{"id":1583,"date":"2010-03-02T08:03:37","date_gmt":"2010-03-02T13:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/?p=1583"},"modified":"2010-03-02T08:06:21","modified_gmt":"2010-03-02T13:06:21","slug":"picnik-web-based-image-editing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/2010\/picnik-web-based-image-editing\/","title":{"rendered":"Picnik &#8211; web based image editing."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/036.png\" alt=\"css tutorial reskin\" title=\"spray-can\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1290\" style=\"float: right; margin: 10px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the great things about web design is that you <em>can<\/em> jump into it with cheap hardware and free and next to free software. In a nutshell, web design is an affordable thing to learn and do. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Image editing on the cheap<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are cheap and free image editors that you can install on your computer. And now, there are image editors that you can simply run in a web browser!<\/p>\n<p>Sure, they are not as powerful (today) as say Photoshop or The Gimp &#8230; OK, not nearly as powerful, but nonetheless, for simple image editing, they seem to do a good job. <\/p>\n<p>Here are two options I know of:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/aviary.com\/\">Aviary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.picnik.com\/\">Picnic<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>I&#8217;ve even created a little video where I do a simple image crop with Picnic:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/IbKLwM5zY6o&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/IbKLwM5zY6o&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t had time to explore these web based image editors much, but it seems to me that they could become a tool for the truly mobile web designer.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks,<\/p>\n<p>Stefan Mischook<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/036.png\" alt=\"css tutorial reskin\" title=\"spray-can\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1290\" style=\"float: right; margin: 10px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the great things about web design is that you <em>can<\/em> jump into it with cheap hardware and free and next to free software. In a nutshell, web design is an affordable thing to learn and do. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Image editing on the cheap<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are cheap and free image editors that you can install on your computer. And now, there are image editors that you can simply run in a web browser! Sure, they are not as powerful (today) as say Photoshop or The Gimp &#8230; OK, not nearly as powerful, but nonetheless, for simple image editing, they seem to do a good job. <\/p>\n<p>Here are two options I know of:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/aviary.com\/\">Aviary<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.picnik.com\/\">Picnic<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve even created a little video where I do a simple image crop with Picnic:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1583"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1583"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1597,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1583\/revisions\/1597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}