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<p>[QUOTE="gbroke, post: 1666038, member: 22585"]<b>My two cents:</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>The main use of post editing software is to adjust colors, brightness and contrast, and to do simple square cropping.</p><p>A secondary use is to do more advanced presentation procedures like circle cropping, side x side, outer-glows, backgrounds and reflections.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>If you are looking for free software, there a a couple good options:</b></p><p><a href="http://picasa.google.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://picasa.google.com/" rel="nofollow">Google Picassa</a> - color adjustments, contrast adjusments and square cropping</p><p><a href="http://www.photoscape.org/ps/main/download.php" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.photoscape.org/ps/main/download.php" rel="nofollow">photoscape</a> - color adjustments, contrast adjustments and advanced cropping and reflections</p><p><a href="http://www.gimp.org/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.gimp.org/" rel="nofollow">Gimp</a> - color adjustments, contrast adjustments and advanced cropping and reflections</p><p><br /></p><p>green18 wrote a nice tutorial on how to circle crop and do some other presentation things in photoscape:</p><p><a href="http://www.cointalk.com/t175157/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.com/t175157/">http://www.cointalk.com/t175157/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><b>For pay software, any software will have all features you need. </b></p><p>Adobe Photoshop</p><p>Adobe Fireworks</p><p>Lightroom</p><p><br /></p><p>I personally use Adobe Fireworks because it is very simple to use. I am proficient in Photoshop, however Fireworks is by far the easiest for me personally.</p><p><br /></p><p>-greg[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gbroke, post: 1666038, member: 22585"][B]My two cents: [/B] The main use of post editing software is to adjust colors, brightness and contrast, and to do simple square cropping. A secondary use is to do more advanced presentation procedures like circle cropping, side x side, outer-glows, backgrounds and reflections. [B]If you are looking for free software, there a a couple good options:[/B] [URL="http://picasa.google.com/"]Google Picassa[/URL] - color adjustments, contrast adjusments and square cropping [URL="http://www.photoscape.org/ps/main/download.php"]photoscape[/URL] - color adjustments, contrast adjustments and advanced cropping and reflections [URL="http://www.gimp.org/"]Gimp[/URL] - color adjustments, contrast adjustments and advanced cropping and reflections green18 wrote a nice tutorial on how to circle crop and do some other presentation things in photoscape: [URL]http://www.cointalk.com/t175157/[/URL] [B]For pay software, any software will have all features you need. [/B] Adobe Photoshop Adobe Fireworks Lightroom I personally use Adobe Fireworks because it is very simple to use. I am proficient in Photoshop, however Fireworks is by far the easiest for me personally. -greg[/QUOTE]
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