Top Photo Editing Tools for Chromebook
by John Martin EngineerPhotography
has come a long way, from only the elite and the media possessing a camera,
which only produced a black and white photo, to an era where even a 6-year-old
has a phone and knows how to click pictures. Every new DSLR and cellphone
presents a possibility of clicking clearer pictures than you could click with
the previous device. Our photos have become abundant and colored, ensuring that
our memories are well preserved and easy to revisit. Photography has now become
an entire industry, with different style, subject, location, and message. In
all of this, we tend to make slight mistakes with our otherwise marvelous
captures. listed below are top photo editing apps for Chromebook to make your
already perfect photos just a little better:
§ Google
Photos
This
app comes preinstalled in all chrome books as an app of Google. This app stores
all the photos in an android and also provides additional benefits like
unlimited storage on the cloud, backup of all photos and videos one has. If you
are looking for some light editing and nothing much fancy or technical, this
app will do wonders for you. Adding to this Google Photos is very user friendly
and helps new users to easily understand it and edit their photos in the best
way possible. The user can also easily share the pictures through various
platforms
§ Adobe
Lightroom
A piece
of good news for Chromebook users is that the adobe lightroom is not only
limited to windows; it also comes as an app in the play store, which can easily
be installed in a Chromebook. If you are looking for professional editing this
app is the best fit for you. This app is not limited to cropping but has
features like white balance, exposure, histogram adjustments, tonal curves,
black and white conversion, spot removal, red-eye corrections, gradients, local
adjustments, sharpening, noise reduction, lens profile corrections, vibrance,
and saturation. This application also provides a unique feature wherein the
users can use one image’s properties and easily apply it to another image
without any difficulty. This feature saves a lot of time for the user.
§ Pixlr
Web App
One of
the best editing software on the chrome book is the Pixlr editor. It is a very
strong photo editing software, and to use this software one does not even have
to make an account. This online photo editing app also provides unlimited
storage to the user. If you are comfortable using Adobe Photoshop, this app
will be very easy for you to use. This software will allow you to correct colors
on your photos, add multiple layers or clone pixels, just to name a few. To
make things even better, Pixlr also features an impressive collection of photo
filters, and this is just a small amount compared to what this app can do.
§ Polar
This
photo editing extension can be easily downloaded from google chrome and just
take 15 MB of device space. Polar is one of the most professional photo editing
software that is out there. However, in the free version you cannot unlock all
the features of the application the free tools available are also very useful
in editing. If you are considering taking up photo editing professionally $20
is not a huge price to pay. Polarr presents great features like the Face
Detection or an advanced face editing panel where you are allowed to fine-tune
skin tones and remove any skin imperfections your model might have.
§ Gimp
Linux
The
Chromebook user is in luck as the Gimp Linux is now on Play Store, which can be
easily installed on all Chromebook devices. Gimp is one of the most
popular applications among professional editors because of the level of photo
editing the gimp can provide. This application provides many features like
There is a tool called Healing Tool. It can be used to fix image irregularities
like acne on the face, You can use scale image in the menu bar to scale images
precisely, in this app you can draw images on the photo as per your choice and
can download the edited pictures in BMP, PDF, jpeg, png, PCX, GIF, PSD, SVG,
tiff, TGA, XPM, and a lot of others.
§ Snapseed
This
application is a professional photo editing software that has very similar
features to Adobe Lightroom. The difference between the two is that Snapseed
provides more tools in the free version itself and is very user friendly. Even
a person without much experience in photo editing can also use this software
without much difficulty. But on the other hand, the paid version of the adobe
lightroom provides more tools than Snapseed. Some of the features that Snapseed
provide are enhanced color, white color balance, healing, portrait; these are
just a few features; the possibilities of photo editing through this
application are endless. The only limit is one’s imagination.
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