Easy Screen OCR

EasyScreenOCR

Easy Screen OCR is a Windows tool that lets you take screenshots in a quick and effective way without having to use external programs to save the output. Once Easy Screen OCR is installed the program icon appears in the toolbar of your PC. When you right-click you can access the options menu. From here you've got the option to set up a command to run a screenshot with a keyboard shortcut. Easy Screen OCR also offers the option to select the format and destination file path where you want to store your screenshots. You can save the screenshots in jpeg, png, gif, or bmp format. Another interesting feature is that you can save your screenshots in PDF format. If you want to take convenient screenshots from your computer in an instant, Easy Screen OCR will be a simple and useful program to do exactly that.

AKVIS Retoucher

AKVIS LLC.

AKVIS Retoucher provides everything you need for restoring and retouching your images -- automatically getting rid of defects and optimizing the images to the max. It is a tool designed especially for deteriorated images like antique photographs that over time have lost their quality and that now have things like scratches and specks of dirt. AKVIS Retoucher is an effective tool for retouching photographs and restoring images. It allows you to automatically remove certain defects like specks of dirt, scratches – anything you wouldn’t want on the photograph. It’s a very practical tool for restoring pictures. The only thing you have to do is select the defects on the image so that the program can automatically substitute the unnecessary fragments with others from the image. This plugin is only effective if you have any version of Adobe Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, Jasc Paint Shop Pro, or Ulead PhotoImpact installed on your computer.

DuckLink Screen Capture

N/A

DuckLink Screen Capture allows you to take screen shots in three different ways: by choosing the area of the desktop that you want, choosing a specific window, or choosing the entire desktop. You can take the screenshots manually through the program window or assign a keyboard shortcut to each of the options. Of course, you can also choose the format that you want to give the images (JPG, BMP or PNG) or set the program to ask you to save each capture that you take with a specific name and location. DuckLink Screen Capture is a very interesting tool. While it doesn't offer anything that similar programs don't have, it does have a relatively user-friendly interface and it doesn't use very much space on the system.

FreeVimager

Contaware

It isn't only once that we have thoght to improve some pictures but we didn't know how to do it. Thanks to this lite applicationn we'll be able to do it automatically. FreeVimager is a free image viewer and editor that allows yout o modify pictures in an easy and successful way. It supports a wide range of formats. You can adjust brightness, contrast, size, focus, etc. You will be abe to undo red eye effect and check EXIF information. Finally, you'll be able to create slideshows and presentations just selecting them and clicking a button. It's easy and results are pretty good.

Screenshot - Screen capture snipping tool

Little Bees Studio

Twistedbrush Free

Pixarra

Most probably you know the previous version of TwistedBrush. Because of the success and good results of the premium version, Pixarra has decided to give us the opportunity of enjoy a free version of their paint tool. Twelve incredible brushes, five brush shortcuts and more tools which will give you a good example of the properties of the full version. This free version is really good and maybe it is exactly what you need. Give it a try. It is more than a paint application. Its good features will be a good present for your creativity.

Resizor

Peter Werner

Screenshoter

N/A

Screenshoter is a simple screen grab tool which you can use to easily save images to your desktop with just the push of a button. Its options are rather limited, you can choose whether you want to capture the full screen or just one specific area, and if you want your images in JPG, PNG or BMP. To make your captures (which by default will appear on the desktop), you have two possibilities: either click the big button 'screenshot' or press 'Print Screen'. In either case, you will make an instant screenshot. The biggest advantage of Screenshoter, with respect to its stiff competition, is its simplicity and ease of use. This should be enough to convince users with very little experience.

Gadwin PrintScreen

Gadwin

Gadwin PrintScreen is one of the best available tools for capturing images on the Windows screen. It has an infinite number of customization and automatization options. It is also very easy to use. It has various predefined capture systems, so it can capture the whole screen, or cropped versions selected by using a sliding frame to choose the area, or with its practical and automatic window capturing system. If you choose this option, just move the cursor over a window, and its exact area will be selected without needing to do manual crops later. It is possible to choose the output format (bmp, gif, jpeg, etc.), redefine its size, add borders or shading, choose the destination folder, and even decide whether you want a pop up window each time you capture the screen. When you launch Gadwin PrintScreen the program will stay open in the background. You can access its options clicking the icon on the Windows bar. There, you can choose the type of shot you want, but it is much easier to assign a key to each of these actions, which you can do from the program's interface.

Chasys Draw IES

John Paul Chacha's Lab

If you are frustrated because you don’t know how to use Photoshop or Paint Shop Pro and you have tried to use them a lot of times, don’t worry. Here we present you one tool which is similar in results but easier to use. Chasys Draw IES includes the classical drawing tools for this kind of software: brush, pencil, geometrical objects, rubber,... Really easy to use and let you create attractive pictures. But those are not the only tools included. If you use Chasys Draw IES, you will be able to edit your images, resize, eliminate transparency, rotate, flip, change brightness,... Throughout other interesting options included, you can protect your pictures with passwords or extract icons from libraries and programs. Chasys Draw IES will give you the opportunity to show that you can use an image editor. From now on your pictures will look better thanks to your abilities.

ScreenMaster

SEA Software

ScreenMaster is an app designed to allow you to quickly, intuitively and accurately take screenshots of your desktop, websites and presentations. This powerful program includes advanced functions that allow you to resize images, keeping them very high quality. ScreenMaster can capture and manage any image from your screen, whether that be the complete screen or just a part of it. In addition, it's very useful for recording images directly from the webcam and you are able able to take snapshots automatically every certain amount of time or manually by clicking the print screen key. The screenshots can be saved in the most common image file formats: BMP, JPG and PNG. In addition, if you want to personalize ScreenMaster's options, you just have to double-click on the configuration icon and adjust everything you need to: the image format and quality, the directory where you want to save the images, and the keyboard shortcuts.

DrawPad Professional

NCH Software

DrawPad Professional is an editing tool that, although being very basic, offers the best results with the smallest time investment. With DrawPad Professional, you can edit any image file on your hard drive, or create your own sketches. This tool puts at your disposal a series of basic, easy to use tools. Resize, crop, distort or add text to your image with just a few clicks. On top of that, there's the classic drawing pencils, with options that can be easily adjusted to your needs. DrawPad Professional work with layers, each one completely independent and editable. This interesting feature makes DrawPad Professional stand out from similar programs and allows for more complex and professional photo edits. DrawPad Professional works with common image file formats (PNG, BMP, JPG, GIF, PDF and SVG), so if you're creating or editing a document in one of these formats, it might be just the program you need.

Automatic Screenshot Capture

Daanav

Automatic Screen Capture is an effective software that takes screenshots of your desktop one at a time as well as in burst mode, just like a camera. The program is very useful if you need to take several screenshots of one process that you perform on the computer over and over again. Since they are created automatically, you can choose which is the best or which fits what you want to show. Besides this, if you want to monitor your PC when you are not there, Automatic Screen Capture is perfect for you. What stands out about this program is that you can select how frequently it will take the screenshots as well as the total amount. You can also press the stop button to end the process if you need to. The images are formatted in JPEG by default, but you can change it to PNG, BMP, and GIF. The size will depend on your screen resolution. The screenshots will be saved in the Automatic Screen Capture folder, which you can access from the program by clicking on the Screenshots Folder icon.

Image Assistant

Extralabs

Image Assistant is a powerful and easy-to-use utility which is intended to help you when resizing images. If you are looking for a picture editor only for resizing or add some effects and you don't want to have any problem when using it, this is your program. Image Assistant quickly and easily prepares your image collections to be included in RSS feeds and HTML pages. Image Assistant works with the major image formats, including JPEG, GIF, BMP, and PNG. You will be able to change settings of your pictures really easy and fast.

XnView Classic

XnView

XnView is a feature-packed app photo manager. This program has great features like an image viewer, browser, and converter. Not only that only, but you won't have to worry about compatibility issues, because Xnview supports more than 500 file formats. The image viewer has hundreds of viewing options. View your images in thumbnails, in FilmStrip view, as a slideshow... the possibilities are almost endless. Not only that, but you can also compare your images by opening two at once, or using filters to sort them. The app's filters mean you can easily sort through your images and only view the pictures you need. On the other hand, XnView has a powerful file manager you can use to find your images in a matter of seconds. Enter a search term, date, location, format, size, or almost anything that could help you find a certain file, and XnView will find exactly what you need. Along with the search tools, you can use the app's filters to narrow your search. Along with all those features, XnView can crop, rotate, resize, apply effects, and adjust the brightness, contrast, or colors of any image or group of images. This means you can edit hundreds of files at once, without having to adjust each one individually, saving you valuable time. XnView is a photo viewer that offers unbeatable compatibility. There's no way you'll have compatibility issues with this app: it can open and edit over five hundred different file formats. View and edit hundreds of images in hardly any time at all with the app XnView.

Pixel Toolbox

Luisa Arevalo Klose

Pro Motion

Cosmigo

PixelArt is a graphic design technique that consists of creating digital images by drawing the pixels that form the final figure. Pro motion is an application for Windows that allows you to use this technique in an accurate way to create all kind of pictures and animations, specially videogame sprites. When you use it as image editor you find different brushes, lines, rectangles, circles, text,... Layers, transparencies and masks are other three features that should be called out. Choose one of the ore than twenty drawing methods and apply color effects: smoothing, gray scale, traslucid, negative, color cycle,... Finally, Pro Motion also includes different cell styles to help you create your masterpieces.

Aiseesoft Screen Recorder

Aiseesoft

Flameshot

Flameshot

Flameshot is an open source screen capture program. Thanks to different contributors you can get this simple multiplatform program with many functions and integrated tools that will help you to save time, all for free. Using Flameshot is as easy and simple as running the program, choosing the part of your desktop, drawing what you want to highlight and saving the file to your device. Flameshot allows you to customize the interface, the selection of the buttons as well as the keyboard shortcuts you want to use to execute the program's functionalities. You can also configure the number of screenshots you want to save in your folder at a time once you perform this action. One of the most interesting features offered by Flameshot is the possibility of editing the captured image. You will find tools such as blurring, adding rectangular or circular borders, writing text or drawing with the brush. Flameshot will help you save time and allow you to get these images quickly, as well as allowing you to customize the content. In addition, you will be able to upload images directly to the cloud thanks to its direct connection with Imgur. Flameshot is a very simple screen capture program with a simple and easy to use interface. This program has been made possible by a team of contributors from GitHub.

FastStone Capture

FastStone Corporation

If you need a screen capture tool, FastStone Capture is a powerful and lightweight one that will help you taking snapshots of what happens on your screen. Easily capture anything on the screen: windows, objects and more. choose the capture mode: full screen, rectangular/freehand regions and even scrolling windows/web pages. Once you have captured the screen, you will be able to edit it, create a jpg, gif or bmp file, send that created file via email, upload to a website,... It's full featured. The edition tools are not very advanced but they are good enough to make minor changes to your screenshots. FastStone Capture saves files in BMP, GIF, JPEG, PCX, PNG, TGA, TIFF and PDF formats.

VCW VicMan

VicMan Software

PhotoAcute Studio

Almalence

PhotoAcute Studio is an advanced photo edition tool that can achieve different results like maximize resolution of any digital photo and make it to be more NITIDO. PhotoAcute Studio doesn't work with only one photo, but we will have to add several photos taken consecutively and it will use the pixels of them so it can clean all the noise and create a new picture with no imperfections. If you want to make your photo bigger or correct some curves created due to lens distortion correction, PhotoAcute Studio will be really helpful.

Watermark Express

Pixelapp Studio

Watermark Express is a powerful and professional application designed to help you protect the copyrights of your photos simply and automatically. You can use this application to add a watermark to any image, either individually or in groups of hundreds of pictures at once. With Watermark Express, you can add a watermark with a logo graphic, text, or the EXIF photo information. You can select the size of the watermark according to your needs. The program also has a variety of image effects, including transparency, rotation, filters, and more.

BetterJPEG

Better JPEG Team

BetterJPEG is an easy-to-use application that tries to make photo edition easier, although it is mainly focused on JPG files, the most commonly used picture format. When you edit your photos once and again, after 5 or 6 editions, the quality of the file becomes worse and worse due to the data compression. BetterJPEG is specially designed to avoid that quality loss because the program only recompress those areas that have been modified. The edition options included in BetterJPEG are common enough, but they are very easy to access and use: rotation, brightness, red-eyes effect,...

Screenshot Captor

DonationCoder

Screenshot Captor is a different Screenshot captor. When you say screenshot captor you think about a program that saves in a file the image you are watching on the screen, but ScreenShot Captor goes further and it includes a lot of options which make it different. Once you have run the program, we will only have to press 'PrtScr' and an image of the captured image will be shown on screen. Then, we will be able to choose a zone of the image to capture, adjust it, rotate, change colors,... We can also configure the actions that the program will do when pressing 'PrtScr', we can decide if it will capture full screen, a rectangular area, the window we are browsing,... And it allows us to capture the picture as .jpg, .gif, .tif and .png format

Autopano Pro

Kolor

One of the problems that you can encounter when taking pictures of landscapes is the limitation of your camera, not allowing you to capture all of the territory you would like yo cover. In the past, the solution was to make two or more photos of the scenery. Now you can cover the entire field with a single photo. Autopano Pro is an image editing and enhancing tool noted for its ability to unite photos taken from the same location, allowing the user to take panoramic photos without the need for a specialized camera. Its operation is simple. Simply enter the location of the photos you want to join and they are automatically detected and united with the photos that are from the same place and position. In addition, it includes various tools for editing and enhancing the images. All this makes Autopano Pro a tool that is rather interesting.

Photomizer

Engelmann Software

An image editor has to stand out from the rest for some specific feature, since there are so many out there on the market. In the case of Photomizer, there is no one feature that towers above the rest, however the combination of many good options and great results make Photomizer a program you should definitely take into account when retouching your images. The ensemble of well-organized options in an interface that is not difficult at all for the average user is something that grabs your attention. Photomizer offers a bunch of effects and improvements for your photos and you can access them in a simple way, without having to scour through complicated menus. Load the image and carry out a couple tests with all the different light effects, contrasts, brightness, size changes, orientation and filters. Don’t worry about the original image, it will remain intact until you decide to save the results, so you can experiment as much as you want. You can also do this with a group if images and apply the same effect to all of them at once; this will save you precious time. Choose one size for all of them, one tone, or a frame and batch-modify them with just one click. Supported input formats include: JPG, BMP, TIFF y RAW (.raw, .crw, .orf, .3fr, .nef, .tiff, .raf, .nrw, .dng, .cr2 and .arw), and you can save the images as JPG or BMP.

NDNoise

Etienne Monneret

SurFlex Screen Recorder

Nabla Mind

SurFlex Screen Recorder is the ultimate solution for capturing your screen effortlessly and without limitations. This powerful recorder offers a range of smart and flexible features, allowing you to record various types of content on your computer with ease. Whether it's online meetings, tutorials, presentations, or gameplay, SurFlex Screen Recorder has got you covered. This screen recorder caters to all your screen recording needs, providing a user-friendly and efficient way to capture your screen. You have the option to record the entire screen or select a specific part to capture exactly what you want. Additionally, you can effortlessly capture specific windows, ensuring maximum flexibility for recording your on-screen activities. For audio recording, you can choose to record system sound, microphone input, or both, depending on your requirements. Furthermore, if you wish to include in-video narration, you can easily capture your webcam simultaneously. When it's time to export your recorded videos, SurFlex Screen Recorder offers exceptional flexibility. You can export your videos in stunning 4K resolution and choose from multiple video formats, including MP4, WMV, AVI, MOV, and FLV. Furthermore, you have the option to save an additional copy of the audio in formats such as MP3, AAC, OGG, WMA, WAV, and FLAC. To enhance your recording experience, SurFlex Screen Recorder includes convenient features like a screen capturing button for quick screenshots during recording. Moreover, the software provides additional options to make the recording process even more seamless. You can set the recorder to automatically stop recording at a specific time or file size, giving you greater control and ease of use.

LightShot

Skillbrains

LightShot is a screenshot tool, with which you can save any image on your screen with a simple push of a button. As a bonus, instead of just saving the image to your hard drive, you can upload it straight to Internet via LightShot server, which is provided for free. Along with this option, LightShot has something else that puts it head and shoulders above the competition. That is, you can edit the captured images online with an application that works just like the popular Adobe Photoshop (with layers, filters, colour correction, brushes, etc). LightShot is, probably, the best option among all the programs available for capturing images from Internet. The option to upload and edit images on the cloud is also perfectly implemented.