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Top 5 Free Photo Editors for Linux!!!

Posted: 22 Aug 2010 08:45 AM PDT


Photo Editing has become a great sort of fun and entertainment these days. As far you are working on Windows or Mac, you have so many choices to edit your photo as there are a number of photo editors available for that purpose in the market. Some of them are free and other are the paid versions. But if we talk about Linux, then the same task gets complicated as photo editing applications for Linux are not available in a huge manner in respect to that of Windows or Mac. And finding free of them is a bit more difficult task to do so. Here we have enlisted 5 such free Linux photo editors which are not only easy to use but they are very powerful editors. Move through the list and get the one of your choice.

1.) PicasaIf you are a regular user of Windows, then you must be familiar to this one. Picasa is a famous photo editing software provided by Google free of cost. It is available for Operating Systems such as Windows, Linux, Mac, etc. However the different versions are available for the different operating systems. You can download your picasa for linux from the given link. Just check it out!


2.) GIMPThis one is a very popular photo editor for Linux. It is made in such a manner that the needs of both novice photographers and professionals could be made together. Not only it is easy to use, but also it is very simple to install upon. If you are a regular user of Linux, then it is my opinion to try it for once.



3.) ImageMagickThis one comes under the category of my favorites because of its multiple usage as it contains a number of tools for Image Creation, manipulation, annotation and much more purpose. This application has a large support of various formats thus manipulating about any kind of standard image file is not much difficult.



4.) Helios PaintThis is a multi support freeware which can be used on Linux, Windows and Mac as well for image creation and edition purpose. A number of tools are provided for much better manipulation in a desired way. You can also set the image transparency, its size and other features like brightness, contrast, etc. as per your need and desire.



5.) PencilLast but not the least, it is an open source drawing and animation software which is compatible with multiple platforms such as Linux (Ubuntu), Windows, Mac, OS X, etc. If you are running your own website, then this is a very important software for you as it lets you to make simple cartoon like pictures which can be later exported as PNG or Flash formats and thus could be embedded in your web page.


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