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Design
Area
What
are Design Resources?
Design
resources are the things you need to design your website. They could be
programs, such as HTML or Graphics Editors; or links to websites that
provide you with web space for your website. If you need it to build
your website and make it functional then you will find it here.
Membership
requirements for Giz Gears.
This
interactive area within Giz Gears requires an active Giz-Net Network
membership in order to
participate. Membership is
free and only requires a user name, password and valid email address. If
you do not have a membership account and don't desire to get one, you
can click the "Developer" link for the resources to go to the
developer's website for your download. Programs hosted within The
Giz-Net Network are here for the members' convenience.
Graphics
Editors
HTML Editors
Web Space
CoffeeCup Gif Animator 6.1 - The developer says it allows you to
create animated GIFs for your Web pages easily. To use it, you can first
browse images in a folder by previewing a thumbnail, and then drag and
drop images into your animation. It can convert JPG and BMP graphics to
GIFs automatically, as well as import and export AVI files. You can also
save your animations as Flash (.swf). HTML source is generated for easy
insertion into Web pages. It can also create favorite folders for quick
recall, view both frames and animation simultaneously, export frames to
single images, and view thumbnails with size and dimension information.
Trialware
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ColorMania 2.0 - The developer says it is a color picker for easy
selection and modification of colors. It's an ideal tool for website and
application developers. Its features include the ability to
interactively change RGB and HSV values, an eyedropper/screen magnifier,
a color display in different formats, an intuitive interface, and
uninstall support.
Freeware
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Eyebrowse 2.6 - The developer says it is an advanced graphics
management program that has full-featured multiple-file and directory
management, plus many tools to help you work with graphics. You can
display images in a tiled pattern, in a way that's the best fit, or at
actual size (using scroll bars if needed). The fully customizable screen
capture features a system tray icon, hot key support, and timer capture
activation. You can also capture the client area, the full window, all
of the screen, or a custom area you can draw. The program comes with an
EyeBrowse Update utility that will update EyeBrowse to the newest
version available. This new version has an increased stability and
improved interface.
Freeware
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IrfanView 3.85 - The developer says it is a fast, simple freeware
image viewer and editor that supports all major graphic formats,
including BMP, DIB, JPEG, GIF, animated GIF, PNG, PCX, multipage TIFF,
TGA, and more. In addition, it features drag-and-drop support, directory
viewing, TWAIN support, slide shows, batch conversion, and modifications
such as color depth, crop, blur, and sharpen.
Freeware
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Paint Shop Pro 10.0 - The developer says it is the most complete,
easy-to-use software for creating professional digital imaging results.
By combining automatic and precision tools with an integrated learning
system, Paint Shop Pro helps you produce professional results with power
and ease. I do not host a download for this program on site because
permission to do so is required from the developer.
Trialware
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PhotoPlus 5.5 - The developer says it has the features you'll
need... from importing or creating pictures and animations, through
manipulating colors and effects all the way to final export. Built in
support for TWAIN scanners and cameras makes it easy to bring in your
own photos, while comprehensive import filters let you open just about
any standard bitmap image. Once you've got your image into PhotoPlus
5.5, you can enhance and alter its on screen appearance with a diverse
toolkit of functions and effects. A full range of export options (with
special attention to Web graphics), plus powerful optimization
capabilities, round out this high performing package. I do not host a
download for this program on site because you need a registration code
of your own to operate the program and you have to apply for it to
obtain the download.
Freeware
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PhotoXL 2.29 - The developer says it is the freeware edition of
the professional photo-editing version of Satori, the award winning
layer-based painting, drawing, graphics and 'non-destructive'
image-editing software. Satori is the only software to freely combine
the power and flexibility of vector graphics with the versatility and
speed of bitmap image editing.
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 - Added
25 Mar
Pixel Ruler 3.0 - The developer says it will let you know the
exact size and position of any element. Pixel Ruler features horizontal
and vertical orientation, dynamic mouse measurement tracking in pixels,
cool design. It's free and easy to use. It's a virtual screen ruler that
floats over your screen;. It works with all applications and shows
measurements in pixels (maximum number of pixels is 1,300). You can
rotate it to horizontal or vertical positions. It has several skins to
choose from.
Freeware
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Vicman's Photo Editor 7.5 - The developer says it is a versatile
image editor with intuitive interface and a variety of features. This
powerful application is user-friendly, offering users the simplicity of
image editing, high productivity and easy customizing abilities. Now you
don't have to fork out hundreds of dollars for a quality image editor.
This award-winning application is free downloadable and comes with a
wide range of essential features for both novice users and professional
designers. With VCW VicMan's Photo Editor you can refine your digital
photos, draw artwork naturally and effortlessly, produce superb graphics
for the web.
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XnView 1.61 - The developer says it is an image viewer and
multimedia player. It supports more than 360 file formats (ping, jpeg,
targa, tiff, gif, bmp and more). It also supports animated gif,
multi-page tiff, multi-image icon and mpeg, avi, wav, aiff and Quicktime
files. It features browser, slideshow, screen capture, thumbnail
creation, batch conversion, hexadecimal view, drag and drop, contact
sheet, twain and more. It offers the possibility to apply filters (blur,
average, emboss) and effects (lens, waves). It supports 40 languages and
is available for Linux/FreeBSD/Irix/Solaris/HP-UX/AIX.
Freeware
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Zoner Draw 3.0 - The developer says it is an ideal graphics
program for a broad range of applications. Use it to create powerful
brochures and leaflets, as well as illustrations for documents, business
cards, price tags, letterheads, postcards, signs, blueprints, greeting
cards, and more. One new feature of the product is the ability to
create graphics for Internet presentations, including vector animations.
Freeware
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HTML Editors
Web Space
Contributions
for Giz Gears.
If
you have a great web design source you would like to share, please let
me know! I give credit for all sources of contributions; links,
tutorials, downloads, hints, tips, etc. If you would like to see other
pages added to this area, please let me know either through email
or through the Forum.
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