Amazing Launchers to speed up your Micromax smartphone

If you are bored from your phones interface and want to try something new or either if you want to improve the performance of your device then here are a few light and lightening fast launchers ready to revive your Micromax Android smartphones.
These launchers take up little resources and will surely speed up your phone.

1. Lightning Launcher 

Lightening Launcher is very customizable fast and light weight launcher and is a butter smooth and tailormade 'home screen replacement'. You can place items everywhere on the desktop and even put widgets in folders. And as lightening launcher is light on memory it leaves more ram for your apps and games.
Download  Lightening launcher from Play Store.

2. Smart Launcher

Smart Launcher has minimalist design, user friendly interface and users little resources. It also has a unique feature to automatically sort and catalog the installed applications.
Download Smart Launcher from Play Store.

3. Solo launcher

Solo is also an incredibly fast and stable launcher for Android devices. It is highly customizable and help you create fascinating customized home screen experience. It provides more than 300 settings that can be personalized and more than 1000 themes, lockscreens, live wallpapers and fonts for free.
Download Solo Launcher from Play Store.

4. FTL launcher

This is Faster than Light launcher. This is another small, fast and configurable launcher is mainly for users with low end android devices. FTL targets on performance and usability with no useless stuff.
Download FTL Launcher from Play Store.

5. Launcher 8

If you are bored from Android's user interface and want to have a completely new UI then you must try Launcher 8 which is inspired from Windows Phone 8 UI. You can resise tiles, also add widgets to tiles and further customise the interface.
Download Launcher 8 from Play Store.

There are lot more amazing launchers present in the Play Store. If you have a favourite then feel free to share it it in the comments.

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How to create rain effect in photoshop

Step 1:
          Open a picture you wanted to add a rain effect or you can use the one provided.
          Next, duplicate the background layer (CTRL+J) by either dragging the layer
          To the  “Create a New Layer” button at the bottom of the layers pallet OR
          Going to Layer  > Duplicate Layer…(this requires you to click “OK”).

  

         Here’s the fun part! On your “background layer copy” go to Image > Image Adjustments >
         Curves…(CTRL+M) and make your setting something like this Or you can play around
         with them to get the desired effect you want.This gives the image  that “dark rainy day”
         appearance.


Step 2:
          The Rain Effect
          Next step, the rain! Create a new layer (Shift+CTRL+N) by clicking the “Create
          a New Layer” button as before, OR go to Layer > New > Layer…name it “Rain”
          and fill that layer with White (CTRL+Backspace).Head up to Filter > Noise >
         Add Noise… and your settings should be close to this:

                                                                       

Step 3 & 4:
                  Then head over to Filter > Blur > Motion Blur… and the setting should be close to this:

                             
                                
                    Now you need to head on over and adjust the levels.
                    (CTRL+L) Go to Image > Image Adjustments > Levels… and my settings are:

                                                       

                      But you can make them however you want.

Step 5:
           Last step!! Go to the top of your layers pallet and change the mode to “Screen” and Voila!
          You have a rainy day!
     

                             
               
Final Result:

 

 




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