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Finding tutorials on this site
There are 2 main ways to find tutorials on this site.
You can click on the Browse tab at the top of the page and browse through all our tutorials by category. To do this click on a category name in the orange box on the right of the page. You can also toggle between List view (simple list) and the Full previews (small screenshots). If you've only got a limited amount of time, why don't you check out our Two Minute Tips category.
The second way is to use the Search tutorials box in the top right corner of each page to do a keyword search. Simply type in a word you want to search for (eg. photography or Interwrite) and click on the go button. You can then refine your search even further by restricting the search to a particular difficulty level (see below).
There are 2 main ways to find tutorials on this site.
You can click on the Browse tab at the top of the page and browse through all our tutorials by category. To do this click on a category name in the orange box on the right of the page. You can also toggle between List view (simple list) and the Full previews (small screenshots). If you've only got a limited amount of time, why don't you check out our Two Minute Tips category.
The second way is to use the Search tutorials box in the top right corner of each page to do a keyword search. Simply type in a word you want to search for (eg. photography or Interwrite) and click on the go button. You can then refine your search even further by restricting the search to a particular difficulty level (see below).
Difficulty Levels
You may have noticed the small coloured icons in the search results or browse pages. These icons indicate the level of computer knowledge required to understand the tutorial. To get the most out of this website, begin by selecting tutorials suited to your level of experience and gradually work your way through to the more advanced tutorials. Here is a summary of each of the four levels:
You may have noticed the small coloured icons in the search results or browse pages. These icons indicate the level of computer knowledge required to understand the tutorial. To get the most out of this website, begin by selecting tutorials suited to your level of experience and gradually work your way through to the more advanced tutorials. Here is a summary of each of the four levels:
Basics |
These tutorials are intended for people who are still learning to use their computer. The tutorials cover some of the basics of how to use the Windows and Mac operating systems.
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Beginner |
If you're just starting out with a new piece of software, then these Beginner tutorials are for you. Simple step-by-step instructions to get you started.
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Intermediate
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Intermediate tutorials are generally suited to people who have used the software and gained some familiarity, but want to learn more about its features and enhance their skills.
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Advanced |
These tutorials are for those who are quite confident in using the relevant software package. There is a fair amount of assumed knowledge and we hope that showmehow can assist you in further developing your skills.
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