Mangatronic goes for that Japanese comic look for your photos

Mangatronic is a Windows Phone photography app that gives your pictures a comic styled effect, similar to what you would find in Japanese Manga drawings.

Mangatronic converts your photo into a sketch drawing and offers twenty-5 effects to apply to the drawing. Mangatronic has potential but the interface needs to exist a little more user friendly and more detail needs to be preserved in the concluding prototype. It's worth a try just too needs a picayune fine tuning.

The main pages for Mangatronic presents you with a Select Photograph page where you can select a photo from your Pictures Hub or launch your Windows Phone camera to capture a new image.

Swiping to the correct y'all'll find the app'southward Settings Page that language support options, Facebook options, and a few options on how the effects and filters are practical. I more page is to the correct which is the Near Page.

Once you find a photo to edit, an Furnishings List will announced that has 20-five various fashion effects to choose from. Pick a filter and your photo is Mangatrized. The edited photograph view has options to save the image, share it on Facebook or scrap the edit and return to the dwelling house pages.

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The resulting effects are prissy simply at that place's a lot of "dorsum and forth" to exist washed to go the settings down only correct. It would have been nice to be able to admission the editing setting from the image view. You can hit the dorsum button to return to the Effect Listing and choose some other filter but to suit the rendering levels and other furnishings settings, you'll have to return to the primary pages. Image quality also needs a little fine tuning. A lot of detail is lost, even with the detail setting maxed out.

Mangatronic is a unique photo editing app that'southward worth a try. You lot just demand a piddling patience in getting the effects but right. Mangatronicis a gratuitous, ad-supported app for Windows Telephone 8 and 7.10 devices. You can notice it all here at the Windows Phone Store.

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