Pinta for Windows, Mac and Linux is a Paint.NET clone you may want to check out. Another edition, however, is published to Microsoft Store under a trialware license and is available to purchase for US7. This “refreshed” UI takes advantage of Aero in Windows 11/10/8/7/Vista. Starting with version 4.0.18, is published in two editions: A classic edition remains freeware, similar to all other versions since 3.5. The final release of Paint.NET brings some new UI changes to the application. DirectWrite is one of the new additions to the DirectX family of APIs in Windows and enables better readability, adds support for a large variety of languages and scripts, and in conjunction with Direct2D provides superior rendering performance for Windows applications. Paint.NET utilizes DirectWrite in Windows to render text. It has been compared to other digital photo editing software packages such as Adobe Photoshop, Corel Paint Shop Pro, Microsoft Photo Editor, and The GIMP. Download Animated Image 1.7 - A Paint.

There is also a simple text editor, a tool for zooming, and a Recolor tool. Other powerful tools include the Magic Wand for selecting regions of similar color, and the Clone Stamp for copying or erasing portions of an image.

The facilities for creating and working with selections is powerful, yet still simple enough to be picked up quickly.

The Gradient tool has been cited as an innovative improvement over similar tools provided by other software. The free software includes simple tools for drawing shapes, including an easy-to-use curve tool for drawing splines or Bezier curves.

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