photo editing software

PhotoScape X In-Depth Review: Layers, Background, Colors, Text, Crop & More

On October 23, 2013 developer from Korea MOOII Tech released PhotoScape X, absolutely new powerful photo editor software for Windows 10 and Apple Mac. For the last 8 years, PhotoScape X gained an army of loyal fans among photographers, graphic designers and home users for the easiness of editing image layers, background, cropping, changing colors and adding text. Let’s see why PhotoScape X is called a real alternative to PhotoShop and Lightroom. Is PhotoScape so good? (more…)

How to Overlay Two Images in PhotoScape (Easy Video Guide)

PhotoScape is probably #1 ranked free photo editor. Although, it’s often recommended for basic photo editing, PhotoScape hides lots of useful features for advanced photo enhancement. Previously, we reviewed its solutions for changing photo background or make transparent background in PhotoScape, today we will explain how to place one image above another one or speaking more professionally “how to overlay two images” in PhotoScape.
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jKiwi – Free Virtual HairStyle and Makeup Changer App for Men & Women [Windows & Linux]

Beauty is an incredible weapon. A right haircut makes us self-confident. When we go to a hairdresser to change hairstyle, we may feel uncertainty. A new haircut is a long-term investment in appearance. If it doesn’t go well, you may feel ill at ease and less self-assured. Did you ever dream to change your look or try new haircut, but uncertainty in successful outcome stopped you from something new? Millions of men and women, boys and girls worldwide dream about virtual hairstyle app that lets you try on latest hair style and new hair color. (more…)

How to Capture Screen with PhotoScape & Save It Without Duplicates

PhotoScape is a great freeware picture editor that can resize pictures, make mosaics, slides, remove image backgrounds and perform other advanced image manipulations like pictures overlaying. One of the best picture tricks you can do with the help of PhotoScape 3.7 is to make screen captures using this piece of free software. The inbuilt screen capture tool allows you to take screen records of all Windows areas including full screen, active window or only the screen zone that you highlight. Let’s learn how to capture screen with PhotoScape and to save screenshots without duplicates. (more…)

FotoSketcher Turns Photos into Drawings

Fotosketcher artistic photo editing technique is turning photos into sketches or drawings. A mediocre digital photo can become a sophisticated digital masterpiece made with free photo sketch software. To apply this feature to your digital images download FotoSketcher, a David Thoiron Windows application.

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How to Create a Photo Mosaic Free in PhotoScape with 100 Best Tile Template Designs?

What is a mosaic picture? It’s a a picture with many pictures inside of it. Mosaics can be digital images, printed mosaic tile posters on your wall or full resolution mosaic pictures in frames hanging on your wall. No matter what type of mosaic picture you want to make, PhotoScape offers you over 100 mosaic templates with different design, style and layout.

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Scribus: A Brief Review of a Compact Print Shop For Your Computer

A magazine, a brochure, a booklet, good-looking business cards – these are the items that are vital for any small and not very small business. These branded items serve as a trademark and there are several applications that you could use to prepare them.

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Christmas Photo Frames and New Year Photo Effects

We wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. And hope you have taken enough funny, touching and interesting pictures to start making something beautiful out of them. In this post, we have gathered all possible ideas of Christmas photo effects and frames that you could use to add more snow, snowflakes, fir trees and Christmas toys in your pictures!

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3 Best Ways How to Remove Photo Background in PhotoScape

PhotoScape is a free powerful photo editor. As we reviewed earlier, it’s full of various photo editing techniques among which there is image background editing. To remove an old background in PhotoScape, you can select one of the 3 following methods: crop photo background, paint background or clone background. Each option has pros and cons. Have a look at a PhotoScape tutorial to apply the method that suites you best. (more…)

Make Custom Photo Albums on iPad with App by Appsicum

Photo Album by Appsicum is an iPad app to make custom photo albums which is worth trying. As you know, iPad’s camera roll and basic photo viewer are useful but feature-limited applications. If you have over 2 hundreds of images, it becomes impossible to manage them and digg through to the one you need. Besides, filtering pics and grouping according to certain parameters in bulk isn’t quite simple without additional software. This way, probably, thought Appsicum team when developing such handy and intuitive app called Photo Album. (more…)

Smilebox: Custom Digital Scrapbooks for Family Photos

Decades ago we collected printed photos in dedicated albums like “Our kids”, “Anniversary”, “The newly born”, “Wedding”, “Graduation”, etc. Now we store pictures online, on our computers, iPads and smartphones, so to say, to always have images at hand. But often they lack that special spirit of old family photo albums. Smilebox, a free online web service for scrapbooks and photo slideshows, was introduced to change this situation once and forever.
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What is RAW File Format? How to View RAW Images in 2021? [FAQ]

Unlike ordinary digital cameras, advanced DSLR photo cameras shoot fabulous pictures. In order to get best quality of your images, professional photographers recommend to change photo saving settings from JPEG to RAW format. If you have just bought your first Nikon or Canon DSLR cam and feel puzzled over image formats dilemma, this post is for you.

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