CoolWatermark.NET

CoolWatermark is a cool and creative assembly to write watermark text and overlapped photo on image. It is designed for .NET, so you can use it in Windows.Forms application or ASP.NET application

CoolWatermarkcan read all .NET supported Image types (Bmp, Emf, Exif, GIF, Jpeg, TIF, Wmf, Icon, etc.)

The assembly offers a solid set of image processing methods, including:

• Output watermark text with various effects and shapes , such as shadow, block, reflect, halo, arch, squeeze, bulge, shear, hollow, and so on.
• Specify transparent degree for both watermark text and overlapped image.
• Easily draw the text with gradient color and more.
• Easily output a rotated watermark text and image at a calculated position.

Available version

• v2.0 - running under Microsoft.NET framework v2.0
• v1.2 - running under Microsoft.NET framework v1.x

PhotoController.NET

PhotoController v2.1 is release, click here to check the new fitler figures.

PhotoController is a cool and powerful assembly that process an Image with specialized effects. It is designed for .NET; you could easily use it in Windows.Forms application or ASP.NET application.

PhotoController reads all .NET supported Image types (Bmp, Emf, Exif, GIF, Jpeg, TIF, Wmf, Icon, etc.); it performs compression on Jpeg, GIF, and TIF directly to a file or an Image object.

The assembly offers a solid set of image processing methods, including:

• arbitary manipulation (eg. rotation, scaling, crop, flip, canvas);
• color adjustment (eg. graryscale, color gamma, contrast, lightness, darkness, sepia, etc.);
• filter transformation (eg. diffuse, mosaic, smooth, gaussian blur, noise, water, emboss etc.)
• feathering any shape area on the image
• writing a border on the image (eg. sawtooth, ball3d, brick, etc.)

Available version

• v2.1 - running under Microsoft.NET framework v2.x
• v1.3 - running under Microsoft.NET framework v1.x

GalleryNET (UPDATED!)

GalleryNET v3.0 alpha is finally released.

GalleryNET is an open source project for online gallery. It's written in C# and Javascript. It automatically loads the specified gallery folder and renders to the ASP.NET front-end. So the website administrator only needs to upload new images via FTP, and the control will pick them up. No code is needed after setup.

Using the template technique, developer can easily change the display style. Integrated with lightbox AJAX code, the end-users can open to see the image on the same page. There are plenty of other features you should learn about.