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Pixlr

Pixlr. Free, Browser based Image Editing. Pixlr. http://www.pixlr.com/ No “e” Free, browser based Upload image, edit it on-line, download image back to your own computer Photoshop-like interface Click “Open image editor” to get started. Opening images/Cropping Images.

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Pixlr

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  1. Pixlr Free, Browser based Image Editing

  2. Pixlr • http://www.pixlr.com/ • No “e” • Free, browser based • Upload image, edit it on-line, download image back to your own computer • Photoshop-like interface • Click “Open image editor” to get started

  3. Opening images/Cropping Images • File>New>Browse to image • Opens .jpeg, .png, .bmp, .gif and .psd files • Crop before you resize • Choose cropping tool • Click-and-drag to define cropped area • Use sizing boxes to fine tune • Click within image to accept the crop • Use History panel (View>History) to start over

  4. Resizing Images • Image menu>Image Size • Keep “Constrain proportions” checked to preserve width to height ratio • Change one value, other will change proportionally

  5. Image formats • .jpg, .jpeg • Good for complex imagery, photos • .gif • Good for simpler images, large areas of flat color • 256 colors • Supports transparency • Supports animation • NOT a format option for download in Pixlr • .png • Great for simpler images, large areas of flat color • Millions of colors • Supports transparency • Not supported by all browsers (< IE4, NN) • Doesn’t support animation

  6. Saving Images • File>Save • Rename (so you don’t overwrite old one) • Save to your computer • Format (.jpeg, .bmp, .png, .pxd) • No .gif option • Quality (.jpeg only) • Lower quality = smaller file size • For web, lowest acceptable quality • For print, highest quality

  7. Red Eye • Red eye removal tool in toolbox • Zoom in on eyes • Select tool, click red area

  8. Filters • For artistic effects • Use with marquee tool to manipulate a specific area • Shape of selection, feathering options • Invert selection option: Edit>Inverse selection • Filter menu • Vignette • Glamour Glow (no fine tuning) • Diffuse • Gaussian blur • Pastels (slow!) • Polar Coordinates • Kaleidoscope

  9. Marquee/Brightening/Text tools • Choose marquee tool, set feathering • Select area • Adjustment menu>Brightness and Contrast • Add text with text tool (automatically adds layer) • Provide own line breaks • Move afterward using move tool

  10. Adding/Transforming Layers • Bring in logo, drag layer onto image • Choose logo layer • Edit>Free Transform • Hold down shit and drag sizing box

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