will-convertibles-make-you-deaf">Will Convertibles Make You Deaf? - Safety - Jalopnik</a>: <p>“Just the thing to read on an Indian summer day. You can hear a thousand Miatas weeping.</p>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/207186987http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/207186987Wed, 07 Oct 2009 22:16:48 -0400<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="300" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6773074&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF"><param name="quality" value="best" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="scale" value="showAll" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6773074&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF" /><embed src="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6773074&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>ALMS: Patron Highcroft Petit Le Mans Rebuild on Vimeo (via <a href="http://vimeo.com/6773074" target="_blank">Vimeo</a>)</p> <p>After <a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I361oZvBqYE">this crash</a> in practice at Petit Le Mans (from which Scott Sharp walked away), a new tub was flown in overnight, and Patron Highcroft Racing had to build a new car out of 4000 parts in less than 24 hours.</p>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/200956122http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/200956122Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:42:00 -0400almsacurapetitlmcrash<img src="http://1.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kqi3cxSC3q1qz4mu2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.johnthawley.com/taste-of-petit/single-gallery/3290754" target="_blank">John Thawley: Taste of Petit</a></p>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/196185628http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/196185628Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:14:00 -0400petitlemansphotosalms<a href="http://www.cabel.name/2009/09/windows-7-party.html">cabel.name: Windows 7 Party</a>: <p>It was only a matter of time.</p>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/195468533http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/195468533Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:07:12 -0400<img src="http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kq99ceQXjx1qz4mu2o1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p>Um…</p> <p>(Via the awful Yahoo fantasy sports app for iPhone)</p>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/192325114http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/192325114Sun, 20 Sep 2009 01:45:24 -0400<img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kq4k8bRPZV1qz4mu2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Accidentally included Kat on some email for work.  This is what it looked like when she complained.</p>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/190310403http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/190310403Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:52:59 -0400<img src="http://10.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kq1h1c3N5C1qz4mu2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>via <a href="http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/jalopnik/2009/09/ringroadsbyrice.jpg" target="_blank">Jalopnik</a></p>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/188936251http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/188936251Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:51:11 -0400<img src="http://22.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kq17cy23Gg1qz4mu2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>via <a href="http://jblyth.com/blog_images/images_13/unknown-8.jpg" target="_blank">jblyth.com</a></p> <p>Goddamn, this shirt is awesome.</p>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/188796219http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/188796219Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:22:09 -0400<img src="http://17.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kq1753A7B31qz4mu2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>via <a href="http://jblyth.com/blog_images/images_13/4_10_09_jonLiu_Laura_ED15587.jpg" target="_blank">jblyth.com</a></p>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/188793329http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/188793329Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:17:26 -0400<img src="http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kpryscYaTO1qz4mu2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Found this screenshot on an old XP laptop I’m about to repurpose.  I’d forgotten how awesome Outlook could be.</p>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/184776432http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/184776432Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:38:36 -0400<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/_dkCgyfZ0BA&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/_dkCgyfZ0BA&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Polvo - Mexican Radio (via <a href="http://youtube.com/user/vacantmoon" target="_blank">vacantmoon</a>)</p>http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/184214174http://rotorglow.tumblr.com/post/184214174Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:38:35 -0400