Design, Order & Assemble Your Personal Mini Figure With Foldable.me [Giveaway]
Occasionally we take some time out from reviewing web hosting packages, anti-malware apps and the latest gadgets to take a look at some more novelty aspects of geek culture. Foldable.me is one such Minecraft-inspired, web-to-print startup that adequately satisfies our desire for both great web design and geeky ornaments. Simply design and order your boxy effigy online and Foldable will send you a flat-packed cardboard counterpart to anywhere in the world, complete with free postage. The service usually costs $11.99 but we're giving away 5 figures for a combined total prize pool worth $60!
15 Star Wars Cubeecraft Paper Toy Models You Will Also Want To Make!
Last week, I featured 15 Cubeecraft paper toy models that everyone should make. Unexpectedly, that article turned out to be a hit! Who knew geeks love papercraft? Today, I'll feature 15 more Cubeecraft toy models, with a Star Wars twist.
Turn Those Photo Memories Into Magnets With StickyGram
I wouldn't be surprised if you haven't heard about StickyGram yet – that's what this review is for. I would be surprised if you haven't heard about Instagram. If you have snapped away with Instagram and have shared a few photos, then thanks to StickyGram magnets, you can give them a more permanent place. We're giving away 5 StickyGrams worth $75, so read on if you'd like to win one.
6 Great Sources for Cheap and Beautiful Business Cards You Can Print
If you're a freelancer or you run a small business, you know that having a great business card is a valuable asset. However, when you're just starting out, printing business cards can seem a little out of reach pricewise. It doesn't have to be like that though. These days, there are dozens of low-cost printers who will do a print run of a modest amount of cards for you.
Save Money On Expensive Board Games With These Self-Printed Alternatives
Christmas is coming, and that means getting together with friends and family around a good board game. But board games can be expensive, and many of you will only play them once or twice at most. Instead of buying something new this Yuletide, how about printing your own instead? Here’s my pick of 5 awesome printable games to suit all tastes, mostly drawn from personal experience, and BoardGameGeek’s extensive list of Print and Play games.
The Secret Of Designing & Building Custom Paper & Card Models With Pepakura
Recently on MakeUseOf we showed you how to find, download, print and build your own card models. This got me thinking about just what card models I would enjoy printing out and building. After all, when you’re downloading templates, you’re accepting a prescribed design and method of construction. Like me, you might prefer to create different models, preferably with a better focus on building rather than a heavy bias on the end product.
4 Awesome Family Fun Crafts You Can Make With Online Printables
Are you trying to come up with things to do with your family? Spending hundreds on toys is an idea, but so is spending an afternoon with your kids making fun paper crafts. You may think the latter is rather uneventful, but there are many more things you can do with paper, printable models and online sources. Up next, we will take a look at several activities that involve a bit of paper and some ink.
MOO MiniCards Review and Giveaway
Today, we'll be taking a quick look at what MOO is all about and we placed several test orders with them to find out how great their print quality is. We'll also be giving away 5 packs of 100 MiniCards after the review so stay tuned!
How to Print Multiple Pages on One Sheet Of Paper & Be Eco-Friendly
The utility of printing multiple pages on a single sheet of paper cannot be overstated enough. Perhaps in lesser eco-conscious times, condensing your print jobs might not have collected any attention. But as we head off to battle with the forces of global warming and natural depletion, learning how to utilize each square inch of paper is a must.
Save Paper By Formatting & Printing Your Files with Govert's Imposition Tool [Windows]
Paper costs money. Save both by printing your PDFs on half-pages. Whether you want a booklet or side-by-side copies, a free tool for Windows not only makes this possible but also simple. Stop messing around with printer settings and get the document exactly how you want it. If you use your printer often, this is a tool you should probably know about.
3 Easy Bookmarklets to Print Nice Looking Web Pages Without Craplets
Printing information from the web is often a challenge because websites are plastered with sidebars, images, advertisements, and other unprintable elements. What makes a website look fantastic is a real drag when printing because all of these items waste precious ink and paper. Rather than just printing everything, you can be smart and use one of the bookmarklet tools I will introduce below.