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Imageoid is a free, simple service for adding a variety of effects to your images. To use Imageoid you just upload an image from your computer then choose the effect(s) you want to apply to it. You can combine effects if you like. If you don't like the way your image looks with a chosen effect, just click "reset" to start again. Imageoid can also be used to resize your image. Imageoid offers twenty-two effects that you can apply to your image. Below you can see the before and after of one of my images.

Thanks, Rhondda, for pointing this out. I can hardly wait to try it!

Photo effects with one click, Turn your photos into artwork.

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"Turn your photos into incredible artwork with one click - free, no registration" Basic - no fine tuning

"Picture to People (P2P) is a huge Computer Graphics project. One of its parts is a big collection of free online professional Computer Graphics effects"

THE GUIDE TO SOUND EFFECTS Sound designer David Filskov's collection of tips for making your own sound effects, submitted by sound designers from all over the world. Click on the LISTEN tab to see photos and hear the sounds. Would make great writing starters or conversation starters.

In this tutorial, I will show you the procedures I took to create an Realistic Dark Ocean text effect in Photoshop, which is inspired by one of the ocean photos my aunt showed me from Mykonos, Greece. We will be exploring some layer blending options, various tools and filters. I will also show you the way I use to add extra lighting contrast to the image.

Quickly edit and add filters to images. 

A list of sound effect sites

Diane Adams suggested that "certain types of infographics are more effective than others depending on the content being presented" (¶3). She provided a flowchart with an overview of related choices, followed by illustrations and explanations of eight different types.

Welcome to FindSounds.com, a free site where you can search the Web for sound effects and musical instrument samples.

Picnik makes your photos fabulous with easy to use yet powerful editing tools. Tweak to your heart's content, then get creative with oodles of effects, fonts, shapes, and frames.

In an age of mathematical, logical, and scientific thinking, storytelling is often considered appropriate only for language arts projects for young learners. However, in today's information-loaded world, storytelling is being rediscovered as an effective tool for helping us make sense of this data barrage. According to the brain research explored by Roger Shanks, storytelling provides a memory structure and depth of context that engages learners in a sense-making of facts.

TiltShift Generator is a web service that adds cool camera effect to your picture on the fly. You can download local version that supports drag&drop. To run content you neeed free Adobe AIR Runtime.

Sue Waters provides "advice to help you get started or get more out of using Instagram" (2012.05.28).