If you do not like to create your own icons with a program like IcoFX Icon Editor you can use the Icon Look search engine instead which provides an easy to use interface and search. The main interface consists of a search form and three links in the footer. The search results are quickly displayed [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Search folders for duplicate images
If you take a look around in the freeware and Open Source scene you find many – and I really mean many – applications that automatically search for duplicate images on a hard drive. Many of these show comparison images of the image pairs that have been identified as duplicates and it is probably sufficient [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Remove backgrounds from photos using FotoFlexer
This is a guest post by Aseem Kishore, a technology enthusiast and lead blogger for Online-Tech-Tips. Looking for an easy way to remove a background from one of your digital photos? Commercial photo editing programs like Photoshop have the tools necessary to erase complicated backgrounds from digital photos, but unless you are a professional, you [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Batch Image Resizer Fotosizer
Image Resizers are available by the dozens on the Internet, even batch image resizers are not uncommon anymore and it boils down to taste rather than functionality or speed when making a decision for or against a specific product. Fotosizer adds itself to the list of batch image resizers. It comes with a clean interface [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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The image [...] cannot be displayed, because it contains errors
I recently ran into the error message “The image [...] cannot be displayed, because it contains errors” twice in the last day and I was wondering if it was related to my new computer or a coincidence because I never encountered that error message in Firefox before. Internet Explorer 7 is displaying the images fine [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Create your own photo mosaic online
Photo mosaics look beautiful if they come in small sizes or if you are have enough distance to the mosaic to be able to fully enjoy it. The mosaics are called photo mosaics because many photo are used to create the mosaic. Computers have made it easier to create photo mosaics and the website Pic [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Twins Visions Image Management
Twins Visions is an image management software that is currently in beta stage. It has a unique interesting way of viewing and managing images that differs a lot from normal image viewers like Irfanview or Imagine. Twin Visions adds images of a folder in so called boards which are displayed next to each other in [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Find and Remove Duplicate Images
If you download many images from the Internet, bulk collections for instance from Usenet or P2P, then you will eventually face the problem that you have duplicate images in your collection. Manually exploring and deleting duplicate images should be out of the question if the collection contains 10K+ images unless you really have lots of [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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We Heart It
We Heart It is a social bookmarking tool for pictures and videos, kinda a specialized version of Delicious that displays the images as thumbnails directly. The whole system is tags based which means that every user who adds images or videos should make sure to add at least one tag to his finding. The site [...]
