1 Primary Metaphor. 2  A basic, intuitively understood metaphor--such as KNOWING IS SEEING or TIME IS MOTION--that may be combined with other primary metaphors to produce complex metaphors. 3  Root Metaphor. 4  An image, narrative, or fact that shapes an individual's perception of the world and interpretation of reality.
Who developed Picasa? Picasa was originally created by the California based photography company Picasa. Picasa was owned by Lars Perkins, who currently works as a general manager for Google. Picasa is currently owned by Google. Before Google took over Picasa, it was sold for $29.
Picasa will be phased out in favor of Google Photos. Last year, Google rolled out a stand-alone Photos app with unlimited storage, stirring up rumors that its photo editing application Picasa's days were numbered. Sure enough, in a statement on Friday Google announced that Picasa will be phased to make way for Google Photos, detailing what it hopes will be a more uniform photo experience.