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Best Websites to Find Images with a Transparent Background

If you need free images for your project, here are some of the best websites to find images with a transparent background.

How to Easily Save Every Images On A Web Page In Firefox

Have you come across a web page where you wanted to save all the images on it? Here are three easy ways to quickly save every images on a web page in Firefox.

12 of the Best Sites to Search for Creative Commons Images

It can be hard to find a website that lets you use their images for free. Here are some of the best websites for finding creative commons images.

6 Useful Tools to Help You Identify Fonts in Images

You come across a beautiful image with text on it and you want to know what font it is. Check out these tools to help you identify fonts used in images.

How to Blur Images Online

There are times when you need a quick tool to blur out or censor some part of an image. Here are some useful tools that allow you to blur images online.

How to Place Images in Microsoft Word the Way You Want

Placing images in Microsoft Word might seem impenetrable, but there are in fact rules you should follow. Here are some advanced options to place images in Word.

3 Ways to Extract Images from Google Docs

While Google Docs is useful, it has one downside. You can’t easily extract images from it. Here are three workarounds to extract images from Google Docs.

Eliminate Slow Browsing: Why Disabling Images in Your Browser Speeds Things Up and How to Do it

If you’re looking for a way to speed up your browser, one method you might want to consider is disabling images. This article explains how and why to do it.

Upload Images to Your Flickr Account From Ubuntu Using Frogr

There hasn’t been a way to access or upload images to Flickr from Ubuntu until now thanks to Frogr, a Flickr upload app for the GNOME desktop environment.

How to Directly Copy/Paste Images to/from Clipboard in Ubuntu Nautilus

Nautilus-copypaste-images is a plugin that lets you copy an image file in Nautilus and directly paste it as an image to an image editor like Gimp. Here’s how it works

How to Quickly Resize Images on Your Mac

Did you know that you can use the built-in Automator app on your Mac to create a service to resize images to specified values? Resized images are available instantly!

How to Convert and Optimize an Image from Linux Command Line

GUI-fans will be happy to know that image editing can be performed through the command line. Convert is a tool that can convert images and more on Linux.

How to Resize and Optimise Images Using GIMP

Want to decrease the size and/or file size of your images? This tutorial will show you how to resize and optimise images using GIMP.

How to Access Photo Booth Images on Your Mac

If you use the Photo Booth app for Mac, you’ve probably noticed pictures are saved to a secret place, making it hard to access the images. Here’s a solution.

How to Add a Location to an Image in Photos for Mac

If you have images that do not have location data embedded, here’s how you can add a location to an image in Mac.

How to Save Windows 10 Spotlight Images

If you’ve enabled the Spotlight feature in Windows ant want to download and save your favorite Spotlight images to your computer, here’s how to do that.

Delete Multiple Images in Messages to Free Up Space [iOS 9]

Looking at how addicted we are to sharing everything everywhere, we can bloat the Messages app with pictures and videos in no time. For storage-conscious iOS users, here are several ways to delete multiple images in Messages.

How to Disable Auto-Loading of Images in Chrome and Firefox

One way to speed up the loading time of pages is to disable the auto loading of images. Here’s how you can do it in Chrome and Firefox.

How to Extract Embedded Images from a PDF File in Ubuntu Using PDFImages

Looking for a way to extract embedded images from pdf files in Ubuntu? PDFImages is a tool that makes image extraction from PDF files a cakewalk. Check it out.

Easily Download All Images from Web Pages in Safari with Automator

Ever wished that you could download all images from Web pages at once? In this article we show you a simple three-part Automator script on Mac that does that.

How to Join Images Vertically or Horizontally on Your Mac

If you want to join images either vertically or horizontally, you can use the built-in Preview app on your Mac to do so. Here’s how it’s done.

How to Resize Multiple Images at Once on Your Mac

If you want to resize multiple images in one go on your Mac, you can do so using the built-in Preview app. Here’s how it’s done.

How to Remove EXIF Data from Images on Your Mac

When sharing images on the Internet, you may want to remove EXIF data (or metadata) for privacy and security reasons. Here’s how to do that on a Mac.

How to Extract an Image from a Pages Document on Mac

If you use the Pages app on a Mac, you probably know that you can’t directly extract an image from a document. These workarounds will allow you to do that.

How to Stop iPhoto from Automatically Launching When You Connect a Device

The iPhoto app automatically launches each time you connect your iPhone or a media device to your Mac. Here’s how to stop it from automatically launching.

5 Apps to Watermark Images on Your Mac

Watermarking your images is a good way to prevent image theft. Here are five apps that can do watermarking for you on your Mac.

How Image Compression Works: The Basics

Do you know that you can easily compress your high-res images to smaller size without affecting its image quality? Here’s how image compression works.

Don’t Like Gmail’s New Always Display External Images Feature? Here’s How to Disable It

By default, Google has decided to make it so that Gmail will always display external images in your email. If you don’t like this, here’s how to disable it.

Customize Google Images Search Results with this Simple Trick

If you are always searching Google Images with a set of filter, here is how you can customize Google Images Search Result to always show the result you want.

5 Useful Android Apps to Lock Down Your Text Messages And Images

If you are looking to keep your sms private from a snooping coworker or a nosey boyfriend or girlfriend, here are 5 useful Android apps to help.

Batch Resize Images With This Command in Mac

While there are tons of applications that you can use to batch resize images, nothing beats the command line to get things done quickly and efficiently. In Mac, you can easily batch resize images with this command.

3 Ways to Hide Confidential Data Inside Images in Linux

If you have a highly confidential data that you need to share with your friends, how would you send the file across without compromising on its security? One way is to embed the message in an image and send the encrypted image over. This form of data encryption is known as Steganography. Here are 3 tools that allow you to do so in Linux.

How to Automatically Backup Your Gmail Attachments to the Cloud Storage

How many times have you deleted an email just to realize that it had an important file attached that you couldn’t get back? In cases like these, you should be using a service like Openera to auto-file Gmail documents and images to the cloud to be sure you don’t lose anything important.

Best Plugins to Automatically Watermark Images In WordPress

One of the way to protect your images online is to add watermark to your images. Here are some of the best plugins that you can use in WordPress to automatically add watermarks to the images you uploaded.

How to Setup Folder Actions to Automatically Resize Images in Your Folder [Mac]

Without any third party software, you can get your Mac to automatically resize an image when you place it in a specific folder. Here is how you can do so.

How to Shrink Images To Save Space On Your Android

If you love to take photos with your Android phone, you will probably run out of storage space very soon. Here is one way you can the optimize the images in your phone and make out more space for other apps.

MTE Birthday Giveaway: SecretLayer – Professional Steganography Software (Update: Contest Ended)

SecretLayer is a software that utilizes the Steganography concept and hide your confidential files/messages in an image so no one, apart from you and the intended recipent, know the existence of the message. Read more for the review and giveaway detail.

14 Ways To Find The Perfect Images On Web

While there are tons of images in the Web, finding the perfect one may be a difficult task. Here are some of the best web apps that allows you to search for all kind of images available online.

Image Dictionary Finds The Relevant Images For Unfamiliar Words [Google Chrome]

The Internet is rife with information. You can pretty much find information about almost anything on the Web. However, not all information on the web is comprehensible. For example, the language of the webpage you are viewing may be written in a language that you do not understand. You may also have difficulty understanding certain […]

Imageoid: An Impressive Web App That Offers Numerous Image Effects

Adding selective special effects to certain digital photographs enhances them and gives them a more visually appealing look. These effects modify the colors, lighting, brightness, sharpness, and other aspects of a picture to produce visual results better than the original. If you want to apply such effects to digital photos stored on your computer, you […]

How to Change Default Programs in Mac OS X Leopard and Snow Leopard

When you choose a file, your Mac tends to open it with a default program, even if you have multiple programs that are designed to work with that type of file. The odds are that your HTML files will open in Safari, your text documents will open in Pages (or if you don’t have Pages […]

A Beginners Guide to Sketchbook Express

Let’s be honest. When we think about free drawing image programs, two things come to mind: the free options that are too basic to be of much use and the professional grade tools that are just too expensive or too complex to be practical for the day to day use (I am looking at you, […]

Free Studio: One Multi-Purpose Converter To Rule Them All

We convert media types from one format to another nearly every day. Whether we are about to transfer a song to our portable media player, upload a video to YouTube, or size down an image by changing its format, we have to go through a format conversion process. Usually for different types of media conversions, […]

Process Your Images In Bulk With ResizeMe [Mac]

If you are a blogger, you would understand the importance of images to enhance the quality of blog post. There are many sources – either in the real world or in the virtual world – where you can acquire pictures that you can use for your blog. The problem is, getting the images right at […]

How to Batch Process Files in Gimp

We have gone through plenty of tutorials for GIMP, including creating arrows, drawing flames, create abstract wallpapers, etc. In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to make use of the batch process feature in GIMP to batch handle your images. Usually after a photoshoot session, you will have tons of photos to […]

3 More Ways To Lighten The Load And Speed Up Your WordPress Blog

From the visitors point of view, light and speedy websites are more likable than the heavy and slow ones because the former will help visitors save money and time. Having a lighter site will also give benefits to the owner as it reduces the storage size and traffic bandwidth that he/she has to pay. Even […]

Blogging on Windows Live Writer 2011 [Review]

From the first day that I’ve started blogging, I found that using the web interface for Blogger and WordPress is a cumbersome task. Although, most apps seem to be moving to the web, there are some things, such as blogging, that I still prefer to do on the desktop. I have been a fan of […]