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A basket of fruit might seem like a simple thing to sketch, but it teaches you a variety of useful drawing skills. You'll work on perspective and depth when you sketch the basket. If you draw real fruit, you'll also get practice with creating a still life...

Provided you are over the age of 18 (21 for handguns) and can pass the state and federal background checks, it is relatively easy to buy a firearm in the state of Virginia. If you're buying from a private seller, you don't even need to complete a backgrou...

Opacity refers to the amount of light that travels through an object. In print design, opacity is sometimes referred to as transparency and may be adjusted for both graphic elements and text. Adjusting opacity allows you to draw attention to items or use...

Gestational diabetes can develop in some people when they are pregnant. Similar to all other types of diabetes, gestational diabetes is related to how your body is able to process sugar. Unfortunately, gestational diabetes can have a negative impact on...

Get a taste of summer freedom by drawing a beach scene. Start by making a horizon line and sketching the water and the sky. Then add in fun beach details like palm trees, umbrellas, and towels. Finally, color in your beautiful beach scene!

A Church is a place of worship typically for Christians or a place of Catholic worship. A Church usually has a tower or dome and a cross on top of it. It has a variety of architectural designs and patterns outside as well as on the inside.

Tired of leveling your Pokémon the old-fashioned way? Rare Candy is an item used to raise your Pokémon by one level. You get a few of these throughout your adventures, but if you want to supercharge your team you can use the cheat options in your Visualbo...

Whether you’re a tourist hoping to get two cities into one visit or a commuter looking for a way to get to your new job, it's relatively easy to get from Baltimore to Washington, DC without a fuss. These cities are connected through two major rail systems...

This wikiHow teaches you how to connect your computer directly to an internet router using an Ethernet cable, as well as how to set up your Ethernet settings on Windows and Mac computers, and TVs from TV manufacturers brands and names such as Toshiba, LG,...

Food philosophies pop up under a lot of different guises and movements and many of them are good things to consider next time you have a meal. Here we will look at a variety of different philosophies as well as how you can make your own.

If you're passionate about baseball, but don't have ambitions of becoming a major league player, you might be considering a career as a baseball writer. If you love baseball and telling stories, this might be the career for you. It is not an easy career t...

Adding a contact to Skype is a quick and easy process, provided that you know some of that person’s basic information. You’ll be able to search by the person’s real name, email address, or Skype username, but you’ll find the process much easier if you use...

This wikiHow teaches you how to create a border—also known as a "stroke"—around content in Adobe Illustrator. You can do this on both Windows and Mac versions of Illustrator.

Since ancient times, pearls have been considered a symbol of unblemished perfection. Pearls are extremely soft, though, so cleaning them when they get dirty can be tricky. The key is to know the right products to use and how to care for them on a daily ba...

Obesity is a common condition, but the combination of stigma, lack of understanding about the causes of obesity, and pervasiveness of weight loss advertising can make living with obesity a real challenge. Fortunately, there are many communities of suppor...

Colonic irrigation, also called a colonic, is a procedure intended to remove waste and toxins from the bowel. To get the most out of the procedure, you'll need to tweak your lifestyle two days before and again on the day of. Afterwards, you'll need to all...