Graphic & Design (354 programs)

Pros: Intuitive user interface. Supports multiple file formats.

Cons: Minor bugs. Limited tool selection.

Pros: Professional editing interface. Exports to a huge number of formats. Lots of great themes. Provides a high degree of creative control.

Cons: Unstable in Snow Leopard. Complicated interface compared to basic version.

Pros: Helps making flowcharts. Multiple smart connector styles. Supports export to multiple image formats. Quite intuitive.

Cons: Underdeveloped GUI. Not updated regularly enough. Button to modify background text doesn’t always work. Adding border to pictures could be complex.

Pros: High performance. Good hardware compatibility. Unlimited layers. Automatic sharing.

Cons: Staggered upgrades. Significant learning curve. Pressure sensitivity issues. Uninspired templates.

Pros: Lots of layers, effect and filters. HDR image support. Web export. Many formats.

Cons: Slightly less advanced than Photoshop. Interface can be a bit confusing.

Pros: Produces lifelike facial animation. Packed with features to help you improve your designs. Easy export to a range of formats. Lots of fun.

Cons: Auto lip-syncing is pretty poor. Doesn’t handle MP3 audio. Takes a bit of practice to get it right. Updates keep removing bonus content. Too many updates.

Pros: Easy to use. Lots of imaging options and effects. Options to use text..

Cons: Not all options available without paying a fee.

Pros: Simple and fast. Supports drawings of varying sizes.

Cons: A premium tool. Has its fair share of glitches.

Pros: Perfect iOS device manager. Exports iMessage conversations. Backups can be stored anywhere you like. Supports multiple languages.

Cons: A bit slower compared to iTunes. Doesn’t completely replace iTunes. Images are read-only, or cannot be modified. No Help file.

Pros: Import images. Print multiple labels on a page. Export labels as image. Shadowed text.

Cons: Lining design with printer is difficult. Basic design tools. Minimal template support. Non re-sizeable app window.

Pros: Compatible with the SVG file format.. Can be used by both professional and amateur users.. Good selection of designing tools.. Compatible with both 32 and 64-bit architectures..

Cons: Trial version does not allow users to save projects.. Application requires a lot of resources.. Lacks the ability to export files in certain formats.. Resizing images may distort them in some cases..

Pros: Snappy and easy to use. Solid preview experience. Supports RAW format. Additional editing tools.

Cons: Transition animation could be better. Some learning curve involved. Slows down at times. Not updated regularly.