Photofiltre is a professional looking image retouching program. It comes with the usual set of photo editing tools but the real strength of the software program lies in its image filtering and image manipulation filters. The user can choose from a selection of more than 100 photo filters like reviving colors, adding a night effect [...]
Make Your Own Magazine Cover with Magmypic
Yesterday, I posted about the software U.R.Celeb, which allowed people to create personalized covers of popular magazines. Later on, I found a website that can do the same thing. Magmypic is sort of a combination of magazinize (is that even a word?) my picture. The site is pretty straightforward. Upload picture = magazine cover. Actually, [...]
Put Your Face on the Cover of Time Magazine
Interesting title isn’t it? What if you could put yourself on the cover of not only TIME but every major magazine in the world? For example, you could grace the cover of People magazine as one of sexiest people alive! How do you get started? You could open Photoshop and go through some very complicated [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Transform Images into Vector Images
Using vector images has many advantages over using raster images. While raster images are based on pixels vector images are based on geometric figures which means that they can be scaled without making the image blurry or pixelated.
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Fixpicture Resize and Convert Images Online
I sometimes try to write articles at work and run into problems when I want to add images to the article and have to resize the images to make them fit into my website. We only have Microsoft Paint at work which is crap if you want to resize images and save them in a compressed format which means that I have to rely on online services to complete the task.
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Smart Image Resizing and Manipulation
It does not happen very often that I see a demonstration of a new technique and say something like “Wow, give it to me, NOW!” immediately after it finishes. This is one of the times that it actually happened. The real problem with images on websites is that they are more or less static. The webmaster selected a size for the image and this is the size that you see when you visit the page and it does not matter if you have a very small screen or a big one.
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Resize images online
Most readers might think that it does not make sense to resize images online if you have a image viewer or image manipulation software installed which is able to perform the same task faster and without privacy concerns. I can only think of two uses where resizing images online would make sense.
