Facebook rules our lives! And to power Facebook, you need to exactly know the best sizes that this social network accepts. Below, you’ll find the reasons why you should observe these sizes and also a one-page memo with all the information you need.
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The list of fun photo editors is close to infinity and many of the applications are worth mentioning. But in this article, we would like to observe 5 of them from a different point of view.
It was a real shock for me to learn that in almost 190 years since the first photo, there have been taken 3.5 trillion (!) photos. And in a couple of years this number can double. But not all these pictures are taken with still cameras. To be honest, the digital photo boom that started in 1980’s gave rise to an entirely new photographing habits. See the infographic!
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Sketchpad by MugTug, the developer of HTML5 online photo editing apps, is a real alternative to Microsoft Paint or Paint.net. The free web-based online drawing tool allows you to create pictures, sketches and cartoons. The app contains all usual drawing software features: brushes, shapes, a color picker, an eraser, a texture stamp and much more. Moreover, Sketchpad gives advanced image editing options such as gradients, patterns and history; the last two criteria go beyond limited MS Paint toolset.
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CSS is an abbreviation for Cascading Style Sheets. Style sheets are text files (.css) that define how to display HTML elements. They give the designer more control over the webpage layout. CSS lets determine fonts, colors, margins, lines, height, width, image background, object positions and many other things. CSS markup is supported by all web browsers.
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Apple iPad is a real substitute for a desktop computer. Though device is not meant to capture photos, yet you can use iPad for editing pictures, storing them and even making screenshots. If you love to play with photos then you’ll easily end up getting photo apps in AppStore. However, when you are looking out for quicker results, you need some of the best photo applications for iPad.
Below, here is the list of top 10 best free photo apps for iPad that help you edit photos, make photo collages, upload photos from iPad to popular online photo storages, create photo slideshows on iPad, get rid of red eyes, blur or any unwanted objects on your pictures, add artistic style and feel. In a word, these top free iPad photo editors will make your photos look even better on your gadget.
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2012 is a remarkable year on photo editing apps landscape. We’ve lost Picnik; Instagram was swallowed by Facebook. Old free photo editors were updated and continue to edit your pictures better than before.
Some photo editors kept top positions since the Best Photo Software list of 2011 was published.
This year Photo Software & Design Blog compared over 30 free photo editing websites and software programs one by one. And now we are willing to show the complete list of best free photo editors of 2012 in our review.
These photo editors edit photos, create collages, add awesome photo effects, remove skin imperfections, rotate, flip, crop, cut your images, merge and compile pics, create wonderful frames, convert your photos into stylish black and white images and do much more cool things to improve your photographs.
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Photosnack is a simple yet elegant online photo slideshow maker. It combines photo slides with music quickly. Just upload your photos, choose slideshow effects, select music track from Photosnack list and click “Publish”.
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FotoFlexer is a free online photo editor. It creates collages, offers photo effects and animates your pictures easily. FotoFlexer edits pictures from Facebook, Picasa, Flickr photo albums, and process images from your computer.
Like other online photo editors, FotoFlexer resizes, crops, rotates, removes red eyes, adjusts colors and adds frames for your pictures. But there is a handy feature – photo animation. FotoFlexer can animate Facebook avatars with stars and sparkles, make animated Gifs for Google+ or decorate family photos.
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We have stumbled upon a very interesting infographics that shows best schemes of color coordination and top thing you must know about colors in web design. What is the color wheel? How to differ warm and cold colors? What are the design elements you should pay attentention to? How to find balance between with website layout and photo elements? Have a look at the treasure below if you want to figure out the perfect color coordination scheme for your web page.
Facebook has changed its design to a new version called Timeline. Now all of us can place a picture/a banner on the top of Facebook profile page. In order to fill this huge rectangular space, you can simply choose a photo from your FB album and use it as profile cover. However, not all standard photos look cool there. The social network algorithm may distort your image, stretch or resize the photograph. To avoid such problems, try a special website that creates spectacular Facebook profile covers.
In this post, we’ll be talking about the most common mistakes that are usually made when designing or choosing icons for your social profiles and accounts, or websites, etc.