Useful Web Services: 5 image search engine tools

New Web Services, Web Design Talk November 26th, 2009
Since Search engine came 10 years ago, the young generation is quite accustomed to the text search engine. The image search function is still a relatively new technology, but this technology brings new possibilities. By using the image search technology properly, it can be a time-saving secret weapon for web designer.
The following will introduce several new image search engine.
Picitup
Through keywords to search for a similar picture, in the search process, users can reset the scope and attributes to re-find more accurate search results.
Once find photos, users can also use the “similar pictures” function to do further in-depth search for similar pictures.
Website: www.picitup.com
Gazopa
Escape out of concept of text search engine, Gazopa’s technology will automatically analyze the image’s elements such as color, shape, composition, etc., then find similar pictures according to these elements.
Website: www.gazopa.com
TinEye
Since it is image search engine, you should be able to attempt to find image by image. TinEye allows users to upload a picture to find similar pictures. If the picture is clear and its elements are simple, than the results will be better.
However, it still cannot search for image of human face.
Website: tineye.com
Incogna
Although the home page of Incogna is simple, but the search speed is quite surprising. While also enter a keyword to search, but it can find better image according to correlation between searched images.
Website: www.incogna.com
Google Image Search
As a search engine giant, Google also has related product, with its vast computing resources, the effectiveness of its search engine is unbeatable.
Although there is no function of image search by using image, but you can still find a lot of good image by using texts.
Website: http://images.google.com/
Edited By Henry Lu
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