9+1 Worthy Adobe Air Applications for Web Designers

reports — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 09:46:48 +0000

Firefox plugins are playing a great role in today webdesigners life. There are lots of useful FF addons that help us as a webdesigner have a better web designing experience. Adobe Air apps can also help you. They are small, lightweight, and mostly free! In this post we have featured 9 downloadable apps + 1 online app that are really worthy.

1. WebSnapshot

One of the most repetitive things you may do during your freelance life is taking screen shots of your work and sending it to your clients. This small app will ease the process and help you spend your time on projects more.

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2. kuler desktop

The kuler desktop brings Adobe’s color theme web application to the desktop. Additionally, kuler desktop allows you to import color themes directly into Adobe software applications such as Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.

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3. doomi

“Doomi was designed from the ground up to stay out of your way and out of your browser. It has all the features you use, and none of the ones you don’t. Create, edit, set reminders, and keep archives of your old tasks.”

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4. Snippage

It would be great if you could check your favorite websites content on your desktop and don’t open heavy browsers for every simple checking. For example for auction websites , search, … . well this adobe air app will help you do just that.

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5. Psyked

ImageSizer is a very practical application built to resize, optimize and rename a batch of jpg images and outputting them as a single compressed zip file.

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6. Font Picker

Sometimes choosing a suitable font can be time-consuming and picking up one from the crowd may annoy you. This simple tool shows you all the fonts installed on your computer and helps you choose which one is most suitable for a particular project.

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7. twhirl

Do you use twitter regularly? What a stupid question! Of course yes! twhirl is a desktop client for the Twitter that builds on the very cool Adobe AIR runtime.

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8. Klok

Klok is a personal time tracking application that makes it easy for anyone working on multiple clients, projects or tasks to keep track of their hours.

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