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Free Web Picture Editors

Photofinish readers may be familiar with the previous coverage of DirtyDog Images in 2013. But the problem persists. So this review will feature 3 no or low cost plugins that can help web developers fix their DirtyDogs and hopefully improve their website ratings and readership. We feature two  photo editors familiar to PhotoFinish readers, Photoscape …

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WP Flip Image

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 …

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Pixlr in 2020

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 …

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Hacking Hockney Images

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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Layer list for Smart Slider 3

Smart Slider 3.22

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 …

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Adobe Abandons Flash

Adobe has announced that it will drop support [both updates and operational/security fixes]  for Flash Player sometime in 2020. Already major browser vendors Google, Mozilla Firefox, and Microsoft Edge have put in place schedules to drop drop support for the Flash player in 2020. Already Google requires users to clear Flash for use everytime an …

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