Showing posts with label image editing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label image editing. Show all posts

Friday, June 13, 2008

Make Your Photo Editing an Easy Job With Bling! It

When editing a photo, you must have experienced that changing the background often takes a lot of time. Especially if you are editing a photo for any auction sites like eBay or Amazon, it becomes a headache for any professional. This is also true if you are an online businessman and need to edit your website to include nice and attractive images for the products you sell. The background has to be made attractive as well as it has to be done in minimal time possible. If you are in the business of any kind of photo editing, then you will surely love Bling! It.

Developed by Vertus, this software makes photo editing easier than ever even for novices! All you have to do is to cut the item you are editing, and then just put it in a new background. It is true that you can do it all with any photo editing software but the advantage of Bling! It is that it traces the key edges of the image! You can just use the red delete brush (96 – pixel) and define the porting of the photo you wish to delete (basically all the area outside the key edges). You can see the progress in the right-hand side window, called The Paintway Viewer in real time.

If you think that the delete brush is too big, you can use a smaller Delete Brush or an Exact Delete brush to extract the image from the background. Now you can choose any of the background from the “special effects” tab. The collection is huge; you will surely find something of your liking. If not, you can always create it or import it if you want. You can drop a shadow, sharpen the image (and they won’t look jagged or ragged) or change the resolution if you wish. Your photo is ready to be auctioned off! Highly recommended.

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Handy Tips on Photo Editing

I don’t know about others, but I am still a horrible photographer even with the easiest digital cameras. The last “photo session” I had with my friends and families, half of the photos turned out to be worthless! Some appeared shaken while some looked downright spooky with red eyes! But I had promised to send the photos to everyone in the group and I am sure if I send those pictures, they are not going to talk to me any more nor let me take another photo of them any time soon.

I know that there are many photo editing software that could rectify the mistakes but who was going to teach them to me? The mails were becoming quite threatening by that time, and I was desperate. Luckily, I came across a very good article on photo editing and the in-detail instruction was good enough to salvage the photos (and my neck as well). The article not only gave an overview of the tips to rectify the mistakes but pointed out how to make slide shows and adding text to pictures.

So whether you are looking for photo editing tips and tricks for personal reasons or professional ones, do check this article out to find answers to you queries:
http://pcworld.about.com/news/Sep182002id104628.htm

Sunday, April 6, 2008

A Great List of Web-based Photography Resources

While surfing the net, I just found this great list of web-based photography tools and resources. The list contains tools and resources for sharing, editing, hosting, prinitng, buying, selling - everything that you may need to do if you are a photo-enthusiast. One thing that I liked about this list is that apart from listing the online tools and resources, a small description is also provided along with each listing. So friends, go and check out the list and don't forget to let me know whether you liked it or not.

Monday, March 31, 2008

Third Party Plug-in Support for Apple Aperture 2

Apple has launched a crucial update enabling their image editing software Aperture 2 to support third party plug-ins. The new version, referred as Aperture 2.1 , now features their own-developed plug-in Dodge & Burn. With the new software compatibility, the company is expecting many third parties to come up with various plug-ins for use with Apple Aperture 2.1 in near future.

More information on this news can be found here. Free trial version of Apple Aperture can be downloaded from here.

Saturday, March 29, 2008

Adobe Photoshop Express Beta Released

Do you have a blog? Or an online social profile? Then you must have found the pain in editing and uploading images to your blog or profiles. Adobe has come out with a solution keeping the web-novices in mind.

On Thursday, Adobe released Adobe Photoshop Express Beta for web users. Photoshop Express is an online service using which they can edit and upload their photos easily. As per sources, Photoshp Express has been made user friendly so that people with no image editing experience can play with the images effortlessly.