image editing

  • Telltale Signs You’re Looking at a Manipulated Image

    Telltale Signs You’re Looking at a Manipulated Image

    Much fuss is made over the use of digitally manipulated photos in ads and magazines, and for good reason: The impact of altered photos in media on consumers’ self esteem has long been researched — and the results are not good. More recently, the proliferation of easy-to-use apps like FaceTune has led to manipulated images…


  • Make A GIF Out Of Anything In Windows, Including Apps And Games

    Make A GIF Out Of Anything In Windows, Including Apps And Games

    Gif. Jif. No matter your pronunciation preference, it’s easy to create that word using a variety of apps and services. Since I started working at Lifehacker, I’ve found that it’s sometimes easier to show, not tell, in the form of a little animated image that demonstrates some key feature or setting. Consequently, I’ve started making…


  • The Best Free Online Photo Editors

    The Best Free Online Photo Editors

    Last week, my favourite web-based photo editor, PicMonkey, started charging users. As it turns out, PicMonkey has also been a favourite with a good number of my Lifehacker coworkers. It’s easy, lightweight and makes small edits like resizing photos or creating collages (stuff we do here pretty regularly) super simple. I’ve been using it almost…