Archive for the 'Graphics' Category

Mapwing — Build and Share Virtual Tours (Discovery)

I discovered Mapwing when a friend of mine used this online application to show pictures of her garden from a map of her backyard. It put everything in context quite nicely. If you have pictures that tell a story, you can use Mapwing to display those pictures in a way that tells that story.
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Whats Its Color — Find Dominant Colors of Images

Have you ever needed to find colors that will work good with an image, perhaps a logo or other image you need to design a web site’s color scheme around? If you are not good with color, this can be a long and frustrating process of trail and error. The Whats Its Color web site [...]

Paint.NET 3.0 Now Available

Paint.NET started life as undergraduate college senior design project mentored by Microsoft intended to merely produce a free modern replacement for the MS Paint software that comes with Windows. The feature set has expanded. While it isn’t ready to replace Photoshop, it has become a simple but powerful tool for photo and image editing.
Paint.NET 3.0 [...]

Irfanview — New Version (3.99) Released

As regular readers of this blog may remember, Irfanview is my favorite graphics viewer. You can read why I like it so much in my original review. I’ve tried a few more graphics viewers since that review and Irfanview is still my favorite. It’s, small, powerful, easy to use, and free — what more could [...]

Graphics Software Posts from the Old Blog

The following posts were made in the old Thingamablog version of this blog, the read more links will take you directly to them.

DAZ Bryce 5 Free For A Limited Time
Posted on Tuesday, August 22, 2006 at 3:24 PM by Randall

DAZ Productions is offering a free copy of Bryce 5 (a popular commercial 3-D rendering [...]