How to Create Art: TIps
INTROThere don't seem to be any good instructables on how to draw (or create art), so I decided to make one. Here are some tips I've learned in art class.You may be disappointed with the lack of...
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View all steps in new tab?!?!
I've noticed that all of a sudden when I hit "View all steps on one page" it opens the "one page" in a new tab. Is there anything I can do about this? It's rather annoying. Note: I'm using Firefox 2.x...
View ArticleIdeas and a Question
I have a couple of suggestions for new instructables features. Here they are.1. Add a button for rating the difficulty of an instructable, and one for how long it takes. Put them beside the rating...
View ArticleStory Type?
Okay, I really like the "How to ship a tiger to Canada" story, and I'd like to know if that type of story (genre, if you will) has a name). Also, I think it would be fun to try making my own, so if...
View ArticleSuggestion Time!
Hey Instructables, it's suggestion time! So, here it is: You should be able to put your "favorites" into folders (like labels in gmail, or folders in thunderbird...). This would help me a lot, since I...
View ArticleMac G3 password hacking?
I got a second-hand mac G3 for Christmas, from the sysadmin at my dad's office. Unfortunately, the sysadmin neglected to remove his accounts (and passwords), so as of yet it's impossible to get past...
View ArticleHelp with uploading images?
I need help with uploading images to Instructables -- the wheel just keeps on spinning forever. I've had this problem on SuSE and Ubuntu... Can anyone help? Please?By: threecheersfornickContinue Reading »
View ArticleGimp Help: Colour to Transperancy?
In The GIMP, is there a way to turn a colour (for example, white) into transperancy while leaving all the other colours alone? Thanks!By: threecheersfornickContinue Reading »
View ArticleName the Robot?
I think we should give the "Instructables Robot" a proper name. Who's with me?By: threecheersfornickContinue Reading »
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instructables at the Home Show
I was at the BC Home + Garden show a while ago, and found this great sign.By: threecheersfornickContinue Reading »
View ArticlePager Motors
Is it possible to buy a pager motor, rather than ripping it out of an old phone or pager? If so, where would I go? (And if not, where would I go...)I'm looking to build a vibrobot...
View ArticleBug in Front Page Flash
I've just noticed that the new flash slideshow on th front page is layered in front of the "Home | You | Explore | Community | Submit" dropdown menus. This means that I can't mouse-over "Explore" and...
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What is art?
In the comments, please suggest your answer to the eternal question "What is art?"By: threecheersfornickContinue Reading »
View ArticleGeodesic Dome Materials
My friends and I plan on building a geodesic dome at a small park, but we're not sure what materials to use. Our criteria are:it needs to go up fastit would be nice if it was semi-portableit needs to...
View ArticleMobile Phones and Elevators
Ahem. Theoretically, an elevator is a perfect faraday cage -- no radio waves should be able to get into them. Mobile phones shouldn't work in them. But rogers says that their phones do work in them. So...
View ArticleRenewable Energy
I'd like some instructables on roll-your-own renewable/green energy. For example, things like "how to make your own solar cell", or "build your own geothermal power plant". Thanks By:...
View ArticleRainbow Video Disks?
Anyone remember those "Rainbow Video Disks"? The bits of A4 paper that could store up to 450 GB of data? What ever happened to those? Are they available somewhere or did they just die? If anyone knows...
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Fuzzy Picture Uploads?
When I try to upload a nice crisp image to ibles, I find that it invariably becomes irritatingly fuzzy. What can I do about this?By: threecheersfornickContinue Reading »
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The Crazy Cool Can-Cup (Aka; how to turn a pop can into a cup)
How to turn a pop can into a cup.By: threecheersfornickContinue Reading »
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Easy Sword Making
I have been less than successful with finding good, quick, and easy sword-making instructions, and I wouldn't be surprised if other people have had the same experience. And even if you haven't,...
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