{"id":8386,"date":"2012-03-10T02:56:01","date_gmt":"2012-03-10T06:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?p=8386"},"modified":"2012-03-10T02:58:46","modified_gmt":"2012-03-10T06:58:46","slug":"introducing-picmonkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?p=8386","title":{"rendered":"Introducing PicMonkey!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello!<\/p>\n<p>Many bloggers and those who sell their handmade work were sad when they learned that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.picnik.com\">Picnik <\/a>would be closing soon (me included). Now you know, I\u00a0love taking pictures and editing them. \u00a0Some dread this part, but not me. \u00a0It is the cherry on top! \u00a0I dabble with PSE and used Picnik on the side. \u00a0With Picnik closing, there has been discussion about other great options out there. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pixlr.com\/\">Pixlr<\/a> is one good option &#8211; a free photo editing program with LOADS of great features.<\/p>\n<h4>A site for &#8220;fearless photo embetterment&#8221; just went live. \u00a0 I took it for a ride and love it. \u00a0Let me introduce you to a witty new photo-editing site: \u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.picmonkey.com\/\">PicMonkey<\/a><\/strong>.<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.picmonkey.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8390\" title=\"PicMonkey_opt.png\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/PicMonkey_opt.png.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/PicMonkey_opt.png.png 500w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/PicMonkey_opt.png-150x111.png 150w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/PicMonkey_opt.png-300x222.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>PicMonkey<\/strong> has the features we love: \u00a0fancy text, borders, touch-ups and all sorts of effects. \u00a0And its good to know that they are adding even<em> more<\/em>\u00a0useful tools (such as collages). \u00a0Here are some shots that I edited with PicMonkey &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?attachment_id=8389\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8389\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8389\" title=\"Blog_Old Cars_Esso sign_opt-2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Blog_Old-Cars_Esso-sign_opt-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"515\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Blog_Old-Cars_Esso-sign_opt-2.jpg 515w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Blog_Old-Cars_Esso-sign_opt-2-150x130.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Blog_Old-Cars_Esso-sign_opt-2-300x260.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?attachment_id=8391\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8391\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8391\" title=\"Blog_Old Cars_red Ford truck_opt\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Blog_Old-Cars_red-Ford-truck_opt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"515\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Blog_Old-Cars_red-Ford-truck_opt.jpg 515w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Blog_Old-Cars_red-Ford-truck_opt-150x118.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Blog_Old-Cars_red-Ford-truck_opt-300x237.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?attachment_id=8394\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8394\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8394\" title=\"Blog_Old Cars_Red truck_opt\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Blog_Old-Cars_Red-truck_opt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"515\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Blog_Old-Cars_Red-truck_opt.jpg 515w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Blog_Old-Cars_Red-truck_opt-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Blog_Old-Cars_Red-truck_opt-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?attachment_id=8392\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8392\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8392\" title=\"Blog_Old Cars_Blue Van_opt\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Blog_Old-Cars_Blue-Van_opt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"515\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Blog_Old-Cars_Blue-Van_opt.jpg 515w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Blog_Old-Cars_Blue-Van_opt-150x104.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Blog_Old-Cars_Blue-Van_opt-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Die-hard Picnikers, I think we have some GREAT options for photo editing!<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Cindy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello! Many bloggers and those who sell their handmade work were sad when they learned that Picnik would be closing soon (me included). Now you know, I\u00a0love taking pictures and editing them. \u00a0Some dread this part, but not me. \u00a0It is the cherry on top! \u00a0I dabble with PSE and used Picnik on the side. 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