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10 Free Website Thumbnail Generation Services
Several options for capturing thumbnails and screenshots of web pages for use on your own site as link-hover popups or other references to sites.
smush.it!
A service that will shrink/optimize the size of your graphics for use on websites to give you faster loading times. Supposedly less painful than doing it yourself. Also includes a FireFox plugin so you can do it to images on random web pages and see how much they are bloated, if you are that curious!
GIMPshop.com - A GIMP hack by Scott Moschella
GIMPshop is a modification of the free/open source GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP), intended to replicate the feel of Adobe Photoshop. Its primary purpose is to make users of Photoshop feel comfortable using GIMP.
Plan59 > 1950s Art > The Retro Graphics Archive
A site that has cataloged advertisements and other iconic illustrations from the 1950s. A great resource for inspiration but they retain all rights to the images so you can't use them in your own work without permission.
3 Cool Sites to Bookmark Your Favorite Images on the Web - ReadWriteWeb
Some services that are supposed to be like "Del.icio.us for images". Need to pick one and try it out. FFFFound is invite only though.
FREE TEXTURES for digital artists: 2Textured - Home
A large library of high resolution stockphotos and textures for use in digital art. Impressive collection.
[CG Textures] - The worlds largest free texture site
A large library of free stock photography textures. There's a 15mb/day download limit but that's relatively easy limitation to deal with for access to such a large variety of stuff.
Grunge Textures
Archive of free stock photos of paper, brick, rust, metal and many other industrial and grunge type images for use in digital art.
WebSnapr - Website Thumbnails For Your Site
- Service that will create screen captures of web sites in various sizes just by sending params in a url. The sizes range from thumbnail (92x70) to small screen (640x480). Advertised as useful for previewing sites that you might link to from your blog or site, but also potentially useful for just taking screenshots of your website at particular intervals. - bluecockatoo on 2006-10-21
WebShotsPro.com : Free Website Screenshots - Website Thumbnail Service
- Grab a screenshot of any site's url in several resolutions for use on your own site or for testing purposes. It's free while in Beta. - bluecockatoo on 2006-09-06
Webshots - Photo Sharing, Free Wallpaper and Free Screensavers
- Competitor to Flickr, offering similar features and services. Fairly generous free accounts. Parent site for AllYouCanUpload. Webshots also has a "pro" section to sell your photos. - bluecockatoo on 2006-08-30
Spell with flickr
- Cool generator that pulls back images from flickr of single letters to let you spell out words in pictures. - bluecockatoo on 2006-08-23
PictureCloud.com | Create your free picture cloud now.
- Cool service that lets you upload a series of pictures you've taken walking around something and turns it into a "3D" video of the object in rotation... neato. - bluecockatoo on 2006-08-23
Vizog - Make Your Search Collage
- A generator that takes an image and a search term and creates a photocollage of the image with results from the search term. For example, build a photocollage of your picture out of images of the Simpsons. - bluecockatoo on 2006-08-23
kollabor8
- Grapic collaboration site. Upload an image to start a "chain". Other members alter your image and it morphs into something new. Looks like fun and a good way to do something creative and pick up some inspiration. - bluecockatoo on 2006-08-23
Free Image Hosting at AllYouCanUpload.com
- Competitor to imageshack and photobucket. Free, no registration required, no limits on the amount of images or their filesize. Blogger's dream. - bluecockatoo on 2006-08-23
Lightbox JS v2.0
- The next version of the Lightbox Ajax script. This one lets you flip through a gallery of pictures without having to close the popup. Nice enhancements. - bluecockatoo on 2006-08-23
mikons.com beta | create and connect
- A service to create vector icons. You can keep them to yourself or share them. They can be printed on t-shirts or other stuff, but other than the novelty, not sure what the use is. Uses a Flash based tool for creating them. - bluecockatoo on 2006-08-23
Japanese washi paper patterns
- A site with scanned images of Japanese washi paper patterns for use in design projects. Nice archive. - bluecockatoo on 2006-08-23
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