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Blender     View Screenshot

 

 

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"A full functional integrated 3D creation software suite. It lets users create high quality 3D graphics, movies and replay real-time, interactive 3D content. Over the last decade, Blender has evolved as an in-house tool for a leading European animation studio. Blender is powerful technology used for creating broadcast quality 3D content."  --Majorgeeks.com

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FastStone Photo Resizer     View Screenshot

 

 

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"An image processing tool, that offers smart image resizing, as well as various other features, including watermarking (text or image overlay), cropping, (batch) renaming, image rotation, color adjustments and more. It includes some nice features like using EXIF data in watermarks, as well as drop shadow text and renaming schemes based on file properties." 

--Snapfiles.com

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FxFoto      View Screenshot

 

 

 

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"Allows you to edit, correct and improve your digital images. You can import your photos directly from your camera, or from a local folder. The editing interface is divided into several sections, and allows you to improve your image in various ways by correcting common mishaps like red-eye and improper white balance, as well as skin blemishes and
more. You can also apply different filters to make your picture look older (sepia), software, sharper, textured and more. In addition, FxFoto allows you to add text to the photo, draw objects and send optimized images by email. All these features can be used for free, however the program also offers some additional features like image collages, CD presentations, advanced slideshows and others, which require a purchase of the Deluxe version (if desired)."  --Snapfiles.com

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Inkscape      View Screenshot

 

 

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"An open source drawing tool with capabilities similar to Illustrator, Freehand, and CorelDraw that uses the W3C standard scalable vector graphics format (SVG). Some supported SVG features include basic shapes, paths, text, markers, clones, alpha blending, transforms, gradients, and grouping. In addition, Inkscape supports Creative

Commons meta-data, node-editing, layers, complex path operations, text-on-path, and SVG XML editing. It also imports several formats like EPS, Postscript, JPEG, PNG, BMP, and TIFF and exports PNG as well as multiple vector-based formats."  --Snapfiles.com

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Ofoto software  Go There!  View Screenshot

 

 

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Features include express prints, photo sharing, screensaver, red-eye removal, cropping, and image rotation. Use this software to edit photos to your liking, and then upload them to an online photo album for easy viewing and sharing.

 

Note: Requires free registration to create an account and upload photos

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Paint.NET     View Screenshot

 

 

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"Paint.NET is image and photo manipulation software designed to be used on computers that run Windows XP or 2000. Paint.NET is jointly developed at Washington State University with additional help from Microsoft, and is meant to be a free replacement for the MS Paint software. The program offers a clean and easy to understand interface that includes all common editing tools, as well as clone stamp and various image effects. More advanced users will also appreciate the fact that Paint.NET supports layers with transparency and layer adjustments. Additional features include Red-Eye removal, image resizing, sharpening, multi-level Undo and more."  --Snapfiles.com

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Photobie     View Screenshot

 

 

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"A free Image Editing Software. It has many advanced features such as multi-layer image editing, advanced screen capturing, photo frame editing, image directory viewing and high quality transparent GIF image support. In version 1.8, Photobie has enhanced screen capture feature allowing up to 8 customized hot keys, now you can capture screen including the cursor

by pressing few keys. Photo frame feature allows you create and apply frame to your Photo very easily. Image directory viewer feature allows you to open as many image directories and browse them in a simple way. Photobie integrates most useful features together and allows you to finish daily editing

work within one enviroment. Now you can create your presentation images in few step. Photobie supports most image format bmp, jpeg, gif, tiff,png, icon as well as its own multi-layer image editing format pob. Photobie allows you to create high quality transparent GIF and Icon images."

--Snapfiles.com

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PhotoFiltre     View Screenshot

 

 

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"a complete image editing and effects package, that will not only amaze you with features but also the fact that it is free (for personal use). It comes with many features that rival some commercial packages, as well as additional add-on that can be downloaded from the web site. PhotoFiltre offers all the standard editing features (selection, clone brush, paint brush etc.) as well as a large selection of image effects, photo masks, image adjustments, thumbnail browser and much more. The program also supports batch processing to apply filters, sizing, adjustments and transformations to a large number of images at once. PhotoFiltre comes with modern, well designed interface and is well suited for everything from simple resizing to advanced photo editing."  --Snapfiles.com

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PhotoRazor      View Screenshot

 

 

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"Enables you to resize an entire folder or selected images and save the smaller version to a new subfolder. You can specify the maximum width/height and image quality, and it also offers a real-time preview that reflects size and quality settings." 

--Snapfiles.com

 

Note: Requires DirectX 9

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Photoscape    View Screenshot

 

 

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a complete photo editing suite that includes image browsing/viewing, photo editing, picture page printing, photo resizing and renaming, and even RAW conversion. The photo editor includes standard editing features as well as automatic and custom adjustment options for brightness, contrast, exposure, backlight corrections and more. It also offers a variety of image effect filters and a collection of image frames and masks that can be applied to enhance the presentation of your photos. Photoscape also includes extensive printing options that allow you to create print layouts to combine multiple photos on a single page according to their print size. You can also create image collages from different layout templates, that can be saved as new JPG files. Other features include batch editing, GIF animations, EXIF display, slideshow and more. A very complete package that will meet most of your digital image editing needs.  --Snapfiles.com

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Photo Story 3    View Screenshot

 

 

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"Bring your digital photos to life with Photo Story 3 for Windows. Create a photo slideshow of your life's most memorable moments. You can capture your memories just the way you want them - with the a single click, you can touch-up, crop or rotate pictures. It's that easy. Then, add stunning special effects, sountracks and personalize your stories with titles and captions. The file size makes it easy to send your photo stories in an e-mail or take them with you on a Window Mobile based portable device. Start sharing your stories

today."  --Snapfiles.com

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PicaJet Photo Organizer      View Screenshot

 

 

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"Photo management software with extremely easy tagging feature. PicaJet offers direct import from your camera, image sharing via email or web gallery, automatic photo enhancement, personal ratings and categories, as well as printing features and more. The photo organizer allows you to view your images by rating, keyword or date/timeline and you can easily categorize your images by simple drag and drop. In addition, it offers convenient editing features to correct red-eye, cropping, image sharpening, level adjustment and more. Additional features include direct CD/DVD burning, an image search engine with support for EXIF data, slideshow maker, an easy to use tool to generate a web gallery from perfect templates and more."  --Download.com

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PicPerk     View Screenshot

 

 

 

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"a free image viewer and editor that supports most common graphic formats, including JPEG, GIF, TIFF, BMP, PCX, WMF, and TGA. The application enables you to open a specific image file and also enables you to open a folder and easily view and edit any image included in it. Along with the usual assortment of file operations, such as convert, copy, move, rename, delete, and print, PicPerk features thumbnails and full-screen viewing, zoom functions, and 33 image-edition effects, including crop, resize, and red-eye removal. In addition, PicPerk features tools to display slide shows, to set and remove the desktop wallpaper, and to associate file types with it."  --Download.com

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Picasa     View Screenshot

 

 

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"Picasa works with the digital photo files on your PC to create a better, more organized viewing and editing experience. Picasa will not delete or move the location of pictures saved on your PC."

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Pixia     View Screenshot

 

 

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"The English version of a popular Japanese painting and retouch software for full color graphics. It supports mask, layer and many other editing functions. You can use your own customized brush tips and even use an image file as a brush tip to create unique effects. Its user-friendly interface is suitable for beginners as well as experts. Pixia supports the most common editing techniques and presents a user friendly interface."  --Snapfiles.com

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Snapfish PhotoShow Express     View Screenshot

 

 

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"Snapfish PhotoShow generates beautiful photo shows from your photographs automatically. So it takes only a moment to present your memories in a beautiful, professional format.

With Snapfish PhotoShow you can:
• Automatically generate slide shows of your favorite photos
• Create photo wallpaper and screen savers
• Order prints fast-right from your desktop
• Share your photos with friends
• Edit photos, including cropping and red-eye removal
• Upload and store photos from your digital camera on Snapfish"

 

Note: requires free registration to create an account and upload photos

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StudioLine Photo Basic     View Screenshot

 

 

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"An image management solution that can import your photos directly from your digital camera, scanner or your hard drive and organize them in a database that allows you to assign personal keywords, descriptions and categories. The program also includes a variety of editing tools to remove red-eye, correct exposure, adjust colors, crop images and more. Other features include export to HTML gallery, send optimized images via email, image backup, EXIF/IPTC support and more. Requires free registration after 30 days" --Snapfiles.com

 

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Shutterfly  Go There!

 

 

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Upload photos to your online photo album for easy viewing and sharing.

Note: requires free registration to create an account and upload photos

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Yahoo Photos  Go There!

 

 

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Upload photos to your online photo album for easy viewing and sharing.

 

Note: requires free registration to create an account and upload photos

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