Our Guides
Practical tutorials, tips, and deep-dives to help you create better content for the web.
October 18, 2025
How to Create Sprite Sheets from Video: A Guide for Indie Game Devs
Learn a fast, free method to create character animations and sprite sheets for your game. Use our online Video Frame Extractor to capture frames from any video, perfect for indie developers.
February 28, 2025
How to Convert Images to ICO for Perfect Favicons (2025 Guide)
Learn why the .ico format is still essential for web design. A step-by-step guide on converting PNG or JPG images to multi-size ICO files for crisp favicons on any device.
January 20, 2025
How to Create Effective Mind Maps Online (Private & Free)
Discover the power of mind mapping. Learn how to use NeatForge's free Mind Map Generator to brainstorm ideas, plan projects, and study effectively—without sacrificing your privacy.
January 15, 2025
How to Convert Markdown to Word (and Back) Without Losing Formatting
Stop struggling with document conversion. Learn how to convert Markdown to Word (DOCX) and Word to Markdown online for free. 100% private, browser-based, and handles images automatically.
September 15, 2024
How to Generate App Icons for iOS, Android & macOS (Free & Private)
Stop resizing icons manually. Learn how to generate all required app icon sizes for Xcode and Android Studio in one click. Free, high-quality, and 100% private.
August 25, 2024
How to Design App Store Screenshots That Convert (Free Tool & Guide)
A complete guide to creating compelling App Store screenshots that boost downloads. Learn design best practices and use our free online generator to create professional iOS marketing images in minutes.
August 20, 2024
How to Generate and Scan Barcodes & QR Codes (Free Online Guide)
A complete guide on how to create custom barcodes and QR codes for free online. Learn to scan any code with your camera or image, understand different formats, and discover common uses for business and personal projects.
August 15, 2024
How to Trim Videos Online for Free (The Easy & Private Way)
Need to cut a video? Learn how to trim any video file (MP4, WebM, etc.) online for free. Our browser-based tool is fast, private, and adds no watermarks. Get the perfect clip in seconds.
August 10, 2024
Why Font Subsetting is Your Secret Weapon for Faster Page Loads
Learn what font subsetting is, why it's crucial for Core Web Vitals and SEO, and how to use our free online tool to dramatically reduce font file sizes for better web performance.
August 5, 2024
How to Annotate Images Online for Free: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to annotate any image or screenshot directly in your browser. This guide covers how to draw shapes, add text, and redact sensitive info with a free, private online tool.
July 28, 2024
A Beginner's Guide to Creating Pixel Art Animation
Learn the fundamental principles of pixel art animation, including timing, squash and stretch. Follow our step-by-step tutorial to create a bouncing ball animation with our free online tool.
July 26, 2024
How to Turn Any Photo into Pixel Art: A Beginner's Guide
Learn how to convert any image into retro 8-bit pixel art with our free online tool. This guide covers choosing the right photo, adjusting pixel size, using color palettes, and tips for the best results.
July 1, 2024
How to Test and Debug WebSocket Connections: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to easily test and debug your WebSocket (WS & WSS) connections using a free online tool. This guide covers connecting, sending messages, handling heartbeats, and troubleshooting common errors.
June 17, 2024
Image Rights 101: Stock, CC, and What 'Royalty-Free' Really Means
A simple guide to understanding image licensing for your blog or business. We break down the differences between royalty-free, rights-managed, public domain, and Creative Commons (CC) licenses.
June 16, 2024
How to Export Sharp, Crisp Images from Figma & Photoshop
A step-by-step guide to exporting high-quality images for the web. Learn the best settings in Figma and Photoshop to prevent blurriness and ensure your graphics look sharp on any screen.
June 15, 2024
Why AdSense Rejects Tool Sites & How to Fix It (Our Experience)
A practical guide based on our own journey. We cover the most common AdSense rejection reasons for tool sites—thin content, navigation issues, and policy violations—and provide actionable steps to get approved.
June 14, 2024
The 2025 Social Media Image Size Cheat Sheet
Your complete guide to image sizes and aspect ratios for all major social media platforms in 2025, including Instagram, Facebook, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, and TikTok. Get the optimal dimensions for posts, stories, headers, and profiles.
June 12, 2024
A/B Test Idea: JPG vs. WebP Banners and Landing Page CTR
Can a faster image format lead to more clicks? This guide outlines how to set up a simple A/B test to see if serving modern WebP banners instead of JPEGs can improve the click-through rate (CTR) on your landing pages.
June 11, 2024
How to Convert Scans to Small, Clear PDFs
Turn your scanned documents or photos of pages into a single, compact PDF. Learn tips to ensure your text is readable and the file size is small enough for email and storage.
June 10, 2024
How to Create a Brand Palette From a Logo (Step-by-Step)
Your logo is a goldmine of color information. Learn how to extract key colors from your logo and expand them into a full, versatile brand palette for your website, social media, and marketing materials.
June 9, 2024
Image File Naming Conventions for Teams (with Templates)
Stop using 'final_v2_new.jpg'. Learn how to name your image files for better SEO, organization, and team collaboration. We provide practical templates for marketing, products, and blog content.
June 8, 2024
Accessibility: Alt Text Patterns for Product Images
Learn how to write effective alt text for e-commerce. Our guide provides practical patterns and examples for product images, helping you improve SEO and accessibility.
June 7, 2024
CDN vs. Local Hosting for Static Sites: Pros & Cons
Should you serve images and assets from a CDN or host them locally? We break down the pros and cons of each approach for performance, cost, and SEO on modern static sites.
June 5, 2024
Background Removal Pitfalls: Hair, Glass & Semi-Transparent Objects
Removing a background is easy, but getting it right is hard. This guide covers the most common pitfalls—like frizzy hair, glass, and shadows—and provides pro tips for getting a clean, professional result.
June 4, 2024
Lazy-Loading and Responsive Images: A Practical Starter Guide
Learn how to dramatically speed up your website by implementing lazy-loading and responsive images. Our practical guide covers the modern HTML techniques using `loading='lazy'`, `srcset`, and the `<picture>` element.
June 3, 2024
A Practical Guide to Color Contrast for UI Design
Learn the fundamentals of web accessibility and color contrast. Understand WCAG ratings (AA vs. AAA) and use our quick checks and practical fixes to make your UI readable for everyone.
June 2, 2024
How to Compress a PDF for Proposals Without Ruining Text Quality
Sending a large PDF proposal can be a problem. Learn how to reduce PDF file size for email while ensuring text remains sharp and readable. Discover different compression methods and their trade-offs.
June 1, 2024
How to Batch Watermark Photos: Placement, Opacity, and Best Practices
Learn the best practices for watermarking your images. Discover where to place your watermark for effective protection, the ideal opacity to use, and common mistakes to avoid.
June 1, 2024
What is EXIF Data? A Guide to Photo Metadata for Privacy & Copyright
Understand the hidden data in your photos. Learn what EXIF, IPTC, and XMP metadata is, when you should strip it for privacy, and when you should keep it for copyright protection.
May 28, 2024
Amazon, Etsy & eBay Product Photo Guide: Sizes & Rules for 2025
Master the product photography requirements for Amazon, Etsy, and eBay. Learn the optimal image sizes, background rules (pure white vs. lifestyle), and file formats to make your listings stand out.
May 22, 2024
WebP vs AVIF: Which Image Format to Use in 2025?
A deep dive into the next-generation image formats, WebP and AVIF. We compare compression, browser support, and features to help you choose the best format for web performance.
May 20, 2024
Instagram Image Sizes & Compression Tips (2025 Guide)
Master Instagram's image requirements. Learn the optimal sizes for posts, stories, and reels, plus how to compress images to prevent blurriness and slow loading.
May 18, 2024
How to Prevent Blurry Uploads: A Sharpening Guide
Tired of your sharp photos looking blurry on social media? Learn the common causes and discover practical export settings and techniques for platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.