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YouTube Monetization disabled and re-enabled!

L ike many small time YouTube creators, I also got an email in January 2018 about changes to the YouTube Partner Program (YPP)  regarding changes new threshold of 4,000 hours of watchtime within the past 12 months and 1,000 subscribers. The revenue wasn't much but it was good to get some revenue from the little effort made in creating some videos. Unfortunately, my channel did not meet the subscriber threshold though watch time was alright. So, as per the new rules, monetization was set to be disabled. Read more »

How to resize photograph and signature to certain width and height in pixels and file size in KB?

T his post is intended for those who are trying to submit or upload images on websites that ask for certain dimension - both in size and pixels. How to resize photograph and signature to certain width and height in pixels and file size in KB? Most online applications for government exams in India asks for scanned photograph and signature in specific pixel size and image size such as -  Upload Scanned Images of Photograph and Signature:     The scanned images of photograph and Signature should be in jpg/jpeg format only.     Size of the photo image must be between 20 KB to 40 KB     Size of the signature image must be between 20 KB to 40 KB     Dimension of photograph image should be 3.5 cm(width) x 4.5 cm(Height) only.     Dimension of signature image should be 3.5 cm(length) x 1.5 cm(Height) only. Read more »

Paint.NET Free Photo Editor Resize Photo For Government Website Requirements 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm

I n this post, we will discuss about using Paint.NET for resizing photo to 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm and other specifications required by most Indian Government exam websites . In my previous post " Tools for editing photos for government exams online application in India ", I wrote about a few photo editing tools that can be used to edit and resize photos for the purpose of uploading to Indian Government exam application websites where they usually ask photos in specific dimensions and size. And to my surprise, it is one among the most visited articles on this blog. In the post I shared some basic and common photo editors that may be used for editing photo for government purposes.  Read more »

How to create or save favicon or icons using Photoshop?

How to create or save favicon or icons using Photoshop?  Favicon is a small image that is used on websites and are displayed in browser tabs. In this video, we discuss how to create Favicon or icon files using Photoshop. Icons by default have .ICO file extension. By default, Photoshop does not allow creation of icons. To create or save image as icon, we will be using a plug-in in Photoshop. Read more »