AI has come almost storm-trooping onto graphics computing in the past 6 months. AI apps and programs are effecting major Web markets like search/chat [Google and Microsoft already skirmish] But perhaps the most widespread use of new AI feature is in graphics software which has seen a flood of new and AI enhanced tools and […]
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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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The new PaintShopPro 2020 just appeared and there is a free 30-day download. As many ThePhotoFinishes will know, this editor has been looking for a replacement for AdobePhotoshop as Adobe has failed to honor its contract with Photoshop and CS2, Cs3, CS4 And CS5 users. Rightnow the best replacement to date has been Autodesk’s Pixlx
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The following banner ad was produced using a freemium online tool, Bannersnack: Bannersnack is in the tradition of Canva and DesignCap, an online SaaS app that fills in the gap of producing online marketing and presentation material that the classic web design tools like HTML5, WordPress or Angular/Reactjs are hard pressed to produce quickly and
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AutoDesk has certainly had some major successes in delivering topnotch free, online apps. Pixlr is one of the best free online photo editors. And Vectr is a good first start in free online vector graphics. So when I ran across TinkerCAD looking for a free 3D online design tool, there was no question that this
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Autodesk already leads the parade with one of the best online bitmap photo editors in Pixlr, so it is not a total surprise to see that they have now one of the easiest to use and free online vector graphics programs on the Web. It is called Vectr. And Vectr delivers very usable vector graphics
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Online DTP seems like a contradiction given that InDesign and the hoard of other DTP programs eat memory and screenspace at a killing clip. But this user has been on the look out for a good, easy to use Graphic Design Tool online and has been fairly happy with Canva and Pixlr for design layout and
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We have just finished a review of Artlandia Symmetry Mill 2 which revealed that this program goes well beyond Website background generator usage. So this tutorial shows how Symmetry Mill 2 and Photoshop were used to create some Canada Day cards for the 150th birthday today. Card Creation Steps This artist believes that Fall is