Tag: How To
17 Popular And Creative Ways You Can Tie Your Shoes
With all the talk about sneakers and their different designs, we need something more creative. I think we have featured about 100 different designs by now here on Bit Rebels, and even though it's a lot of fun, there should still be something more to all these sneakers, don't you think? What more is ...
A Window That Closes Automatically When Train Approaches
I know it sounds kinda strange, but I've always thought innovative windows and curtains were interesting. When you add a techno-geek flavor to them, it makes it all even better. When I stayed in a suite at the Ritz Carlton in Shanghai, the floor to ceiling drapes opened and closed with a switch on t ...
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10 Tips: Ultimate Guide To Better Beer [Infographic]
Beer is probably the most loved beverage in the world (possibly after Coca Cola or Pepsi). It's consumed in insane quantities every day by millions of people all over this beautiful globe, and we're seeing new and interesting brands spring up almost on a daily basis. I am not much of a beer drinker; ...
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Type: 6 Minute Guide To The Pro Lingo [Video]
There you are, doing your best to impress people with your designs. You tinker, go over your stuff meticulously and almost border on the extreme before you'll let anyone even have a peek at them. That could really be a description of me, and a ton of other designers in the world. I check pretty much ...
How To: Photograph Yourself In The Air (Levitation Photography)
After the success of new Internet photography sensation and Tokyo teenager Natsumi Hayashi, I was waiting for someone to come out with a how-to inspired by her, and now we have it. In case you've been living under a rock for the past few months and you missed Natsumi's photographs, I put a few below ...
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A Visual Explanation Of Crowdsourcing [Infographic]
Having an online business can be hard at times if the business you represent doesn't have enough successful products to meet your revenue expectations. That's when crowdsourcing is a good choice, and you might want to look into it if you find yourself in deep water when it comes to what products to ...
The Creation Of The Original Stormtrooper Helmet From Scratch
There is so much Star Wars awesomeness out there that I am sure if I really wanted to, I could cover several week's worth of article content with it. It ranges from original never before seen photos of the actual shooting of the first Star Wars movie to Star Wars pens that light up like Christmas tr ...
How To: Make A Cute Tyrannosaurus Rex Wrench
I don't think I've ever called a wrench cute before. The closest I've ever come to seeing a cute wrench is my own wrench, which is pink. My whole tool kit is pink. I put a picture of it below. People laugh when they see it, but it makes perfect sense to me. I use tools a lot around the house, and it ...
Manual Photography: The Ultimate Cheat Sheet
After having worked with my co-workers here at Bit Rebels for over two years now, we have a certain way of talking when we suggest certain topics to each other. It's usually about images or videos of different kinds, which sometimes leads us into talking about photography in general. I don't think a ...
The Science Of Surviving The Zombie Apocalypse
It seems we can never get too much of the infographics around here. This is especially true when they come loaded with good advice about how to make sure you get the very best out of whatever it is you are doing. It has proven to be quite a good promotional trick to create infographics, and whenever ...
How To: Make Your Own Rolex Watch (Almost)
We love papercraft on Bit Rebels. If you do a search for papercraft on this site, you'll see enough fun creative designs to keep you busy for weeks. To me, origami is the mother of all papercraft, and some of the origami designs we've featured will truly blow your mind.
Sometimes papercraft desig ...
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How To: Avoid Large Phone Bills When Traveling [Infographic]
We all know that sometimes traveling can become a costly endeavor. If we forget to turn off roaming on our cell phone, we're pretty much screwed. Bills upwards of thousands of dollars will most likely start pouring down our mail chute, and we'll be banging our heads against the wall wishing we had b ...
How To: Tell If Your Website Sucks
Starting a website is not as easy as some people might think. Sure, it's easy to get one up and running in today's one button click society, but there is a lot more than that necessary in order to make the whole thing successful. While it grows, you will stumble upon things that you hadn't foreseen, ...
How To Use Twitter: A Simple Infographic & Slideshow
Those who have been on Twitter every day for a few years now like me will probably agree that Twitter is a different place to hang out now than it used to be. Back in the day, Twitter was a small community of geeks, and we were all a very tight knit group of friends. Since then, Twitter has evolved ...
How To: Know When To Work For Free (Freelancers)
If you are a self-employed freelancer or consultant with any amount of success under your belt, you have no doubt had to deal with people asking you to work for free. I've dealt with this for over ten years, and I am the first to admit it can be a tricky situation that can quickly turn into a slippe ...