As a preface to my thoughts, I want to state that there's nothing wrong with Pixlr, and I love the web app. However, while it's long been the go-to for web-based graphics work, especially for Chromebook users, Photoshop's leap to the browser changes the game. That's right, just yesterday, Adobe … [Read more...] about Why I’m ditching Pixlr for Photoshop Web on my Chromebook and why you may soon follow
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Pixlr photo editing web app gains pen pressure, more exciting features for 2022
We're big fans of Pixlr Photo Editor here at Chrome Unboxed. On the web and for Chromebooks, it's one of the earliest and still one of the best Photoshop alternatives for creatives, especially if you have the One by Wacom graphics tablet that we reviewed earlier this year. Back in February, … [Read more...] about Pixlr photo editing web app gains pen pressure, more exciting features for 2022
Popular photo editing web app Pixlr leaks 1.9 million user records – Find out if you’ve been compromised
Pixlr's photo editor probably isn't something unheard of to many of our readers. It's something we often use on our Chromebooks and also something we've bragged about a bunch as a simple Photoshop alternative for basic editing in the cloud. As Chromebooks become more popular and as web applications … [Read more...] about Popular photo editing web app Pixlr leaks 1.9 million user records – Find out if you’ve been compromised
Chrome Extension Spotlight: Pixlr Today
Recently, Pixlr and all of its popular apps were acquired by the stock photo company 123RF. At that time the future of one of our favorite photo editors was unclear. No official word has ascended from 123RF but a new extension in the Chrome Web Store points to a bright future for Pixlr. Pixlr … [Read more...] about Chrome Extension Spotlight: Pixlr Today
Pixlr – Chromebooks Best Photoshop Option – Will Live On
Pixlr is known to many people for various reasons. Whether it is Pixlr, Pixlr Express, the discontinued Pixlr Touch Up, or Pixlr-O-Matic, many people across many use-cases found themeselves using Pixlr products. Then came the death of Flash, and it seemed the browser versions of these … [Read more...] about Pixlr – Chromebooks Best Photoshop Option – Will Live On
App of the Week: Pixlr Touch Up
When it comes to photo editors, we've tried more than we can count. While there are a lot of great choices out there for Chromebook users, very few offer robust options in an offline editor. Autodesk's Pixlr Touch Up has been around for a few years now and is by far one of my favorite … [Read more...] about App of the Week: Pixlr Touch Up
The new ‘Add to Chromebook’ badge supercharges PWA installs
In the session from Google I/O 2024 called What's new in ChromeOS, the team outlined a few features that are on the way and one in particular that is going to fundamentally change the way you deal with web app/PWA installs. And I love this! First, let's talk about what this new badge is. The … [Read more...] about The new ‘Add to Chromebook’ badge supercharges PWA installs
5 difference between Adobe Photoshop and Photoshop Web on your Chromebook
Contents The most popular and widely used image editing software in the world - Adobe Photoshop - is now available on Chromebooks through a dedicated web application, and I've previously shown you how to access and use it. I've also gone and ditched my previous image editing tool Pixlr for … [Read more...] about 5 difference between Adobe Photoshop and Photoshop Web on your Chromebook
Deal Alert: Chromebook Plus users can get 3 free months of Adobe Photoshop Web, more
Yesterday, Google officially launched its Chromebook Plus initiative, an advanced standard set by the company that's meant to ensure specific devices are optimized for performance and so you get the most out of them for an affordable price. Plus devices have faster processors, more RAM, a storage … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: Chromebook Plus users can get 3 free months of Adobe Photoshop Web, more
How to use Adobe Photoshop on your Chromebook
A lot of Chromebook users, myself included, have been dying to get hands on Adobe Photoshop on Google's laptop OS, but it was never possible before. The traditional desktop application was leagues out of a web browser's capabilities, but as the years passed, Chrome and other browsers became so much … [Read more...] about How to use Adobe Photoshop on your Chromebook
The Chrome Cast 241: Chromebook Plus sets the new standard for Chromebooks
This week on The Chrome Cast, we are clearly talking about the biggest news to hit our corner of the internet in a very long time - perhaps ever. Google has unveiled Chromebook Plus, and it marks a very specific move towards a more cohesive, more-enjoyable Chromebook experience for consumers across … [Read more...] about The Chrome Cast 241: Chromebook Plus sets the new standard for Chromebooks
Introducing Chromebook Plus: the new standard for fast, capable, fun-to-use devices [VIDEO]
Let's face it: more and more Chromebooks are arriving every day, and finding the perfect device that will balance performance and affordability can be tough. Back when there were only a couple new Chromebooks introduced each year, it was far less difficult to sort the more-capable devices from the … [Read more...] about Introducing Chromebook Plus: the new standard for fast, capable, fun-to-use devices [VIDEO]
