Quicksilver tutorial and screencast roundup

by Ross McKillop on May 10, 2007

Mac

I can’t even begin to describe how wonderful Quicksilver really is. Nor can I adequately describe exactly what it is. But I will say this - if you own a Mac - download and install Quicksilver right now, then start watching a few of these screencasts and/or read a few of the tutorials. It won’t take long for you to wonder how you survived without it.

Beginner

  1. A beginner’s guide to Quicksilver (tutorial)
  2. Quicksilver Users’s Guide by Howard Melman (user guide)
  3. Intro to Quicksilver (screencast)
  4. Quicksilver - Installing and Basic Usage (screencast)

Intermediate

  1. How to control iTunes with Quicksilver (tutorial)
  2. Use Quicksilver for quick timed reminders (tutorial)
  3. Eliminate the Enter key (tutorial)
  4. Send text messages using Quicksilver (tutorial)
  5. Quicksilver Abracadabra Gestures (tutorial)
  6. Send as IM = Adium + Quicksilver (tutorial)
  7. Quicksilver and iPhoto (screencast)
  8. Quicksilver - blogging with Wordpress by email (tutorial)
  9. Quicksilver Constellation (screencast)
  10. The Quicksilver video extravaganza (screencast)
  11. Quick Emails (screencast)
  12. The “Comma Trick” (screencast)
  13. The Cipboard (screencast)
  14. Quicksilver: From A Better OS X To Even More (tutorial) - thanks Suw!
  15. Access Minimized Windows (screencast)

Advanced

  1. The power of compound commands (tutorial)
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    1 tech 05.11.07 at 4:56 am

    great tutorial list,

    2 Suw 05.11.07 at 8:25 am

    How can you do a round up of Quicksilver tutorials without mentioning any of Dan Dickinson’s?! Here are the main three for your delight and delectation:

    http://vjarmy.com/archives/2004/03/quicksilver_a_b.php
    http://vjarmy.com/archives/2005/02/quicksilver_fro.php
    http://vjarmy.com/archives/2006/01/quicksilver_gold_trigger.php

    3 Ruzil Iskhakov 05.11.07 at 9:01 am

    Hello! You site is very good. It provides invaluable assistance to the people. I am very grateful to the creator. Good lack!

    4 hmelman 05.11.07 at 9:29 am

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