Image Editing Software

Picnic Image Editor

Picnic Image Editor, A Web Based Image Editor


Do you frequently use computer labs or friends' and family's computers? Maybe you just do not have the space or the desire to install image editing software on your computer. Many of these programs can take a lot of space up on your hard drive and be very resource intensive to run. Fortunately, there are now new options, web based image editors. One of the best of this new crop of web applications is Picnic Image Editor. It is entirely free to use, although for a $25 a year subscription you can sign up for the Premium edition which boats more features.

Picnic makes editing your photos easy with powerful yet easy to use editing tools. You can tweak to your heart's content, and then get creative with dozens of effects, fonts, shapes, and frames. With Picnic Image Editor you can: Fix your photos in one click. Use advanced controls to fine tune your results. Crop, resize, and rotate in real time. You have tons of special effects to choose from, ranging from artsy to fun. Picnic includes an awesome fonts and top-quality type tool and a basketful of shapes from hand-picked designers.

Picnic Image Editor runs amazingly fast, right in your browser. It works on Windows, Max OS X, and Linux. Just about any OS that can run a modern web browser such as Mozilla Firefox can use Picnic Image Editor. There is nothing to install so no download is necessary. No registration is required for the free version either. Just go to the Picnic site and choose your image then you are ready to go.

Picnic Image Editor works with many of the most popular photo and social networking sites. These include MySpace, flickr, facebook, PhotoBucket, Picasa Web Albums, webshots, and FreeWebs. Of course you can also simply upload images from your computer, CD, DVD, or USB storage device as well. Although, as stated, no installation is necessary, an optional extension for Firefox is available that will provide you with an "Edit in Picnic" option in your right click menu. You can even "capture" an entire website and edit it in Picnic! This is a great tool for bloggers or webmasters. If you do not use Firefox, an extension for Microsoft Internet Explorer and a Yahoo Widget are also available. Using Picnic Image Editor is so fast, easy, and risk free, there are many reasons to give it a try and none not too.