Turn your photo into an Avatar

Whenever you participate in an online forum or social networking site you nearly always get an option of uploading an avatar. Firstly, an avatar is simply a small photo or picture that represents you.  Most people tend to use a picture or a photo that they took.

As an avatar is usually a fairly small square image the challenge is turning your photo into an avatar. You will need to resize the photo and additionally crop it into a square as photos you take with your camera will be a 4:3 ratio.

To create an avatar from your photo it no longer has te be difficult -by using an online tool such as the create avatar tool offerred by shrinkpictures.  It both resizes and crops your photo to a square at the same time.  Simply select the size you need and upload your photo.  All you need to do is to save the new photo to your computer then upload it as your avatar at your favourite forum or site.

A simple solution to a common problem and with no software to install by using an online tool.

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