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Planet Earth

6 Best Free and Open Source Virtual Globes

May 4, 2025 Steve Emms Education, Graphics, Roundup, Scientific

There are a number of free and open source applications for Linux which are credible alternatives to Google Earth.

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Graphics

MeshLab processes and edits 3D triangular meshes

May 3, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

MeshLab provides a set of tools for editing, cleaning, healing, inspecting, rendering, texturing and converting meshes.

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LPub3D is an LDraw editor for LEGO style digital building instructions

May 3, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

LPub3D is a WYSIWYG editing application for creating LEGO style digital building instructions.

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Best Free Alternatives to Apple’s Remove Background Quick Action

May 1, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics

This article recommends free and open source alternatives to macOS’s remove background quick action built-in function.

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Image Viewers

TagStudio is an impressive tag-based photo and file organization program

April 30, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI, Reviews

TagStudio is a photo and file organization application with an underlying tag-based system that focuses on freedom and flexibility.

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Vector Graphics

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel Vector

April 24, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics

Corel Vector is a web-based vector app for design hobbyists and aspiring professionals. We recommend open source alternatives.

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Fonts

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel Font Viewer

April 23, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, Utilities

Corel Font Viewer is a standalone application bundled with CorelDRAW Graphics Suite and Corel PHOTO-PAINT to manage font libraries.

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Painting tools

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel PHOTO-PAINT

April 22, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics

Corel PHOTO-PAINT is a raster graphics editor, or photo editing software. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives for Linux.

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PDF

plakativ stretches PDF or raster image across multiple pages

April 20, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, Graphics, GUI

plakativ is software to stretch a PDF document or raster image across multiple pages. It’s written in Python.

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Screen Capture

9 Best Free Linux Screen Capture GUI Tools

April 20, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, Roundup, Utilities

We recommend the best free and open source GUI software for taking screenshots.

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Small Image Tools

imagineer offers image processing and conversion

April 19, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

sic (sic image cli) is a command-line too to convert images and perform image operations.

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Photo collection

Improve ImgSLI is an image comparison tool

April 18, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Improve ImgSLI is a tool designed for comparing two images side-by-side.

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Screen Capture

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel Capture

April 17, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics

Corel Capture is software which captures and saves images of your computer screen with one click, including the entire screen and windows.

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Screen Capture

Perl Screenshot Tool

April 16, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI, Productivity

Perl Screenshot Tool is a screenshot utility for Linux that works best on X11. It also supports Gnome Wayland through the gnome-screenshot backend.

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Quick Lookup is a dictionary application powered by Wiktionary

April 16, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, Utilities

Quick Lookup is a simple GTK dictionary application powered by Wiktionary (only the English version is supported).

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Annotation tool

swappy is a Wayland native snapshot editing tool

April 14, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

swappy is a Wayland native snapshot and editor tool, inspired by Snappy on macOS.

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Screen Capture

ImageMagick – create, edit, compose, or convert bitmap images

April 14, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

ImageMagick is a software suite to create, edit, and compose bitmap images. All manipulations can be achieved through shell commands.

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Screen Capture

slop queries for a selection from the user and prints the region to stdout

April 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

slop (Select Operation) is an application that queries for a selection from the user and prints the region to stdout.

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Screen Capture

grim – screenshot utility for Wayland

April 11, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

grim is a command-line utility to take screenshots of Wayland desktops. It currently needs support for the screencopy protocol to work.

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CAD

XTrackCAD is a CAD program for designing model railroad layouts

April 9, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

XTrackCAD is a CAD (computer-aided design) program for designing Model Railroad layouts.

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