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<p>Picnote lets you easily manage and display image credits, attributions, and licenses on your WordPress website. Perfect for photographers, news sites, magazines, and any content creator who needs to properly attribute their images.</p>
<h4>Use Cases</h4>
<ul>
<li>Photography Portfolios: Properly credit photographers and maintain image rights</li>
<li>News & Magazine Sites: Display source attributions professionally</li>
<li>Educational Websites: Maintain academic integrity with proper image citations</li>
<li>Agency Websites: Track and display image licenses across client projects</li>
<li>Content Publishers: Streamline image attribution workflow</li>
</ul>
<h4>Core Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Add custom annotations (credits, sources) to any image in your media library</li>
<li>Display annotations as overlays on images or below them</li>
<li>Create a list of image credits at the bottom of posts</li>
<li>Global annotations list via shortcode <code>[pn_global_list]</code></li>
<li>Default annotation text to speed up the process of adding new images of the same author</li>
<li>Support for Creative Commons licenses</li>
<li>Predefined styles</li>
</ul>
<h4>Pro Features</h4>
<p>Upgrade to PRO for advanced customization and time-saving features:</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>Enhanced Customization</p>
<ul>
<li>Custom header tags (h2-h6) for annotation lists</li>
<li>Full appearance control (colors, fonts, spacing)</li>
<li>More predefined styles</li>
</ul>
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<li>
<p>Advanced Control</p>
<ul>
<li>Support for inline and CSS background images</li>
<li>Choose post types for indexing and overlay display</li>
<li>Additional shortcode <code>[pn_list]</code> for flexible placement</li>
</ul>
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<li>
<p>Bulk Management</p>
<ul>
<li>Dedicated image annotations management page</li>
<li>Bulk edit titles, annotations, licenses and links</li>
<li>Quick preview of image usage across your site</li>
<li>Filters to help you find images you are looking for</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Easy to Set Up</h4>
<ol>
<li>Install and activate the plugin</li>
<li>Add annotations in your media library</li>
<li>Choose your preferred display style</li>
<li>Optional: Configure global settings and customize appearance</li>
</ol>


Picnote Image Annotations

Add professional source attributions and licenses to images in your WordPress content with overlays and organized lists.

durgathakur

<p>This plugin allows you to add textual annotations to images by select a region of the image and then attach a textual description, the concept of annotating images with user comments. Integration with JQuery Image Annotation from Chris (http://www.flipbit.co.uk/jquery-image-annotation.html) with PHP support from GitHub (http://github.com/stas/jquery-image-annotate-php-fork).</p>
<p>Some features:</p>
<ul>
<li>Admin page</li>
<li>Option to approve, edit amd remove image notes in admin page.</li>
<li>Auto insert unique id attribute for all the images for image note.</li>
<li>Show notes on other pages such as home and archive.</li>
<li>Gravatar in the notes</li>
<li>Option to sync with wordpress comments.</li>
<li>Option to show thumbnail in comment list.</li>
<li>Option to include post id in every auto insert images id.</li>
<li>‘Mouseover to load notes’ on top of every image note (editable).</li>
<li>‘Link’ on top of every image note if hyperlink image (editable).</li>
</ul>


wp image annotation

Allows you to add textual annotations to images by select a region of the image and then attach a textual description.

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