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Adobe Photoshop
- One of the most advanced photo editing program that is commonly used by graphic & Web
designers, photographers and video professionals. Some key features of
Photoshop:
- Pixel-based (not vector-based)
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Color correction: improve the color, contrast, and dynamic range of any
image with a comprehensive set of professional color-correction tools.
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Healing Brush; effortlessly remove dust, scratches, blemishes, wrinkles, and
other flaws with the Healing Brush.
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Comprehensive 16-bit support: perform more precise photo editing and
retouching with expanded support for 16-bit images in core features,
including layers, brushes, text, shapes, and more.
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File Browser tagging: protect your digital images by adding key copyright
information in the editable metadata panel of the File Browser.
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Integrated digital camera raw file support
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$99 - $129
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Paint Shop Pro X
- A
cheaper alternative to Adobe’s Photoshop. It’s an
efficient program for photo editing. With this program you can do most of
the things that Adobe Photoshop can do.
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$299 - $429
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CorelDraw Graphics Suite 12 - Ideal for freelance designers,
engineers and advertising personnel. Includes interactive training CD
that gets you up to speed quickly. Some key features of CorelDraw:
- Vector-based (not pixel-based)
- Provides design suite for illustration and page-layout vector
drawing.
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Compatible with Microsoft Office, Corel WordPerfect and most other
industry standard applications.
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Irfan View
- With this simple photo editing program not only can you change
the way your graphics look but you can also create slide shows, cut,
crop and convert your graphics and more. It is ideal for batch
processing.
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Kodak EasyShare Software - A popular software for
photo editing and sharing and
printing your photos that makes it even easier to organize, print and share
your digital images.
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ImageForge - It is a
freeware photo editor with painting and editing tools that allows you to
import images from scanners and digital cameras, apply special effects
filters, and create photo albums and slideshows. Though this is teaser
program for the shareware ImageForge PRO, it's probably a few steps above
Microsoft Paint.
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PhotoFiltre - Though it's quite limited in features, PhotoFiltre offers
a simple, but elegant user interface and a lot of one-click image
adjustments, filters, and effects. There is a built in image explorer panel
for visually navigating your file system, basic drawing, painting,
retouching and selection tools, and batch processing capabilities.
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Sherif
Photo Plus - Serif has long been giving away previous versions of their
photo editing
software to entice users to purchase the current version. Currently you can
download a free, fully-functional version of PhotoPlus 5.5, or order a CD
and pay just the shipping costs. PhotoPlus 5.5 features an export optimizer,
editable text, image slicing and image maps, selection tools, smart
shapes, and image enhancement tools.
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Picture Shark – This
photo editor lets you "stamp" visible logos or text on their
image files. Features include: Wizard-like interface, making it easy to use;
the ability to create real watermarks; the ability to choose transparent
color, opacity, position and more; a "feather"-feature to make the edges
between the stamp and the picture smarter; very fast (processing hundreds of
pictures each minute); support for different output formats and quality
settings; and WYSIWYG preview-mode for all settings. |
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