PhotoGrade – Fast and Effective Application for Digital Photo Editing

This paper presents a procedure for the development of an application that should be both a comprehensive photo editing tool and easy to use. The choice of programming language and libraries for digital image processing is explained. Principles of graphical user interface (GUI) design are presented. The tools inside the app are organized in such a way to enable user-intuitive means of photo editing and accelerate the workflow of experienced users. The features and capabilities of the application are presented through a detailed example of artistic photo editing alongside attached before and after of user-edited photos.