Sometimes it's fun to add a simple border to your photos. The Pillow package has a very easy method of adding such borders to your images via its ImageOps module. As usual, you will need to have Pillow installed to do any of the examples in this article. If you don't have it already, you […]
I recently came across a question on StackOverflow where the user wanted to know how to drag images onto their image control in wxPython and have the dragged image resize into a thumbnail. This piqued my interest and I decided to figure out how to do it. I knew that you could create a thumbnail […]
Sometimes when you take a photo you will find that it isn't quite what you wanted. The picture looks great, but it's just a little too dark. Or it's a little blurry and you need to add sharpness. The sharpness issue isn't anywhere near as bad nowadays because a lot of cameras will add sharpness […]
This week we welcome Paul Kehrer (@reaperhulk) as our PyDev of the Week! Paul is a core developer of the cryptography package. He also the maintainer of pyOpenSSL, bcrypt, and PyNaCl. You can get a feel for what he's up to over on Github. Paul also has a fun blog that is worth checking out. […]
When you look up photos online, you will notice that some of them are watermarked. A watermark is usually some text or a logo overlaid on the photo that identifies who took the photo or who owns the rights to the photo. Some professionals recommend adding watermarks to your photos before sharing them on social […]
This week we welcome Bruno Oliveira (@nicoddemus) as our PyDev of the Week! Bruno is a core developer of the pytest package, a 3rd party Python package created for writing unit tests. You can check out some of his work over on Github. Bruno also has a small blog with some articles on Python. Let's […]