5 Best Paint Program
Definition: Paint Program is a type of application that enables users to ‘paint’ or ‘edit’ digital images on the computer through pixel manipulation using mouse or other pointer, different tool like brush, spray cans etc.
1) Paint.Net:-
Ø Paint.NET is free photo editor software for Windows which features layers, modes, special effects, blending, unlimited undo history, and image adjustments and filter effects. Paint.NET also includes easy to use tools for drawing shapes and lines, a text tool, a clone stamp, and a recolor tool.
Ø Paint.NET is an image and photo manipulation program that supports layers, unlimited undo, special effects and a number of tools and effects
It has a 4 Palette for editing and viewing image
1. Tool Palette:
In this selection tool provide facility to select groups of pixel and Magic Wand tool that allow selecting area by color.
Second one is Painting tool gives option like color pixel, clone stamp to copy pixel from one area to another, Magic wand for selecting region of similar color.
2. Colors Palette:
Its provide many range of color features for a specific color using Primary drop down, color wheel or Rgb slider option.
3. History palette gives facility like undo(all), undo, Redo, Redo all
4. Layered palette gives facility to add layer, delete layer, duplicate layer, Merge layer etc.
Ø Paint.net provide facility like red Eye removal, Auto level in this increase or decrease level according to our requirement
Ø Curve: If you like to have control over how the colors of your photo are adjusted, use the Curves feature.
Ø Its gives special effect of image using features like blurring, sharping, distortion, noise etc.
Ø It’s a free software providing this much facility so its best
2) GIMP: GNU Image Manipulation Program
Ø Gimp is free software which gives facility to create new image from older one, Image editing and support multiple platform.
Ø Gimp layers which are something like book one page such as one layer and combining all pages become one image. In this bottom layer is the background of image and component in the foreground image come above it.
Ø Gimp channel comes with two parts one is color channel and second is mask selection. Color channel comes with three primary RGB color selection.
Ø Gimp Image provide many type of selection like float, feather, sharpen, grow.
Border selection to make image more attractive.
Ø Gimp path gives more facility for path selection, duplicate path selection, stroke path, copy, paste path etc so we can more easily work.
Ø Other feather are airbrush, blend render gradient based on current foreground and back ground color, Image Histogram, Fuzzy selection, Threshold tool etc.
Ø Gimp use single Document Interface unlike Paint.net uses Tabbed Document interface
3) Artweaver:-
Ø Art weaver is a paint program similar like Photoshop and free software and gives all basic effect to achieve good result.
Ø Its provide facility like Event Saving and play back using this its save all the event from starting to end so letter if someone want to show how they made it. It’s become easy.
Ø It’s provided facility use many type brushes plus creates custom brush according to requirement.
Ø It has brushes include chalk, charcoal, acrylics, oils and painting etc.
Ø It have include filter like bumpiness, lighting, sharpen, blue effect etc.
4) My Paint:-
Ø My Paint is software which gives result of image such as natural painting.
Ø It s provide facility like masking, zooming, rotating etc.
Ø It gives facility to create brush by own and configure option.
Ø It support layers and available in window and Linux.
Ø It Provide facility like layer management so it’s become easy to manage layer
Ø Users can also import and export brushes according to his requirement
Ø Picture is saved in Open Raster format, PNG, JPG
5) Art Rage:-
Ø Art rage is simple software and gives good interface so easy to use.
Ø It provides various size of brush like oil, pencil, palette knife, chalk, glitter, paint roller, paint tube, spray paint, and acrylic.
Ø Other is moving, zooming, rotating, stencils, tracing.
Ø Other important tool like striker spray create complex scene in second, second is Gloop pen create effect like bubble, fuzzy cloud etc and third one is Glitter Tube to make project sparkle. Give an old project a new look.
Ø Provide utility tool like Transformation for resize image,selection tool for copy and paste and text tool for text that can be positioned, tracing image, Image editing and filtering etc.