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Interesting Art Links
This page collects digital art and creative software tools with details about OS and license.
Vector Graphics
| Tool | Description | OS | License | Link |
| Inkscape |
Free and open-source vector graphics editor |
Win / macOS / Linux |
GPL (Open Source) |
Website |
Image Editing
| Tool | Description | OS | License | Link |
| GIMP |
Free and open-source image editor |
Win / macOS / Linux |
GPL (Open Source) |
Website |
Sketching, Painting and Generative Art
| Tool | Description | OS | License | Link |
| Krita |
Raster graphics editor for digital art and 2D animation |
Win / macOS / Linux |
GPL (Open Source) |
Website |
| FireAlpaca |
Free digital painting software |
Win / macOS |
Freeware |
Website |
| Procreate |
Painting and illustration app optimized for iPad |
iPadOS |
Proprietary (Paid) |
Website |
| Clip Studio Paint |
Professional illustration, comic and animation software |
Win / macOS / iPad / Android / Chromebook |
Proprietary (Paid) |
Website |
| Rebelle |
Hyper-realistic painting with oils and watercolors |
Win / macOS |
Proprietary (Paid) |
Website |
| Flame Painter |
Procedural paint with particle brushes |
Win / macOS |
Proprietary (Paid) |
Website |
| Amberlight |
Generative images and animations |
Win / macOS |
Proprietary (Paid) |
Website |
| Inspirit |
Mandala and kaleidoscope artwork tool |
Win / macOS |
Proprietary (Paid) |
Website |
2D Animation
| Tool | Description | OS | License | Link |
| Pencil2D |
Easy tool for hand-drawn 2D animations |
Win / macOS / Linux |
GPL (Open Source) |
Website |
| Synfig Studio |
Open-source 2D animation software |
Win / macOS / Linux |
GPL (Open Source) |
Website |
| OpenToonz |
Professional 2D animation software |
Win / macOS (Linux builds) |
BSD-like (Open Source) |
Website |
Photography and RAW Editing
| Tool | Description | OS | License | Link |
| darktable |
Photography workflow app and RAW developer |
Win / macOS / Linux |
GPL (Open Source) |
Website |