

Inkscape is an excellent tool for illustrators, designers, artists, and web designers. It can be used as a simple paint program, an expert quality photo retouching program, an online batch processing system, a mass production image renderer, an image format converter, and much more. GIMP offers artists the features and flexibility to create truly original artwork. GIMP stands for the GNU Image Manipulation Program, a freely distributed program for photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

PaintShop Pro is proprietary software that’s only available for Windows.

It features an interface for automating tasks with scripts written in Python. This series looks at the best free and open source alternatives to products offered by Corel.Ĭorel PaintShop Pro is a raster and vector graphics editor.
