Picnik Website trip to the world of photo editing
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Make a collage
Edit photo
Interface of the website
About Picnik
Make a fancy collage
Make a show
Make a keepsake
Share your picture
Quiz
About Picnik
What is Picnik
• Picnik is a website that allows you to edit photos either by using basic tasks such as cropping and resizing or advanced tools.
• It was founded in 2005 by Mike, Jonathan and Drrain
• It launched in September 2007.
• It attracts more than 10 million visitors per month.
Users
There are 3 different types of users:• Unregistered users: they use Picnik for free without
registration.
• Registered users: they have an account so they can store uploaded photo and video, and founded any time.
• Pro Users: they pay to register and they can access to all functions on the website. They have to pay 25$ per month.
* Now the website no longer able to register because they will join Google tools soon. It will be closed on April 19, 2012.
CategoriesThere are 5 categories that are available on
the library:
• Edit photo: edit you photo quickly, easily wherever they are.
• Make a collage: mix all you photos together to create beautiful college.
• Make fancy college: Turn you photos into a scrapbook, greeting card and more.
• Make a show: build photo slideshows and widgets for you family, friends and the world
• Make a keepsake: give your photos life with printed cards, canvases and more.
Upload photo
You can upload you photos from 8 different websites:
Picasa Web Albums Flickr Facebook MySpace Yahoo! Mail Photobucket Webs Webshots
Advan-tages of the
website
• It is online which mean you can use it from any machine, no need to install a program
• Most of the tools are free and you can use it without paying or registration
• Everyone, every age can use it easily
• You can upload you picture from different social network websites
• You can order a keepsake from the website
Disadvantages of the website
Some of the tools are not free, so you shell registrant first and pay amount of money per month
It is online tool which require internet to use it , so without network connection you can not use it
It does not support Arabic language or text
If you want to cut the picture you have one choice only rather than other editing programs.
Interface of the website
How to move to the home page (interface of the website)
You can upload a photo from your computer
OR
Choose a photo that is available on the website.
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There are 5 different categories.
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Edit photo
How to ( Edit photo)
When you click on upload a photo you will be able to choose any picture from your computer to edit it. After that you will be transferred to another page
You can edit by using basic edit tools
OR Choose between many other advanced tools
Many and different lighting tools are available free to edit your photo . ( Featured – Effects Advanced)
You can easily add text or frame to your picture (Text – Frames)
also add stickers and clipart or backgrounds that are related to specific season to your photo. (Stickers - Seasonal )
Add effects to the face such as red eyes, teeth whitening and blusher. (Touch-up)
Advanced tools
Make a collage
How to (Make Collage)
As you can see here you can choose how many picture you want to add
You can play with the shape or the space or the color of the background that is between each picture
Just upload the picture and drag it to the place that you want to put on it.
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Make a Fancy Collage
How to ( Make a Fancy Collage)
Many templates appear and under each one there are many options
Upload your picture from any where you want ( Flicker , facebook Yahoo mall ….)
You can add text ,edit the whole picture
save & share it Or print it.
Just drag the
picture
Make a show
How to Make a show
1Upload a picture
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Drag the picture to her
3Choose a template for the video
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Choose a title for your show
Make a keepsake
What is Keepsake
• User can upload and print the picture they edit it easily.
• Or design and order their own keepsake from Picnik. It consists of cups, frames, post cards, greeting cards, posters, mini books, books and calendars etc.
How to make a Keepsake
First you should upload a picture
Then choose the size of the picture and click on Print photo
As you can see you can print your picture on many things and they will deliver it to your home
Share your picture
You can share your picture via many websites and programs:
• Emil• Twitter• Facebook• Flicker• Photobucket • Picasa Web Albums
General information
Send to Email
Put your email address
Choose and write the email addresses
Click on Email Photo
Share via many websites
• Twitter – Facebook – Flicker – Photobucket- Picasa Web Albums
• You can share your picture through these websites by following the same process Asks you for
username and password
click and see the video
Finally, click on save photo to save it to the website.
Quiz
You can choose one of these quizzes and answer the questions
• http://www.vocabtest.com/reverseDefinitions.php?tid=116202
• http://www.vocabtest.com/vocabuzz/?tid=116202
• http://www.vocabtest.com/definitions.php?tid=116202
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Picnik Photo Editor: Beginners Guide. (October 3, 2011 ), Retrieved April, 12, 2012 from http://www.picnikphotoediting.com
What is Picnik. (n.d), Retrieved May, 24, 2012 from http://www.steves-digicams.com
Wiley, J. (2012). Google Secrets. Hoboken: Clearance Center.
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