Welcome to *Creator’s Resources*!
Here, I share my top tried and tested resources, programs, apps and more, based on my personal experience.
Resources:
Resources I personally use & recommend:
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ExpresPrints.com is WordPress-based website;
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I use AVADA Theme, purchased from Envato Market;
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Apart from my own website, I sell on Etsy Marketplace- sing up here;
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For e-mail marketing, I use Omnisend- top email provider that allows you to see what’s going on in your website LIVE;
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My preferred Print-On-Demand companies are:
Gelato- please visit this page.
Printful- please click here to check them out.
Printify- please click here to take a look.
Photo Editing, Free and Paid:
| Software | Type | Free or Paid | Description |
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| GIMP | Standalone Desktop Editor | Free | Powerful open-source alternative to Photoshop, great for advanced image manipulation. |
| Krita | Standalone Desktop Editor | Free | Excellent for digital painting and illustration, also offers solid editing capabilities. |
| Photopea | Web-based Editor | Free (pro options) | Surprisingly capable browser-based editor with a Photoshop-like interface. |
| Adobe Photoshop | Industry Standard | Paid | The most comprehensive professional image editing software available. |
| Affinity Photo | Professional Alternative | Paid (One-time Price) | Offers many Photoshop-like features at a significantly lower cost. |
| Canva | Web-based Design Tool | Free (pro options) | User-friendly tool for graphic design, image editing, and template creation |
AI Image Upscalers, Free and Paid:
| Upscalers | Type | Free or Paid | Description |
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| Let’s Enhance | Web-based | Free (limited), Paid Options | AI-powered upscaler offering a few free enhancements, subscriptions for larger volume. |
| Waifu2x | Software (and web versions) | Free | Originally for upscaling anime-style images, now with options for more general photos. |
| Upscalepics | Web-based | Free (pro options) | Simple to use image upscaling tool that operates within your browser. |
| Topaz Gigapixel AI | Standalone Desktop Software | Paid | Highly regarded with excellent results, uses advanced AI algorithms for quality upscaling. |
| AI Image Enlarger | Desktop Software | Paid | Versatile features like multiple upscaling methods and batch processing capabilities. |