Everyone knows about GIMP, the open source graphics editor that competes with Photoshop for editing bitmap images, or images with "pixels in a bitmap." But what if you need a free program that can ...

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The first part of this two-part feature on vector editing tools outlined the history and background of vector image creation and examined Inkscape, an open-source vector editing application, and ...

Go to the Graphite website and click 'Launch' in the top right. Graphite will open in your browser. At the time of writing, it can be installed in your browser or as a progressive web app (PWA), but ...

In the first of this 'FOSS v proprietary' series we looked at some of the best software for editing and manipulating bitmap images. With digital photography such programs replace the earlier darkroom ...

Aviary is a small New York startup with the ambitious goal of recreating (and expanding upon) Adobe’s most popular design tools in the browser. Now, Aviary has taken the lid off a tool called Raven as ...

A vector graphics file is an image that can be made infinitely large or small without losing quality. Common vector file types include .AI (Adobe Illustrator), .EPS (Encapsulated Postscript), and .SVG ...

Adobe Illustrator has set the standard for the graphic design industry over time. It's also part of the Creative Cloud suite, so it works well with other Adobe applications — something that would ...