Posts Tagged ‘printing’

7 Ways to Be Greener and More Productive with Your Printer

Your printer is probably a utilitarian workhorse that you don’t think about until it’s broken. Why not spend a moment to consider the use of your printer so you can save some time and some paper too? Here are seven practical, easy-to-implement tips:

1. Keep supplies at the point of use. You can use Velcro (I like Industrial Strength) to stick frequently used supplies directly onto the side of… » Continue

June 20 2008 | By Lorie | Tagged: hack, office, organization, printing, supply, tip | 8 comments»

How to Make Invisible Ink for Ink-jet Printers

I think many of us tried invisible ink pen before. It’s fun and sometimes useful to send secret messages - but wouldn’t be better to have this capability on your inkjet printer? Sounds like something out of a James Bond movie? No, you can do it as well. Here is a video to show you how to make a invisible ink print cartridge. You will need an empty inkjet print… » Continue

July 6 2007 | By Leon | Tagged: hardware, ink, printer, printing | 4 comments»

10 Tips for Optimum Printer Functionality

Since the tips I posted on computer maintenance received such a large (albeit mixed) response, I thought a follow up on printers might be appropriate at this time.

1. Clean your print head once per month. Remove the cartridge and clean the head with a little warm water. Don’t use alcohol or tissues. After the head is COMPLETELY dry, pop the cartridge in and out a few times to… » Continue

February 6 2007 | By Reginald | Tagged: computer, printing | 4 comments»

How to Print kGTD (from Omni Outliner) onto Hipster PDA

If you use Mac OS X and have a software called Omni Outliner Pro, you may be using kGTD as your GTD organizer. But if you used to paper organizer like Hipster PDA, how do you ’sync’ them up? Best way would be print it directly to a 3×5″ index card. Chris Marsden has good piece of instruction on configure Omni Outliner Pro to do that. If you… » Continue

January 4 2006 | By Leon | Tagged: gtd, index_card, printing, software | 2 comments»