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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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Painting tools

Top 21 Free and Open Source Linux Painting Tools

February 26, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, Roundup

We have the selected the finest painting tools for Linux.

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Painting tools

Drawing – simple image editor

February 3, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Drawing is a basic raster image editor is similar to Microsoft Paint, but aiming at the GNOME desktop.

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Painting

dibuja – simple to use paint program

October 31, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

dibuja is a simple to use paint program like Paintbrush for Mac or classic MS Paint, but for Linux.

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Painting

Alchemy – non-orthodox painting software

October 29, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Alchemy is non-orthodox painting software experimenting with alternative ways of drawing.

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Painting tools

Drawpile – draw, paint, sketch and animate

October 23, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Drawpile is a collaborative drawing program that lets multiple people draw, sketch, paint and animate on the same canvas simultaneously.

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Painting

Textual Paint – MS Paint in your terminal

October 2, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics, TUI

Textual Paint is a TUI (Text User Interface) image editor, inspired by MS Paint.

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Painting tools

BlockPaint – terminal-based painting tool

October 1, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

BlockPaint is a painting program that allows you to draw pixel graphics in the terminal using the mouse.

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Painting tools

Vara – minimalist digital painting tool

July 24, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Vara is a drawing and digital painting application with pressure-sensitive brushes.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Paint

June 21, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics

Microsoft Paint is a simple raster graphics editor that has been included with all versions of Microsoft Windows. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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