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iPhoto 101: Use two fingers to crop and rotate photos

by Mike Schramm (Feb 24th, 2011)

Here's an interesting feature of iPhoto that I'd never heard of before, courtesy of Mac OS X Hints. While using Edit mode in the app, you can drag two fingers on your MacBook's touchpad (or your Magic Trackpad) to control the various edits with better precision than just dragging around a ...

Pixelmator 1.1.3 updates move, crop and zoom

by Mike Schramm (Feb 22nd, 2008)

The Pixelmator folks have updated their clean and simple picture editing app once again, and there are a host of new features and improvements on board for this one. The crop tool was the first thing that caught my eye -- it's more powerful than ever, as you can crop layer masks, set a rotation ...

Mac Automation: image tweaking plug-in for Finder

by Cory Bohon (Jan 7th, 2008)

Here's a task that most computer users run into on a daily basis: cropping and dealing with small image tweaks. This could be a daunting task if it were not for the Mac and Automator. In this how-to, I will show you how to make a small Finder plug-in that will allow you to manipulate images quickly. ...

Ringtonator Studio makes ringtones from any QT format

by Mike Schramm (Sep 22nd, 2007)

We wrote about Ringtonator a while back, reader Joe's GUI program that used Cleverboy's hack to make ringtones. At the time, we were looking for a program that didn't require AAC, where you could pull any mp3 out and turn it into an official ringtone on iTunes. Then 7.4.2 hit, and we had bigger ...

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