The photo editing software has an intuitive and innovative user interface with support for layers, unlimited undo, special effects and a variety of useful and powerful tools.

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Paint.NET is a free picture and image editing program. It has an intuitive and innovative user interface with support for layers, unlimited undo, special effects, and a host of useful and powerful tools. An active and growing online community offers friendly help, tutorials and plugins.

Originally a free replacement for the Microsoft Paint software included with Windows, it has grown into a powerful picture and photo editor tool. Paint.NET provides functions that otherwise only expensive digital photo editing software packages such as Adobe ® Photoshop ®, Corel ® Paint Shop Pro ®, Microsoft Photo Editor, and GIMP offer.

Plugin support

Im Paint.net forum Many plug-ins are made available with which the functionality can be expanded to include new effects or, for example, the ability to edit new file types. There is also a "Photoshop PSD file plugin" to edit files from the much more expensive Adobe Photoshop.

Paint.NET requires the Microsoft. NET Framework 3.5 SP1, which is installed automatically if it is not already present on the system.

An extensive Online help is also available.