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Following are some useful web based utilities which enable you to manipulate images like removing red eye, splitting and slicing, adding watermark, extracting color schemes etc.,. These services are free for use and do not require any registration and extra software to get started with.

Watermark Images: Free batch watermark images online

With this web application you can quickly watermark your images online. You can use this application to watermark up-to 20 images at once. It provides you with options to select the font type, transparency, position of watermark and other special effects. You can download the watermarked images at once. You might want to check out a video tutorial here. It’s free and easy to use.

Fix Red Eye: Online red eye removal tool

To fix red eye on your images, just select an image from your hard drive, select an area with red eyes and click on the ‘fix it’ button in the sidebar. Once you are done with the fixes, you can click the download option. It also provides with options to set the tolerance and zoom level. This is a hassle free web service to remove red eyes on your images. You can upload images upto 2MB in size. It’s free for use and does not require any registration.

Online Image Splitter

Online Image Splitter is a web application which makes it easier for you to slice images and download the HTML tags for pasting the slices back together. It also provides you with options for optimizing the sliced images. Using Image Splitter you can quickly create navigational bars with mouse-over effects. To get sliced images and the HTML tags, just select an image and click Start.

Pic2Color: Get color schemes from pictures

Pic2Color is a web service which allows you to easily extract color schemes from images. Just upload your image from a file or a URL and Pic2Color will provide you with color schemes in that image. You can also create further color schemes and palettes from each of the colors extracted.

Text-Image

Here you can easily generate cool text images from almost any picture you have on your computer. You can choose to convert your images into HTML, ASCII and matrix text images. Options for setting extra contrast, font size, characters, background and image width are made available. This free web application will be helpful in generating cool text images. You might want to check out a few samples here.

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