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Do you want to extend the life of all those cherished family photos that have been collecting dust in the family album for years? Maybe you are trying to organize them for an elderly family member or present them in a special memory album at the next family reunion? Scanning old photos is a great […]

ImageConverter Plus is designed to help the users convert the vast majority of graphic files. It supports 99% of all the existing image formats, but once in a while you might have difficulties with come conversion jobs. It can happen with rare and old image formats, or you might have made a mistake yourself creating

There’s nothing more frustrating than searching for some important information on the website and get lost among many pages and resources. Unfortunately it happens quite often. We are doing our best to help the visitors find their way around our website. We have just introduced a new navigation menu. It is much easier than it

A camera RAW image file contains minimally processed data from the image sensor of a digital camera. RAW files are so named because they are not yet processed and therefore are not ready to be printed or edited with a graphics editor. The RAW file standing alone does not contain a finished photograph. To acquire

We all enjoy the colors of autumn leaves. The changing fall foliage never fails to surprise and delight us. But do you know that your autumn photo can be turned into a spring landscape without waiting for months? And you can change the color of your T-shirt just for fun; or the color of your

In computer graphics, alpha channel represents transparency information of an image on a per-pixel basis. A value of 100% in the alpha channel gives a fully solid pixel and 0% provides full transparency. Transparent images are useful when you are not certain of the page background color on which your image will be displayed, or

ImageConverter Plus is known to be a comprehensive tool for processing images of a variety of graphic formats. The software can perform multiple image manipulation and format conversion operations and has become the leader in this field. What ImageConverter Plus is not though, is a text and document processor. Nevertheless, fCoder Group, Inc. offers you

There are a couple of reasons why you might want to convert JPEG to a PDF file. While JPEG images are easy to use there are some limitations with them that make PDF documents more attractive. First of all if you want to display and print a JPEG image then what you see on screen

Most of the people write blogs to express themselves. It’s a new way to keep your friends updated of the things happening in your life. Blog is like a personal diary that can be viewed by many people, even strangers, so you can become famous without personalizing yourself. Millions of the blogs have been created

Image files can be quite large, and larger file types mean more disk usage and slower downloads. The solution for the huge amount of disk space that bitmap graphic files consume is to compress the data. Graphic file formats differ in compression techniques. Lossless techniques compress the file without removing image detail or color information;

If you are going to produce high quality prints, then RAW is the way to go. Shooting in RAW offers great amount of flexibility within image processing. With RAW you have every piece of information that your camera had available to you. RAW format offers such a wide range of control over the image –

Modeling and acting business is very exciting world to be in. Everybody wants to see their child on the cover of a magazine, billboard or TV commercial. No matter how old your child is, there is always a chance for that. Children advertise a lot nowadays, and even if your child will never pursue a

GEM Raster Image file format (file extension .img) is a fairly ancient format. This is the native format for storing bitmaps in the GEM graphic user interface system that was popular on PCs in the 1980s. GEM stands for Graphical Environment Manager, which is one of the early types of graphical user interfaces that were

When you convert huge batches of image files one of the problems you face is how to name the resulting images – it’s really easy to get confused. That’s why we have created special macros to help you. Choose what is more appropriate – date and time of conversion, size parameters, color depth, etc. We

Run-length encoding (RLE) is a very simple form of data compression. When RLE is used recurring pixels are stored as a single pixel and a count value. The compression ratio thus obtained is highly variable and is dependent upon the recurrence of pixels. For example, if there is a background of a single color then

fCoder Group, Inc. is soon launching a new version of ImageConverter Plus. We are constantly improving our software to meet the growing demands of our customers. We have carefully studied your feedback and did our best to introduce as many positive changes as possible. It should be no surprise that the release candidate for ImageConverter

We sincerely appreciate the feedback that we get from our users who share their own experience in using ImageConverter Plus. Real stories help us better appreciate the work we do with graphic files. It looks like the ability of ImageConverter Plus to view and convert a very large variety of image formats is really valued

The “canvas” is the visible area of the image. By default the size of the canvas coincides with the size of the layers. ImageConverter Plus can change the canvas size and make it smaller or bigger, for example if you know you want to print something that will fit in a specific frame. It is

If you happen to have the files saved in .pdb format and need the software to read the files or to convert them to other more common image formats, ImageConverter Plus offers you this option. The Palm PDB file extension allows mobile devices like a Palm Pilot to write and read database files. Nowadays they

Do you have your own story to tell with pictures and words? This is what comics are. Some people like them, and some don’t, but every one knows that they can make sad people smile. There are special books of comics available, but numerous people are still interested in creating the ones of their own,