WebP is aGoogle image format that provides superior lossless and lossy compression for images on the web. Using WebP, webmasters and web developers can create smaller, richer images that make the web faster. WebP lossless images are 26% smaller in size compared to PNGs. WebP lossy images are 25-34% smaller than comparable JPEG images at equivalent SSIM quality index. In a Web world demanding more images […]
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Graphic Design programs like Gimp, Illustrator, Inkscape, Photoshop and other desktop tools have been the mainstay of graphic design for the past 10-15 years. But that primacy has been challenged by online graphic design tools in the past 5 years. Online graphic tools are filling in gaps that desktop tools have missed: huge growth in image
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It is always had to adjust when a favorite graphic tool or plugin runs off the rails. Themepunch Slider Revolution 6.x has done that as it 6 update continues to so poorly. Here is a screenshot of Slier Revolution run awry: Now this is an a longtime favorite WordPress Slider plugin that simply is not
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WordPress is attractive to Web Designers and Developers for its strong set graphic plugins and tools. WordPress has pioneered with slider plugins like Royal Slider, Slider Revolution and Smart Slider whose innovative slider features are now widely adopted among HTML and other CMS tools. Ditto for Gallery plugins like Justified Grid, and Nextgen Gallery which
Pixlr has become one of the most popular free Web online photo editing tools . But 2020 forces major changes to the 3 editions of Pixlr. 123RF, the owners of Pixlr, are faced with three problems with their Pixlr apps. First, the Adobe Flash Player code that all three Pixlr apps use will be terminated
For the past 5 years, Pixlr has been ranked as one of the best free online photo-editors. For example, The Photofinishes and TechRadar agreed that Pixlr was a top featured online Photo editors. Pixlr looks a lot like Photoshop supporting layers, selections, photo effects plus a broad range of color and text stylings as seen
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As a photographer and Web Designer/Developer the most frequent question I am asked “is how can I protect my pictures from being stolen?” The question recently arose again when I showed a client the David Hockney website and thus encountered its somewhat forbidding entrance way: Immediately the client said “That is exactly what I want to put on my
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Here is a Carousel Slider done in 3 steps using Smart Slider 3.22 CAUTION: Nextend’s SmartSlider has a severe edit problem -it is wiping out earlier images by overwriting them with new slides and destroying valuable slide data – CAUTION The top 3 WordPress premium sliders plugins – Layer Slider, Slider Revolution, and Smart Slider