Topic: Photobie is a complete image editing software for Windows with .NET installed

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Photobie is a complete image editing software for Windows with .NET installed

Photobie is a complete image editing software customized for photo retouching. Photobie is free to use and to distribute. Unlike other commercial and free image editing softwares, Photobie is more like a homemade cookie, which has much more flavor. Photobie developers intend to build an easy-to-use and feature-packed tool for graphics amateurs. Although, it is not yet a perfect tool for professionals, it does contain many handy tools to help professional to achieve simple task quickly.


Photobie is featured with an unique intuitive layer manager, which enable our users to handle multiple layers with ease for advanced image editing. It beholds a wide variety of painting tools that are crucial for photo retouching. Photobie supports Photoshop filter(.8BF) plugins, which means that our users can apply thousands of free filters to their images. Meantime, Photobie provides an advanced screen capture tool, the simpliest gif animation tool, and a photo framing tool. Photobie integrates an image directory browser with batch resize/rotate, full screen slide show features.

Our Photobie artists also have lots of artworks want to show your. we now have a Photobie artists page, which lists many of our experienced Photobie users. These users may also be experts of other professional graphics softwares. And they are real artists and can provide you best freelance graphics design service. Please visit our artists page for details.

Photobie was initially developed by Cheng (real name: Xuedong Chen, Ph.D. candidate at UMass Boston) as a special gift for his new baby, Cindy, in 2005. Photobie is loaded with full of Cheng's wishes for his baby. Photobie is more than just a software, it is alive, and it grows fast as a baby. In Photobie, you will find a special flash player for kids, with which you can play a list of flash movies. Photobie developers are also currently working on a simple intuitive flash editor so that our user can create more fancy flash animation other than relatively old GIF animation.


Our user base grows dramatically. In order to provide our users with better service and for the best of our future development, we are currently looking for sponsors as well as business partners. If you are interested please visit our service section   and contact us. Thank you!

In the end, keep in mind that Photobie is a .NET windows application, .NET framework 1.0 or higher is required to be installed in your PC. However, if you are using Windows XP, most likely you already have .NET framework 1.1 installed through windows live update. Please check the installed program list in the "Control Panel".

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