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Interesting Digital Art Tools

This page collects digital art and creative software tools with details about OS and license.

Image Editing

ToolDescriptionOSLicense
Adobe Photoshop icon Adobe Photoshop Industry-standard raster graphics and photo editing software Windows / macOS / iPad Proprietary (Paid)
GIMP icon GIMP Rich image editing software Windows / macOS / Linux GPL (Open Source), Freeware


Vector Graphics

ToolDescriptionOSLicense
Adobe Illustrator icon Adobe Illustrator Professional vector graphics design and illustration software Windows / macOS Proprietary (Paid)
CorelDRAW icon CorelDRAW Vector graphics design software with powerful illustration tools Windows / macOS Proprietary (Paid)
Inkscape icon Inkscape Vector graphics editor Windows / macOS / Linux GPL (Open Source), Freeware


Sketching, Painting, and Generative Art

ToolDescriptionOSLicense
Adobe Fresco icon Adobe Fresco Drawing and painting app optimized for touch devices iPadOS / iOS Free
ArtRage icon ArtRage Digital painting software for natural media simulation Windows / macOS / iPad / Android Proprietary (Paid)
Clip Studio Paint icon Clip Studio Paint Professional illustration, comic and animation software Windows / macOS / iPad / Android / Chromebook Proprietary (Paid)
Fire Alpaca icon Fire Alpaca Digital painting software Windows / macOS / Linux Freeware
Krita icon Krita Raster graphics editor for digital art and 2D animation Windows / macOS / Linux GPL (Open Source), Freeware
Procreate icon Procreate Painting and illustration app optimized for iPad iPadOS Proprietary (Paid)
Rebelle icon Rebelle Hyper-realistic painting with oils and watercolors Windows / macOS Proprietary (Paid)
Painter icon Painter Digital painting software with natural-media emulation Windows / macOS Proprietary (Paid)
Fresh Paint icon Fresh Paint Realistic painting app with touch-based interface Windows Freeware


2D Animation

ToolDescriptionOSLicense
Pencil 2D icon Pencil 2D Easy tool for hand-drawn 2D animations Windows / macOS / Linux GPL (Open Source), Freeware
Synfig Studio icon Synfig Studio Open-source 2D animation software Windows / macOS / Linux GPL (Open Source), Freeware
OpenToonz icon OpenToonz Professional 2D animation software Windows / macOS / Linux BSD-like (Open Source), Freeware
Moho icon Moho Professional 2D animation software combining vector drawing and rigging tools Windows / macOS Proprietary (Paid)


Photography and RAW Editing

ToolDescriptionOSLicense
darktable icon darktable Photography workflow app and RAW developer Windows / macOS / Linux GPL (Open Source), Freeware
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