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Graphic & Design (351 programs)

  1. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Suitable for doodling and professional sketching. Good alternative to MS Paint. Easy to switch main tools.
    CONS: Best to be used with pen and tablet device. May not be fully comptaible with all tablets. Lacks advanced sketching tools.
  2. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  3. PROS: Elegant interface design. Easier to use than Photoshop. Quick photo fixes for editing newbies. Lots of templates to create original compositions with your photos. Support for Mac multitouch. Excellent mobile syncing. Upload images instantly to social networking sites.
    CONS: Slow to open. No incremental bug fixes until next version released.
  4. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  5. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Free to use. Improvement on Paintbrush.
    CONS: Extremely basic and limited.
  6. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  7. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Easy to use. Lots of imaging options and effects. Options to use text.
    CONS: Not all options available without paying a fee.
  8. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: The interface will be familiar to art software users. Offers colour functions not provided by many art programs.
    CONS: Some of its tools may be confusing at first. Assumes an understanding of colour theory.
  9. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Easy to use. Excellent 3D walkarounds. Lots of furniture to choose from. Handles round rooms and walls. Auto-recovery from crashes.
    CONS: Graphics aren't great. Not many preferences.
  10. PROS: Compatible with tablets. Easy to use. Wide range of basic tools. Supports various file types.
    CONS: Only compatible with the Mac. Limited organising system. Only suitable for novices. Not possible to search for photos.
  11. 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.
  12. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Create a variety of content. Great for students and professionals alike. Available cross-platform on desktop and web-based.
    CONS: Takes time to learn advanced features.
  13. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    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.
  14. PROS: High customisation; change anything from colours to blur effects. Screenshots can be exported to PNG or JPG format. Small price is highly preferable to hiring an expensive professional. Save your user settings as a template for later.
    CONS: Only for mobile devices; not available for desktop. Some may prefer to pay for professional service if they don't have time or patience. Price only worth it if you're passionate about creating your own material. Takes some concentration to get the hang of each setting.
  15. PROS: A focus on simplicity streamlines drawing to basic elements. Many file types from PSD to PDF are supported. Simple, intuitive user interface. Includes basic image editing tools in addition to drawing tools.
    CONS: Free, open source alternatives offer similar features. Its simplicity also means it lacks depth in more advanced features. Does little to distinguish itself from multiple competitors. The same features are included in more advanced image editing software.
  16. PROS: High-quality rendering. Friendly user interface. Texture with precision. Option to compose your own scene.
    CONS: Doesn’t feel like a complete or consumer-ready app. Lacks quite a few features. Has stability issues. No training or overview videos.
  17. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  18. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Intuitive to use. Expandable font style. Plenty of drawing and coloring tools.
    CONS: Not meant to be a text editor for coding.
  19. PROS: Simple and easy-to-use interface. Makes your images look a lot more interesting. Online art gallery available. Social media sharing features.
    CONS: Stroke variations could offer better stroke patterns. Some finished images may look cartoonish. Customer support needs to be better. Not a free tool.
  20. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac

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