FastStone Image Viewer

FastStone Image Viewer is a multitasking software that is designed to work with all kinds of graphic files. The software is a kind of mix of such basic functions as viewer, editor and converter. Also, the program has a fairly large number of very unusual and useful additional "chips". The program can be installed on desktop PCs with Windows OS version at least XP. Both regular and portable versions are available for download. At first acquaintance, the graphical shell of the visualizer may seem rather cumbersome, but, in fact, it is quite easy to understand the proposed tools, because it is extremely simple to operate. FastStone Image Viewer is a multitasking program, the entire functionality of which is based on the following actions regarding graphic files:

• viewing;
• editing;
• conversion.

This software allows you to view on your PC images in both basic formats and not so common, as well as convert saved files into other formats, the range of which is quite wide. Users are also offered a fairly large arsenal of tools for editing graphic files. With the help of software you can change the size of images or crop them, change the quality for the better, impose a variety of effects on the pictures, change the color and quite a large number of functions. Users have access to eliminating red-eye and adding a watermark on them. If the situation arises, it is possible to make a comparative analysis of the selected files, as well as take a screenshot. In addition to offering windowed and full-screen viewing modes, FastStone Image Viewer can also create slideshows with music from images. Various transition effects and titles can be added to the slides.

Key features

• The three pillars on which the program is based: viewing, converting and editing graphic content;
• availability of portable and installation version of the program;
• the ability to create slideshows with musical accompaniment from images;
• the ability to compare the results of finished projects;
• possibility of watermarking the image.