![]() Worth Shouting About: 100 effects, 342 overlays, 210 borders in a customisable interface. Once you are familiar with the icons/buttons, you could easily edit more than a few photos in that time. It lacks any clearly labeled buttons, which could slow you down initially. User: Useful for beginner, intermediate, advanced (looking for fun preset edits).įreebie or Subscription: Absolutely free.ġ5 minute rule: The simple ‘click to apply’ effects are incredibly straight forward, however the editor interface can be a little confusing at first. Online or Download: Online, Download, Facebook, Chrome app. Look Mummy, look what I did!: Some photo edits attempted by me My take: My final impressions, what you might like to know ![]() Linked sites: Can you link to Facebook, Picasa, Photobucket, etc?Īpp: If I love it enough, is there an app to match? Worth Shouting About: Anything fun or awesome I should mention? Who is it good for?įreebie or Subscription: Is it free? Does it offer paid premium features?ġ5 minute rule: If you knew very little, what could you do in 15 minutes?įilters: Wide range of filters? Customisable or preset? User: Beginner, intermediate or advanced. Online or Download: Is it available via download or online? There are similar functions, but there’s also differences, so to be thorough I reviewed them each individually. Note: I chose to review these four in one post because, while they’re all Pixlr based, each is its own editor. Read PART 1 of the photo editor series – GIMP, Aviary Phoenix, Photoshop Express, PicMonkey In this series I experimented a minimum of an hour with photo editors based on a list of things you might want to know at a glance. As a beauty blogger I find photo editors invaluable, so whether you are a beginner, experienced user, or even a fellow lifestyle, fashion, food or travel blogger, hopefully this review will help you find some great options. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.ġ23RF has acquired Pixlr, one of the world's most widely used cloud and mobile photo editors from Autodesk, Inc.Welcome to part 2 of the best photo editor series. With the addition of this powerful and free image editing tool, Inmagine Group, the parent company of 123RF, moves a step closer to its mission of creating a holistic creative ecosystem that makes great design accessible to all. ![]() The first option is completely free and allows anyone to use the site anonymously without any sign-in (Autodesk 2015). This acquisition propels Inmagine Group's unique monthly active users (MAUs) towards the 50 million mark in addition to a compelling mobile strategy with over 100 million installs of Pixlr mobile apps, thereby creating a new vertically-integrated platform that delivers engaging user experiences to the creative community.įounded in 2008, Pixlr offers a suite of cloud-based image tools and utilities such as photo editing tool Pixlr Editor, Pixlr Express, Pixlr iOS/Android App and Pixlr-O-Matic. The second option is also completely free, but requires an email and password sign-in, and allows users a wider range of features (Autodesk 2015). Since acquiring Pixlr in 2011, Autodesk has invested to expand the portfolio and bring powerful editing tools to millions of users around the world and in the process, grew the user base twenty-fold.ġ23RF's in-house production team of over 200 will begin working to expand the Pixlr content library as a value add to its users, ensuring Pixlr communities will continue to have access to new tools and content. "As part of our ongoing business model transition, Autodesk has decided to focus development resources on our core product portfolio, so we were pleased to find in 123RF a partner who is committed to supporting the Pixlr community and investing in ongoing enhancements to the product," said Thomas Heermann, Autodesk senior director, digital arts. ![]() Through this transaction, both 123RF and Autodesk aim to develop and enhance Pixlr to inspire more users worldwide." "Autodesk remains committed to providing tools and services that can help anybody make anything, and we will work with 123RF to ensure that the Autodesk and Pixlr user communities continue to have access to the broadest set of design tools."Īndy Sitt, founder and chairman of Inmagine Group and 123RF added, "It's a game-changing collaboration that empowers creatives with seamless access to free and affordable content within their favorite free image editing tools. To view the original press release, please click here.
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