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mtPaint description
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A painting program that will help customize digital photos and create pixel art
mtPaint is a simple painting application that was designed to help you create pixel art and manipulate digital photos.
mtPaint uses the GTK+ toolkit (version 1 or 2) and runs on PC's via the GNU/Linux or Windows operating systems. Because of its simplicity it can also run on older PC hardware (e.g. a 200MHz CPU and 32MB of RAM).
By default it is in the English language, but there are also translations available for other languages such as Spanish, Czech, French, Portuguese and Brazilian Portuguese.
Here are some key features of "mtPaint":
Interface:
· Toggle the toolbars on or off at the touch of a button.
· Horizontal or vertical split view mode.
· Pixel grid for guidance at high levels of zoom.
· Move the mouse pointer with exact precision using the arrow keys.
· Extensive shortcut keys used to improve productivity.
· 12 Image clipboard.
· Up to 1000 undo steps.
· Zoom levels between 10% and 2000%.
· Pan window for quickly navigating a large image, or at a high zoom.
· Browse different files passed at the command line.
· Translations: Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Taiwanese), Czech, Dutch, English (UK), French, Galician, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian), Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish.
· Use a pressure sensitive graphics tablet.
· Limit memory used for undo images.
· Grab screenshots.
Pixel Art:
· Edit indexed palette or RGB images.
· Save and load BMP, GIF, JPEG, LSS, PNG, TGA, TIFF, XPM, XBM files.
· Extensive palette features - load, save, sort, edit, posterize, quantize, remove duplicate colours, remove unused colours, colour protection, palette shifting.
· Image channels: Alpha, Selection, Mask. All saved to a PNG file.
· Up to 100 layers.
· Create animations by moving layers, or shifting palettes.
· Create animated GIF's using Gifsicle.
· 81 brush presets.
· 100 brush patterns.
· User defined gradients.
· Copy and paste using rectangle or polygon shapes.
· Tools to shuffle pixels, flood fill, draw straight lines, smudge, clone, paste text, draw/fill rectangle/ellipses.
Image Manipulation:
· Quickly transform image gamma, brightness, contrast, saturation, hue, posterize from a single dialog, and preview the results in real time.
· Apply various effects such as invert, greyscale, isometric transformations, edge detect, sharpen, unsharp mask, soften, Gaussian blur, emboss, bacteria.
· Use gamma correction on effects to improve the quality of various effects.
· Crop at the touch of a button.
· Resize the canvas.
· Rescale the canvas, enlarging or reducing, using several filter methods.
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Usage of multiple CPU cores to speed up slower processing tasks
· Two new tools - for image segmentation, and for approximating gradients using palette colors
· Dynamic preview in colour selectors
· sRGB (linear RGB) colour scales and gradients
· Palette sorting by brightness
· Dock area to hold settings toolbar and layers window
· Color chooser popup
· Autoscrolling in canvas, view and palette windows
· Auto-resizing toolbars
· Support for PBM/PGM/PPM/PAM, PCX and SVG image formats
· Support for ICC colour profiles in images
· Loading of animated GIFs and multipage TIFFs into layers
· Palette extraction from image files
· Format conversions in file actions
· "Snap to grid" mode
· New keyboard shortcuts
· Themeable icons
· And various speedups, interface improvements and bugfixes
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 | | Softpedia guarantees that mtPaint 3.40 is 100% FREE, which means it does not contain any form of malware, including spyware, viruses, trojans and backdoors. [read more >] |
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