If you don’t have Photoshop installed on your system, worry not. There is a free online tool available that will help you do just that. Edit photos, crop them, re touch them, adjust color, levels and brightness etc completely free online. There is no files to download or applet to load. It all happens right inside your browser.

The interface is as similar to that of Adobe Photoshop, and the functions almost similar. The tool is called Picnik and is available here.

There is a paid version of the tool available that will have access to the latest and more sophisticated functions but the basic function itself is enough to carry your normal photo editing functions.

One of the most important features of picnik is that it can import your photo streams from all the popular onlie photo storing sites like flickr, photobucket etc. It also has lot of preset effects and text available if you want to try your hand at designing something.

Picnik is free, so try it today.