Module 18 - Other tricks

Uploading a PDF

Use Google Documents

1. Go  to Google Documents and sign in (http://docs.google.com)
2. Click on 'Upload' >> then 'Files'
3. Select the PDF you wish to share and click open
4. Click 'Start Upload' and watch as it uploads in the bottom right corner
5. Click on the title of the PDF and it will open in a new window
6. Go to top and click 'Private to only me'
7. Click on 'Change' and then select 'Anyone with a link'  and save
8. Copy the long link in the box
9. Use this link to put in your blog post.

Other Free sites:

• www.scribd.com
• www.mediafire.com

Add a Favicon

Favicon are the little graphics on the top tabs of Internet browsers

1. Go to Blogger and Design
2. Click on edit next to 'Favicon'
3. Select your logo in that is a perfect square and open
4. Click save

Translation

The best translation site out there now is Google Translate. It can both translate text that you copy and paste in or translate the entire web page

Logo

1. Open Paint or Picasa
2. Use the Text tool and the Paint tool to design your logo
3. Save as a 'jpg' or 'png'
4. Email it to yourself so you will never lose it!!!