AltPE

AltPE stands for Alternative Picture Editor, a free alternative to picture editor

Here are some key features of "AltPE":

￭ photo editing and retouching ￭ painting with brush/spray with color, pattern or cloning ￭ nearest, linear, cosine, spline, Lanczos and Mitchell image resampling ￭ transparency painting and pasting ￭ bucket filling with full tolerance and transparency ￭ color replacing with full tolerance and transparency ￭ add transparent, resizable, text as moveable, rotatable layer ￭ layer blending ￭ alpha blending of filters/effects ￭ layer transparency feathering, copy/paste and inversion ￭ blending from buffer, file and undo ￭ JPG opening and saving with adjustable JPEG compression ￭ PNG/BMP/GIF/TIF/PPM/PGM/PNM opening and saving ￭ JPEG2000 open/save support ￭ RAW open support (via DCRAW) ￭ background transparency saved on PNGs ￭ mirror, flip, rotate, crop and resize with quality filtering ￭ color, light and contrast adjustment ￭ hue, saturation and luminance adjustment ￭ color rotation and tinting effects ￭ blur, sharpen, emboss, etc, and even user defineable filters ￭ various sort and rank filters including new kuwahara rank filter ￭ special unsharp mask, sobel and prewitt filter dialogs ￭ mosaic, quantize and spray filter dialog ￭ effects and filters applying, image wide or localy as brush retouching ￭ 2d multiple level undoing, redoing and undoundoing ... ￭ single image printing with preview and size adjusting ￭ scanner support with TWAIN support ￭ EXIF JPEG information viewing and preserving ￭ Plugin Development Kit and Spray/Mosaic plugins available with 0.8.7 ￭ effects 1, red eyes and interlaced plugins included