The Daring Librarian

4 Fab Text Generators  for Web or Blog headers....or Just for Fun Geeky Stuff! 1. Ransom Note Generator I really like this Ransom Note Generator ...but it's a bit tricky...you have to play with it to get good results, adding spaces, capitol letters, and the like. But when you're done you can download the image to your HD & I crop it with PicMonkey or Photoshop,  but I think it's right nifty! Here are some tips from the site: Tips: Use the button at the top of your picture to download it to your computer! See this page for more ideas! To align the text (left, center, or right) on this picture, just put spaces before or after any of the words until you like the way it looks. This particular image generator's font can benefit from using various upper and lower cased letters. TrY DoiNG iT foR DiFfeRenT ResULts Also, see my example above.....below the big BLUE ARROW. 2. Spell With Flickr Spell with Flick r - Spell out any word using images fr...

Sometimes you just need Art in your life, on your wall, and now on your phone. The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art has a great service for you. "The Museum has just unveiled a novel twist on the picture of the day: Smartphone users merely text “send me” plus a word or two of what they want to 572-51 and the Museum’s servers spit out a related image from the institution’s 35,000 pieces of art." - NY Daily News Text 572-51 with the words “send me” followed by a keyword, a color, or even an emoji and you’ll receive a related artwork image and caption via text message. It's not perfect, though. Sometimes you have to try different words to get something close to what you want. And there's no nudity - not that I think the gallery is prudish, I can just imagine the awkward conversations with parents of teenagers. "The nude form has been part of artistic creation since the earliest cave paintings. But people who text “send me nudes” or “send me nude w...