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! Current Version |
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! Platforms |
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! Licensing |
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! Price (US$) |
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! Features |
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! Notes |
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! Icon |
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| [[Ability Photopaint]] |
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| 4 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $29.99 |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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|- |
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| [[ACD Canvas]] |
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| X |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]][[Image:Apple-logo.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $349.99 |
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| Also supports vector graphics, GIS and other scientific imaging |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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|- |
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| [[Adobe Photoshop]] |
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| CS2 / 9 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]][[Image:Apple-logo.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $599.00 |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| [[Image:Adobe Photoshop CS2.png|20px]] |
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|- |
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| [[Alias SketchBook Pro]] |
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| 2 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]][[Image:Apple-logo.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $179.00 |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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|- |
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| [[ArtRage]] |
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| 2.0 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]][[Image:Apple-logo.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $19.95 (Full Edition)/$0 (Free Edition) |
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| Realistic paint simulation |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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|- |
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| [[Brush Strokes Image Editor]] |
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| 2 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $20.00 for full version/$0 for version 1 |
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| GIF animations |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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|- |
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| [[CinePaint]] |
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| 0.18 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]][[Image:Apple-logo.png|20px]][[Image:Tux.png|20px]][[Image:BSD-daemon-rendering.png|20px]] |
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| [[Image:Heckert GNU white.svg|20px]] |
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| $0 |
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| Layers, transparency, 8/16/32-bit, HDR creation, color management |
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| Requires X11 on Mac OS X |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[CodedColor PhotoStudio Pro]] |
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| 4.3 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $39.00 |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[Corel Painter]] |
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| 9.1 |
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| [[Image:Apple-logo.png|20px]][[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| <!-- Price --> |
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| Real media simulation. |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[Corel Paint Shop Pro]] |
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| 10 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $99.00 |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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|- |
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| [[Corel Photo-Paint]] |
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| 9 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $289.00 / $299.00 |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| Part of the Corel DRAW suite (not sold separately). |
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| [[Image:Cpp.jpg|20px]] |
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|- |
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| [[Deluxe Paint]] |
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| 5 |
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| [[AmigaOS]], [[Atari ST]], [[MS-DOS]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| <!-- Price --> |
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| Palette-based modes, color ranges, advanced brush capture, manipulation features, different painting methods, cel-based animator |
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| Historical |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[GIMP]] |
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| 2.2.10 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]][[Image:Apple-logo.png|20px]][[Image:Tux.png|20px]][[SkyOS]] |
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| [[Image:Heckert GNU white.svg|20px]] |
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| $0 |
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| Layers, transparency, scripting |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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|- |
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| [[GIMPshop]] |
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| 2.2.8 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]][[Image:Apple-logo.png|20px]][[Image:Tux.png|20px]] |
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| [[Image:Heckert GNU white.svg|20px]] |
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| $0 |
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| Layers, transparency, scripting |
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| [[GIMP]] made to look like [[Adobe Photoshop]] |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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|- |
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| [[GraphicConverter]] |
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| 5.7.3 |
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| [[Image:Apple-logo.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $30.00 |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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|- |
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| [[Kolourpaint]] |
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| 1.4.1 |
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| [[Image:KDE_logo.svg|20px]] |
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| [[Image:Heckert GNU white.svg|20px]] |
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| <!-- features --> |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| <!--notes--> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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|- |
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| [[Krita]] |
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| 1.4.2 |
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| [[Image:KDE_logo.svg|20px]] |
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| [[Image:Heckert GNU white.svg|20px]] |
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| $0 |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| Is part of [[KOffice]] |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[MacPaint]] |
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| 2.0 |
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| [[Image:Apple-logo.png|20px]] |
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| <!-- Licensing --> |
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| <!-- Price --> |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| Historical |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[Macromedia Fireworks]] |
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| 8 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]][[Image:Apple-logo.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $299 |
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| Import of QuickTime Image, [[MacPaint]], [[SGI]], and [[JPEG 2000]] file formats |
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| Included in [[Macromedia_Studio|Studio 8]] |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[Microsoft Office Picture Manager]] |
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| 2003 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]][[Image:Apple-logo.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| <!--cost--> |
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| <!--features--> |
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| Included in [[Microsoft Office]] |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[Microsoft Paint]] |
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| <!-- Price --> |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $0 |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| Included with [[Microsoft Windows]] |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[Microsoft Photo Editor]] |
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| <!-- Version --> |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| <!-- Price --> |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| Provided with some versions of [[Microsoft Office]] |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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|- |
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| [[mtPaint]] |
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| 2.10 |
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| [[Image:Tux.png|20px]] |
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| [[Image:Heckert GNU white.svg|20px]] |
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| $0 |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[OpenCanvas]] |
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| 4 |
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| <!-- Platforms --> |
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| Proprietary |
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| $54.55 / $72.73 |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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|- |
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| [[QFX]] |
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| 8 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $399.00 |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[Paint.NET]] |
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| 2.6 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]] |
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| [[Image:Opensource keyhole.png|20px]] |
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| $0 |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| Unofficial successor of [[Microsoft Paint]] |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[Picasa]] |
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| 2.1 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $0 |
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| <!-- features --> |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[PicMaster]] |
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| 3.95 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $29.90 |
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| Image Editing, 300 Filters, DigiCam, WebCam, Slide Show, Morphing, 3D Images |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[Pixel image editor]] |
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| 1.0 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]][[Image:Apple-logo.png|20px]][[Image:Tux.png|20px]][[Image:GnomeFoot.png|20px]][[Image:KDE_logo.svg|20px]][[Image:BSD-daemon-rendering.png|20px]] [[OS/2]], [[MorphOS]], [[BeOS]], and [[QNX]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $32 |
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| Layers, layer effects, adjustment layers, CMYK, HDR, color management |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[Pixia]] |
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| 3.3 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]] |
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| [[Image:Heckert GNU white.svg|20px]] |
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| $0 |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[Tux Paint]] |
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| 0.9.15 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]][[Image:Apple-logo.png|20px]][[Image:Tux.png|20px]][[Image:GnomeFoot.png|20px]][[Image:KDE_logo.svg|20px]] |
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| [[Image:Heckert GNU white.svg|20px]] |
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| $0 |
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| Designed for young children. Includes lock-down and simplification options. |
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| <!-- Notes --> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[Ulead PhotoImpact]] |
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| 11 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $89.99 |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| Pro version available from Nova Development. |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[Ultimate Paint]] |
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| 2.88 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $34.95 |
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| <!-- Features --> |
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| Modeled after Deluxe Paint |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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| [[WinImages]] |
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| 7.5 |
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| [[Image:Windows_icon.png|20px]] |
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| Proprietary |
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| $99.95 |
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| supports animation, raytracing, heightfield, texture generator, |
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| <!--Notes--> |
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| <!-- Icon --> |
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==Additional Information== |
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All prices are in USD for full versions. |
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==Key to icons== |
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===Platforms, etc.=== |
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[[Image:BSD-daemon-rendering.png|18px]] [[BSD]]<br> |
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[[Image:GnomeFoot.png|18px]] [[GNOME]]<br> |
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[[Image:KDE logo.svg|18px]] [[KDE]]<br> |
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[[Image:Tux.png|18px]] [[Linux]]<br> |
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[[Image:Apple-logo.png|18px]] [[Mac OS X]]<br> |
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[[Image:Windows icon.png|18px]] [[Microsoft Windows]]<br> |
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[[Image:XOrg swoosh.jpg|18px]] [[X Window System]] |
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===Licensing=== |
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[[Image:Opensource keyhole.png|18px]] [[Open source software]]<br> |
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[[Image:Heckert GNU white.svg|18px]] [[Free software]] |
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General information
Basic general information about the editors: creator/company, license/price etc.
Operating system support
The operating systems on which the editors can run natively (without emulation), meaning which operating systems have which editors specifically coded for them (not, for example, Adobe Photoshop for Windows running on Linux with Wine).
Windows | Mac OS X | GNU/Linux | BSD | Unix | |
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Ability Photopaint | Yes | No | No | No | No |
ACD Canvas | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
Adobe Photoshop | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
Alias SketchBook Pro | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
ArtRage | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
Brush Strokes Image Editor | Yes | No | No | No | No |
CinePaint | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
CodedColor PhotoStudio Pro | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Corel Painter | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
Corel Paint Shop Pro | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Corel Photo-Paint | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Deluxe Paint 1 | No | No | No | No | No |
GIMP 2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
GIMPshop | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
GraphicConverter | No | Yes | No | No | No |
Kolourpaint | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Krita | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
MacPaint | No | Yes | No | No | No |
Macromedia Fireworks | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
Microsoft Office Picture Manager | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
Microsoft Paint | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Microsoft Photo Editor | Yes | No | No | No | No |
mtPaint | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
OpenCanvas | Yes | No | No | No | No |
QFX | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Paint.NET | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Picasa | Yes | No | No | No | No |
PicMaster | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Pixel image editor 3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Pixia | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Tux Paint | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Ulead PhotoImpact | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Ultimate Paint | Yes | No | No | No | No |
WinImages | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Windows | Mac OS X | Linux | BSD | Unix |
Note 1: Deluxe Paint only runs on AmigaOS, Atari ST and MS-DOS.
Note 2: GIMP also supports SkyOS.
Note 3: Pixel image editor also supports OS/2, MorphOS, BeOS, and QNX.
Features
Selection editing | Layers | Histogram | Scripting | |
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Ability Photopaint | ? | ? | ? | ? |
ACD Canvas | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Adobe Photoshop | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes 4 |
Alias SketchBook Pro | ? | ? | ? | ? |
ArtRage | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Brush Strokes Image Editor | ? | ? | ? | ? |
CinePaint | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes |
CodedColor PhotoStudio Pro | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Corel Painter | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Corel Paint Shop Pro | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
Corel Photo-Paint | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Deluxe Paint | ? | ? | ? | ? |
GIMP | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes |
GIMPshop | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes |
GraphicConverter | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Kolourpaint | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Krita | ? | ? | ? | ? |
MacPaint | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Macromedia Fireworks | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Microsoft Office Picture Manager | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Microsoft Paint | No | No | No | No |
Microsoft Photo Editor | ? | ? | ? | ? |
mtPaint | ? | ? | ? | ? |
OpenCanvas | ? | ? | ? | ? |
QFX | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Paint.NET | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Picasa | ? | ? | ? | ? |
PicMaster | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Pixel image editor | ? | Yes | ? | ? |
Pixia | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Tux Paint | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Ulead PhotoImpact | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Ultimate Paint | ? | ? | ? | ? |
WinImages | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Selection editing | Layers | Histogram | Scripting |
Note 4: Only macros, no real scripting.
Color spaces
RGB | Indexed | Grayscale | CMYK | HDR | |
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Ability Photopaint | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
ACD Canvas | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Adobe Photoshop | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? |
Alias SketchBook Pro | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
ArtRage | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Brush Strokes Image Editor | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
CinePaint | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | Yes |
CodedColor PhotoStudio Pro | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Corel Painter | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Corel Paint Shop Pro | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Corel Photo-Paint | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Deluxe Paint | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
GIMP | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
GIMPshop | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
GraphicConverter | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Kolourpaint | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Krita | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
MacPaint | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Macromedia Fireworks | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Microsoft Office Picture Manager | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Microsoft Paint | Yes | ? | ? | No | No |
Microsoft Photo Editor | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
mtPaint | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
OpenCanvas | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
QFX | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Paint.NET | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Picasa | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
PicMaster | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Pixel image editor | Yes | ? | ? | Yes | Yes |
Pixia | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Tux Paint | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Ulead PhotoImpact | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Ultimate Paint | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
WinImages | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
RGB | Indexed | Grayscale | CMYK | HDR |
Bitmap file formats: Import
BMP | GIF | JPEG | JPEG 2000 | MNG | PNG | TIFF | PSD | PSP | XCF | |
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Ability Photopaint | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
ACD Canvas | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Adobe Photoshop | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes 5 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Alias SketchBook Pro | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
ArtRage | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Brush Strokes Image Editor | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
CinePaint | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | Yes |
CodedColor PhotoStudio Pro | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Corel Painter | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Corel Paint Shop Pro | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Corel Photo-Paint | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Deluxe Paint | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
GIMP | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
GIMPshop | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
GraphicConverter | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes 6 |
Kolourpaint | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
Krita | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Partial 7 | No | No |
MacPaint | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Macromedia Fireworks | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes 8 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Microsoft Office Picture Manager | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Partial 9 | No | No | No |
Microsoft Paint | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
Microsoft Photo Editor | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No |
mtPaint | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
OpenCanvas | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Yes 10 | No | No |
QFX | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | ? | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Paint.NET | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Picasa | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
PicMaster | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? |
Pixel image editor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
Pixia | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Tux Paint | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Ulead PhotoImpact | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Ultimate Paint | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No |
WinImages | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
BMP | GIF | JPEG | JPEG 2000 | MNG | PNG | TIFF | PSD | PSP | XCF |
Note 5: Requires an optional plug-in from the installation disc.
Note 6: Requires Mac OS X or later with installed Image Magick application of the Fink package or any other distribution.
Note 7: PSD is only supported up to version 6, from version 7 on, the Photoshop file format is closed.
Note 8: QuickTime plug-in required.
Note 9: Only viewing and editing of the first page.
Note 10: Only in openCanvas 4 Plus, not in regular openCanvas 4.
Bitmap file formats: Export
BMP | GIF | JPEG | JPEG 2000 | MNG | PNG | TIFF | PSD | PSP | XCF | |
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Ability Photopaint | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
ACD Canvas | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Adobe Photoshop | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes 5 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Alias SketchBook Pro | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
ArtRage | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Brush Strokes Image Editor | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No |
CinePaint | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | Yes |
CodedColor PhotoStudio Pro | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Corel Painter | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Corel Paint Shop Pro | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Corel Photo-Paint | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Deluxe Paint | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
GIMP | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
GIMPshop | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
GraphicConverter | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Kolourpaint | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Krita | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Partial 7 | No | No |
MacPaint | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Macromedia Fireworks | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Microsoft Office Picture Manager | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Partial 9 | No | No | No |
Microsoft Paint | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
Microsoft Photo Editor | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No |
mtPaint | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
OpenCanvas | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Yes 10 | No | No |
QFX | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | ? | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Paint.NET | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Picasa | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
PicMaster | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? |
Pixel image editor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
Pixia | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Tux Paint | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Ulead PhotoImpact | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Ultimate Paint | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No |
WinImages | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
BMP | GIF | JPEG | JPEG 2000 | MNG | PNG | TIFF | PSD | PSP | XCF |