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Print A Calendar: Print Out A Calendar For The Year 2012

Umar — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:01:55 +0000

Every New Year, you buy a new calendar to mark the year’s most important dates on it. But this year, instead of buying a new calendar, why not save money and simply print out a calendar instead? With a web service called “Print a Calendar” you can do precisely that.

Print a Calendar is a web service that is completely free to use. The site lets you print out calendars without having to register for any accounts. All you have to do is visit the site’s homepage. You will find the January calendar already being displayed. You can print out this calendar or share it with your friends via email, Facebook, Twitter, etc. Through a link in the top left you can select other months of 2012 for which you can print out the calendar.

Features:

A user-friendly web service.
Lets you print calendars for 2012.
Lets you print each 2012 months separately.
Lets you share those calendar months online with friends.
Similar tools: Calendarika, ePrintable, Wallpaper, FreePhotoCalendars and Calendar Creator.

Check out Print a Calendar @ www.print-a-calendar.com (By Umar from AllThatIsApple)

MakeBadge: A Web App To Create Printable Badges For Free

MOin — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 01:07:58 +0000

A badge is a very useful thing to have at parties, at workplaces, and at various important events. But having badges made professionally can set you back a good deal of money. Here to help you create and print badges yourself is a wonderful web service called Make Badge.

Make Badge is a free to use web app that lets you create badges online. Without registering for any account, you can start using the site’s badge creation tools. You start off with a blank canvas where you can start adding text blocks, images, rectangles, and background colors. Optionally you can set a badge template to guide you into create more organized badges.

You can also select whether your badge will be rectangular or circular. Options for sizes are also offered.

Your completed badge can be downloaded in the PNG image format which you can later print out yourself.

Features:

A user-friendly web service.
Lets you create badges online.
Offers badge templates.
Lets you select badge shape and size.
Lets you add text, images, rectangles, and colors to your badge.
Similar tools: FreshBadge, BadgeCreator and EasyIdCard.

Check out Badge Maker @ www.makebadge.com (by MOin from Thumb Press)

DVDSlim: Create Printable Covers For Wide Variety Of CD/DVDs

TehseenBaweja — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 01:01:42 +0000

Creating a customized cover for a DVD you burned can be done via a number of software, but if you are looking for the quickest solution, DVDSlim is one of the best tools out there. DVDSlim is freeware that works on all Windows platforms and can print covers for a wide variety of discs including DVD, Mini DVD, VHS, BlueRay PS3, Nintendo Wii and many more.

You can pick the cover type from a drop down list which also displays the size of each cover. You can also add text on the front and on the edge of each cover, insert images from your computer, and choose specific fonts and sizes. You can also draw a brink on the cover, and once done print the cover easily.

Features:

Create covers for wide variety of discs.
Includes DVDs, PS3, VHS and many more.
Insert custom images and titles.
Works on all Windows OS.
Similar tools: Artworkcreator, PaperCase and CoverCreator.

Download DVDSlim @ www.elefantsoftware.weebly.com/dvd-slim.html [Via GHacks]

Boxmeup: Create List of Items In Boxes & Get QR Code

abhijeet — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 01:01:00 +0000

One of the biggest inconveniences you face when moving home is remembering exactly what’s in each packing box once you start organizing things in your new home. Boxmeup intends to solve this problem in an innovative way. It helps you create containers online and put items in them. Once you are done, label the containers and it generates a QR code that can then be pasted on the real box of items. You can then scan it with your smartphone to quickly retrieve the list of items that are present in that box. Quick and easy!

The web app also provides a search feature which lets you conduct a quick search for an item and find the corresponding container. Obviously, smartphone users will benefit more from this tool.

Features

Create containers online with list of items.
Label the containers and get QR codes for pasting on your box of items.
Search for an item and its container online.
Similar tools: MovingLabelKit, CityMove and BoxCycle

Check out Boxmeup @ www.boxmeupapp.com (By Abhijeet from Guiding Tech)

Printsgram: Print Your Instagram Pictures

Israel Nicolas — Sat, 28 May 2011 19:01:45 +0000

If you often use Instagram on your iPhone, don’t you wish that you can easily print the photos that you have edited with this amazing app? Printsgram is a web app that lets you do just that. You can import your Instagram photos into a printable PDF file, so that you can easily print them on your own. With Printsgram, you can create posters, stickers, and photo cubes from your very own Instagram photo gallery.

To print Instagram photos with Printsgram, go to the app’s website and link your Instagram account. Then select a layout on how you would like your photos printed. You can create an A4 poster, an A3 poster, a big poster, photo cubes, and stickers. Then simply drag and drop your photos to your chosen layout. Save the layout after you are done in order to generate a PDF file that can be printed on regular and large printers.

Printsgram makes printing Instagram images easier by turning them in a format that is printer-friendly. All of the layouts as of May 2011 are free of charge but the site is hinting that the other formats such as the A3 and the big poster are to be bought for a price in the near future, so you’d better hurry and try these freebies before it’s too late.

Features:

Transfer your Instagram photos into a more printable PDF format.
Create posters, stickers, and photo cubes from your Instagram photos.
Share a screenshot of your design to other people.
PDF files are optimized for international paper sizes such as A4, A3, and A1.
Similar Tools: PrintRates.
Also read How To Print From Your Phone With Gmail For Mobile & Google Cloud Print.

Check out Printsgram @ www.printsgram.com

PictureDots: Create dot-to-dot puzzles from images online

Umar — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 21:01:59 +0000

If you like solving dot-to-dot puzzles, perhaps you will enjoy creating them too. But using Paint or any other image editor to create such puzzles is a very complicated task. Here to help get the job done is a web service called Picture Dots.

Picture Dots is a simple web service that lets you create dot-to-dot puzzles from digital pictures. You start with a digital picture that you fetch from anywhere online. Next you keep clicking on the image where you want the dots to appear. This greatly simplifies the puzzle creation process. Your resulting puzzle is published on a public URL for others to view and solve. You can share the puzzle’s URL with your friends and challenge them to solve it.

The best of the puzzles are featured and displayed to each Picture Dots user when they log into their account.

Features:

Dot to dot puzzle maker online.
Lets you create dot-to-dot puzzles.
Starts with an online image of your choosing.
Your puzzle is made public for others to solve.
Puzzles can be shared with friends.
Best puzzles are featured and displayed to accountholders.

Check out Picture Dots @ http://www.picturedots.com (By Umar from TechCityInc)

Icebreaker Tags: Cool Name Tags For Print

Umar — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 21:01:30 +0000

When we find somebody we want to talk to, we often think about how to break the ice and start a conversation. To help us jump over this obstacle, Icebreaker Tags was created.

Icebreaker Tags is a free to use website that helps you print out cool name tags that you can pin to your clothing. These tags include your name and a question of your choosing. Optionally you can load up an image and add it to the tag. With the tag printed out you can write the answer of the question on the tag. Wearing these tags at parties and other gatherings can greatly help in breaking the ice and provide an excellent conversation starting point.

These tags can also be helpful in identifying people during casual meetings or events.

Features:

Provides cool name tags for print.
Lets you print out tags that can be pasted on your clothing.
Tags help break the ice and start conversations.
Helpful in making friends and starting conversations at parties and gatherings.
Similar tools: Big.First.Name and FreeNmeTags.

Check out Icebreaker Tags @ www.icebreakertags.com(By Umar from TechCityInc)

Math-Aids: Get Math Worksheets For Young Children

Umar — Sat, 22 Jan 2011 21:01:33 +0000

Teachers often have to manually type up math worksheets for students. But fortunately for math teachers and parents, all that typing time is now saved by Math-Aids ““ a source of printable math worksheets. It is a free resource for teachers and parents. The site includes math worksheets worksheets for young children and can be obtained as PDF files.

You can place an additional message on the worksheet and get the sheet in one of three supported languages: English, Spanish, and French. The sheets available on the site cover various math topics, including addition, division, exponents, and ratios. You can filter the sheets according to the topics listing available on the left pane. Clicking on a topic opens up its relevant sheets.

To get the PDF version of any sheet, simply click on it and scroll down the page to click on the “Create” button.

Features:

Free math worksheets for kids.
Lets you get math worksheets for young students.
Covers many math topics.
Provides PDF format of worksheets that you can print.
Supports English, Spanish, and French.
A great tool for parents and math teachers.
Similar sites: KindergartenWorksheets, SheppardSoftware and ABCya.
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Check out “Math-Aids” @ www.math-aids.com (By Umar from TechcityInc)

TheNounProject: Download & Use Universal Signs & Symbols

MOin — Sat, 15 Jan 2011 23:01:42 +0000

When you are in a foreign land, you understand billboards and signs through the symbols they have on them. Certain symbols and signs are universal and communicate the same meaning. To get such symbols and use them in any project, you should pay a visit to The Noun Project.

The Noun Project is a free and simple to use website that provides you with universal symbols. You can use these symbols in signs or your projects to communicate your message to people of all languages. People who speak a foreign language might not understand the text on your sign but these symbols will do the job. The site has a large collection of greatly useful and easily understandable symbols. Hovering the mouse pointer over these symbols presents suggestions where they can be used. You can click on a symbol to enlarge it.

With the symbol enlarged, click on the Download link in the top right to download that symbol. You can download a ZIP archive that contains the symbol in SVG format.

Features:

A user friendly web service.
Collects and displays many universally understandable symbols.
Provides suggestions on where each symbol can be used.
Lets you download the symbols in SVG format.
Symbols can be used in your projects.
Similar sites: NiceEntity, ElectricalWhat, JoyLy, CopyPasteCharacter, Symbols and EntityCode.

Check out The Noun Project @ www.thenounproject.com (via Swiss-Miss by MOin from ThumbPress)

Re-Print.Me: Print Weekly And Monthly Calendars

Umar — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 03:01:42 +0000

Printers are not perfect machines. Sometimes they misprint and ruin a completely good page. Mostly you then throw away that page but one side of the page is still blank and usable. Re-Print Me lets you use that blank side to print weekly and monthly calendars.

Re-Print Me is a simple website dedicated to helping you waste as little pages as possible. This task is accomplished by providing you with two types of calendars: weekly and monthly. These calendars are provided in the PDF file format. You can print these calendars on the blank side of any pages you have which your printer misprinted on. Not only will you be helping the environment by reducing wasted paper, but you will also be helping yourself by getting a useful weekly or monthly calendar.

Key Features:

Provides printable weekly monthly calendar.
Lets you reuse pages your printer misprints on.
Helps reduce paper wastage.
Provides weekly and monthly calendars.
Calendars are in PDF file format.
Similar tools: Kalender, FreePhotoCalendars, ePrintable, ePrintableCalendars and Calendar Creator.

Check out Re-Print Me @ www.re-print.me (By Umar from TechCityInc)