paint.net

Paint.NET® is image and photo editing software for PCs that run Windows. Originally designed to replace the Microsoft Paint software, the Paint.Net now has become a full-featured and simple image and photo editor tool. It offers an intuitive and innovative user interface with support for layers, unlimited undo special effects and a wide variety of useful and powerful tools. And it can open adobe Photoshop files like.PSD, and also can open most RAW files. Another point that many users choose the Paint.net is that, Paint.net provides a streamlined but effective core toolset. You can install some plugins to realize advanced and niche features as needed.

If you think photoshop PS is hard to learn and use, the Paint.net can be a good alternative. And if you do not know how to use the Paint.net to edit images and photos, you can use the active online community to find help, tutorials and plugins to get what you want.

Now there is a free trial to use Paint.net on your Windows 10, and if you buy it, you will get the convenience of fast, easy installation onto all of your Windows devices along with fully automatic, behind-the-scenes updates with all the newest features, improvements, and fixes.

Version : 4.2.5 (2019-09-30)
Added WebP file format support

Version : 4.2.2 (2019-09-17)
Can open AVIF files (but not saved), improved DirectDraw Surface support and 4-bit saving for PNG/BMP/TIFF

Version : 4.2.1 (2019-08-06)
Added JPEG XR file format support

Version : 4.2 (2019-07-12)
Added HEIF file format support, fixed performance with very large images, and upgraded and modernized the functionality of many existing file types

Version : 4.1 (2018-09-04)
Several effects rewritten to use GPU. Copy-and-paste selections. Two new effects: Morphology and Turbulence. Increased maximum zoom level to 6400%. IndirectUI enhancements.

Version : 4.0 (2014-06-23)
4.0 requires Windows 7 SP1 or newer (including 8/8.1, but excluding XP and Vista), and uses .NET Framework 4.5.1 (it can be installed automatically if needed)[18] This complete rewrite contains a brand new, asynchronous, fully multithreaded rendering engine, antialiased selections, a redesigned user interface, soft brushes, and a new shapes tool. Most Tools now support "fine-grained history" and it can adjust the properties of what the user has drawn before committing to the layer.

Version : 3.0 (2007-01-25)
This major release introduces a new multi-document interface (MDI), availability in 8 languages, a highly requested interactive gradient tool, four new effects, a user-definable color palette, lower disk space usage for scratch files, and a generally cleaner and improved user interface

Version : 2.0 (2004-12-16)
Many new effects, adjustments, and tools.

Version : 1.1 (2004-09-30)
Support for effect plugins.