Feed Editor ImageSkill Software News The last news from ImageSkill Software http://www.imageskill.com en 28 Mar 2007 11:39:37 GMT 5 March 2010 11:39:37 GMT ImageSkill Software News http://www.imageskill.com/img/is_logo_80x90.gif http://www.imageskill.com 80 90 ImageSkill Software - good plugins for image processing New Background Remover tutorial - How to change image background. This tutorial will show you how to change image background and make fun collage.

This tutorial contains the following sections:

  • Step 1: Choose suitable images for collage
  • Step 2: Extract dolphin from the image
  • Step 3: Copy and paste extracted image on new background
  • Step 4: Adjust image size and position
  • Step 5: Save a final result



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]]> 5 March 2010 11:39:37 GMT http://www.imageskill.com/tutorials/br/03/en/br_tut03.html http://www.imageskill.com/tutorials/br/03/en/br_tut03.html ImageSkill PixPattern: Extremely smart plugin transforming your photos into a mosaic. ImageSkill Software is glad to present our new Adobe-compatible plugin - ImageSkill PixPattern. It allows you to apply beautiful, mosaic, artistic effects to your photos by choosing a mosaic type from a predefined set of differing mosaic shapes.

Features at glance

  • Original algorithm of an image transformation into a mosaic
  • Wide effects range
  • Support script/action
  • Multilingual interface (English, German, French, Spanish, Russian)



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]]> 28 Jan 2010 11:39:37 GMT http://www.imageskill.com/newsletters/news_01282010.html http://www.imageskill.com/newsletters/news_01282010.html Reviews of ImageSkill products from Bright Hub <p align="justify">Please look at the reviews for several Image Skill plugins that are now available online at <a href="http://www.brighthub.com">Bright Hub</a>. These reviews were written by <a href="http://www.brighthub.com/members/mmcdonough.aspx">Michele McDonough</a> who is a web programmer and independent technical consultant living in the northern Nevada area.</p> <br/> <b>Reviews</b> <ul> <li> <a href="http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/photography/reviews/39837.aspx">Review of Image Skill's Background Remover Plugin </a></li> <li> <a href="http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/photography/reviews/40159.aspx">Create Seamless Tiles from Digital Photos with the Tile Builder Plugin</a></li> <li> <a href="http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/photography/reviews/40327.aspx">Clean Up Noise in Digital Photos with Magic Denoiser </a></li> <li> <a href="http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/photography/reviews/40170.aspx">Sharpen Details in Digital Photos with the Magic Sharpener Plugin </a></li> <li> <a href="http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/photography/reviews/40168.aspx">Trace Edges in Digital Photos with Image Skill's Free Outliner Plugin</a></li> <li> <a href="http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/photography/reviews/40160.aspx">Review of Image Skill's Translucator Plugin </a></li> </ul> <br> <br/> 30 Jul 2009 11:39:37 GMT http://forum.imageskill.com/index.php/topic,1585.0.html http://forum.imageskill.com/index.php/topic,1585.0.html ImageSkill Displacement Map - new FREE cool tool for image distortion tool. <p align="justify">ImageSkill Software is glad to present our new Adobe-compatible plugin - ImageSkill Displacement Map. It allows a user to distort (warp, or displace) an image geometrically using various displacement maps/textures. The plug-in implements a high quality interpolation method (the so called Mip-Map method) that noticeably enhances the result.</p> <br/> <b>Features at glance</b> <ul> <li> Original displacement algorithm</li> <li> High quality image warping by mip-map anisotropic interpolation</li> <li> Supports script feature.</li> <li> Multilingual interface (English, German, French, Spanish, Russian)</li> <li> 16-bit image support</li> </ul> <p align="left"><a href="http://www.imageskill.com/displacementmap/DisplacementMap_Setup.exe">Download ImageSkill Dipsplacement Map now FREE</a> <br> <br/> 23 Jun 2009 11:39:37 GMT http://www.imageskill.com/products_index.html#dm http://www.imageskill.com/products_index.html#dm ImageSkill Magic Sharpener: New version of amazing sharpening tool dramatically improving your photo <p align="justify">ImageSkill Software has updated of ImageSkill Magic Sharpener amazing plug-in to v.2.0 for Windows. It allows a user to get a dramatically improved look of images by perceived sharpness enhancement without increasing color halos and noise. This plug-in increases the contrast along edges and gets more sharpness and contrast to fine details, making them more visible.</p> <br/> <b>Features at glance</b> <ul> <li> High quality image sharpening without halo defect</li> <li> JPEG artifacts removal</li> <li> Noise suppression feature</li> <li> Original high-speed sharpening algorithms</li> <li> New brushed selective sharpening function</li> <li> Supports script feature.</li> <li> Multilingual interface (English, German, French, Spanish, Russian and Japanese)</li> <li> 16-bit image support</li> </ul> <p align="left"><a href="http://www.imageskill.com/magicsharpener/MagicSharpener_Demo_Setup.exe">Magic Sharpener Demo download link</a> <br> <p align="center">As subscriber you can order <b>Magic Sharpener</b> with <b>20% discount</b>.</p> <br/> <p align="center"> <a href="https://www.regnow.com/softsell/nph-softsell.cgi?item=14080-7&ss_coupon=IMAG-32RF-MGSH&ss_short_order=true"><img src="http://www.imageskill.com/newsletters/ms/ms_20.jpg" width="154" height="192" style="padding: 10; border-color: #FFC300" hspace="8" alt="Order Magic Sharpener 2.0 with 20 percent discount" align="none"/></a></p> <p align="justify"><a href="http://www.imageskill.com/newsletters/news_04032009.html"> Read more ... </a></p> <br/> <br/> 7 Apr 2009 11:39:37 GMT http://www.imageskill.com/newsletters/news_04032009.html http://www.imageskill.com/newsletters/news_04032009.html How to attach Adobe-compatible plugins to Corel (JASC) Paint Shop Pro <p align="justify">Using this tutorial you can see how you can attach Adobe-compatible plugins to Corel (JASC) Paint Shop Pro.</p> <p align="justify"><b> Corel (JASC) Paint Shop Pro</b> (<a href="http://www.corel.com">http://www.corel.com</a>) is one of most popular graphic editor. This is very good functionality and at the same time cheap. </p> <p align="justify">The current version is Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 Ultimate. The <b>ImageSkill Background Remover</b> (<a href="http://www.imageskill.com/backgroundremover/backgroundremover.html">http://www.imageskill.com/backgroundremover/backgroundremover.html</a>) belongs to this version as third-party bonus.</p> <p align="justify">PSP supports multiple plugin's path and user can make its enabled and disabled, so installer can detect wrong plugin path, but in any case you can attach any Adobe-compatible plugin to PSP.</p> <p align="center"> <a href="http://forum.imageskill.com/index.php/topic,1551.0.html"><img src="http://www.imageskill.com/backgroundremover/hosts/CorelPSP/PSP_Plug.jpg" width="250" height="100" style="padding: 10; border-color: #FFC300" hspace="8" align="none"/></a></p> <p align="justify">In order to attach Adobe-compatible plugin to PSP you have to: (<a href="http://forum.imageskill.com/index.php/topic,1551.0.html"> Read more ... </a>)</p> <br/> <br/> 29 Mar 2009 11:39:37 GMT http://forum.imageskill.com/index.php/topic,1551.0.html http://forum.imageskill.com/index.php/topic,1551.0.html How to run Adobe-compatible plugins under GIMP graphic editor <p align="justify">Using this tutorial you can see how you can run Adobe-compatible plugins under GIMP.</p> <p align="justify">GIMP (<a href="http://www.gimp.org">http://www.gimp.org</a>) is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed piece of software for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. It works on many operating systems, in many languages.</p> <p align="justify">GIMP can support Adobe-compatible plugin using third-party program PSPI written by Tor Lillqvist (<a href="http://www.gimp.org/~tml/gimp/win32/pspi.html">http://www.gimp.org/~tml/gimp/win32/pspi.html</a>).</p> <p align="center"> <a href="http://forum.imageskill.com/index.php/topic,1546.msg1643.html"><img src="http://www.imageskill.com/backgroundremover/hosts/GIMP/GIMP_Plug.jpg" width="250" height="100" style="padding: 10; border-color: #FFC300" hspace="8" align="none"/></a></p> <br/> <br/> 24 Feb 2009 11:39:37 GMT http://forum.imageskill.com/index.php/topic,1546.msg1643.html http://forum.imageskill.com/index.php/topic,1546.msg1643.html How to attach Adobe-compatible plugins to XnView <p align="justify">Using this tutorial you can see how to attach Adobe-compatible plugins to good freeware graphic editor XnView</p> <p align="center"> <a href="http://forum.imageskill.com/index.php/topic,1502.msg1606.html#msg1606"><img src="http://www.imageskill.com/backgroundremover/hosts/XnView/XnView_Plug.jpg" width="250" height="100" style="padding: 10; border-color: #FFC300" hspace="8" align="none"/></a></p> <br/> <br/> 13 Feb 2009 11:39:37 GMT http://forum.imageskill.com/index.php/topic,1502.msg1606.html#msg1606 http://forum.imageskill.com/index.php/topic,1502.msg1606.html#msg1606 ImageSkill Background Remover - the simplest way for object extraction from your photos all over the world <p align="justify">ImageSkill is pleased to announce version 3.1 of Background Remover plug-in for Windows with an improved feature and multi-language interface (English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Russian,Japanese, Chinese Simplified, and Chinese Traditional). The main goal of the Background Remover is to extract object from textured background.</p> <p align="justify">It fast and easily extracts opaque and semitransparent objects from a complex background of a digital image while preserving edge detail, such as hair or blurred edges. You only need to mark very roughly an object and background and choose the cutting out tool from a toolbar. Object extraction is achieved in a shorter amount of time than using competitive tools and techniques.</p> <p align="center"><img src="http://www.imageskill.com/backgroundremover/br_box_ml.jpg" width="340" height="230" style="padding: 10; border-color: #FFC300" hspace="8" align="none"></p> <b>Features at glance</b> <ul> <li> Extraction of different object types (solid, lace-like and semi-transparent objects)</li> <li> Very simple and intuitive user interface with only a few controls</li> <li> Original high-speed extraction algorithms</li> <li> Color unmixing for background replacing</li> <li> Tools for debris removing and holes filling within received mask</li> <li> Switching between original image and result one and preview the extracted object against a colored matte background for result checking.</li> <li> Multilingual interface (English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Russian, Japanese, Chinese Simplified, and Chinese Traditional)</li> <li> 16-bit image support</li> </ul> <p align="left"><a href="http://www.imageskill.com/backgroundremover/BackgroundRemover_Demo_Setup.exe">Background Remover Demo download link</a> <br> <br> 19 Nov 2008 01:39:37 GMT http://www.imageskill.com/backgroundremover/backgroundremover.html http://www.imageskill.com/newsletters/news_11192008.html ImageSkill: Magic Sharpener v. 1.5 and competitive plug-ins <p align="justify">We would strongly recommend you look at the excellent article about sharpening tool comparison written by Hugo Rodriguez (<a href="http://www.hugorodriguez.com">http://www.hugorodriguez.com</a>). He is a pro photographer and works as a photo technique professor at GrisArt school of photography, and as a digital image / color management consultant at EGM Pro labs at Barcelona, Spain. We hope you enjoy this article. It is the most comprehensive and professionally done comparison of the modern sharpness plug-ins and filters we have ever seen. Originally it was written in Spanish.</p> <p align="center"> <a href="http://www.hugorodriguez.com/index_nitidez-perfecta.php"><img src="http://www.imageskill.com/newsletters/ms/shr_img.jpg" width="220" height="205" style="padding: 10; border-color: #FFC300" hspace="8" align="none"/></a></p> <br/> <br/> 24 Oct 2008 11:39:37 GMT http://www.imageskill.com/newsletters/news_10222008.html http://www.imageskill.com/newsletters/news_10222008.html New ImageSkill tutorial is available: How to make "Out of bounds" image <p align="justify">This tutorial will show you how to make an image jump out of frame using extraction tool and frames.</p> <p align="center"><img src="http://www.imageskill.com/tutorials/br/02/im_01.png" width="400" height="400" style="padding: 10; border-color: #FFC300" hspace="8" align="none"></p> <p align="left">Full version of tutorial is at <a href="http://www.imageskill.com">our site</a> in <a href="http://www.imageskill.com/tutorials/br/02/br_tut02.html"> HTML </a> or <a href="http://www.imageskill.com/tutorials/br/02/br_tut02.pdf"> PDF </a> formats.</p> <br> <br> 17 Apr 2008 11:39:37 GMT http://www.imageskill.com/tutorials/br/02/br_tut02.html http://www.imageskill.com/newsletters/news_04172008.html