Graphic & Design (731 programs)

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite
3.5
Trial version
Comprehensive design suite
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Great selection of tools. Covers different areas: page layout, photo editing, vector drawing. Clean and intuitive interface design. Very well documented.
CONS: Hard for beginners. Not enough integration between apps.
Autodesk 3DS Max
3.4
Trial version
Esteemed professional 3D design and animation app
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Advanced pelt mapping feature. Plenty of high-powered modelling tools. Gives you pixel-perfect control over your models.
CONS: Proves very overwhelming for newcomers to 3D modelling.
Expression Studio 4 Web Professional
4.3
Trial version
Expression Web, Encoder and Design in one great package
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Krita Desktop
4.1
Free
A comprehensive free tool for artists
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Offers a range of advanced features. Supported by a solid community. Receives regular updates. Supports multiple customization options.
CONS: Occasional lags and crashes.
DWG FastView
4.1
Free
Enhance CAD Viewign with DWG FastView
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Comes with sophisticated CAD viewing tools. The program is free to download and use.
CONS: Only of use to people involved with computer-aided design. Learning the full range of features will take time.
Sweet Home 3D
3.7
Free
Design your ideal home on your PC
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
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.
Free Logo Maker
3.8
Free
Quickly and Easily Create Logos
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Easy to use with built in libraries. Free to download and use full featured software.
CONS: Tools may be too simple for experienced designer. Limited to use of included art assets.
SketchUp Pro
3.8
Trial version
2D and 3D CAD program
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Cross platform. User friendly UI. 2D and 3D drawing. Keyboard shortcuts. Status bar guidance.
CONS: No monthly subscription.
Sketchable
3.5
Free
Turn your tablet into a sketch pad
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Turn your tablet into a digital sketchbook. Organize your entries and pictures into digital folders. Export files to .PSD for additional editing in photoshop.
CONS: To unlock all features, a premium edition must be purchased.
Pixie
3.9
Free
Match colours easily with Pixie
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Simple minimal user interface. Small download and fast performance.
CONS: Function is useful in limited circumstances. Dated visual presentation.
MediBang Paint Pro
4.3
Free
Free and tool-packed design app
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Desktop version of MediBang Paint. Packed with design features and tools. Easy-to-setup. Completely free-of-charge.
CONS: Requires MediBang account to have full access.
Adobe Camera Raw
3.5
Free
Free Adobe Creative Cloud plugin
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Sleek UI. Intuitive UX. Cross platform. Plenty of color controls. Compatible with Adobe CC Suite.
CONS: Not a standalone software.
Synfig Studio
3.7
Free
Open-source 2D animation software for PC
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Free and open-source. Removes the need for manual tweening. Plenty of drawing tools and layer types.
CONS: Steep learning curve.
Trapcode Particular
4.6
Trial version
3D particle plugin for Adobe After Effects
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Various organics effects available. Configurable physics engine. Combine multiple particle systems together.
CONS: Steep learning curve.
Adobe Photoshop CS5 update
3.6
Free
A more reliable experience
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Resolves bugs and crash issues in CS5. Adds tablet and Smartphone support.
Meshmixer
2.8
Free
State-of-the-art solution for 3D meshes
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Efficiently ensure the quality of 3D models. Recognize the issues before printing. Edit 3D models. Based on high-resolution dynamic triangle meshes.
CONS: Some inaccuracy in determing non-existing errors.
Autodesk Maya
3.6
Trial version
Premium graphic design solution for PC
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Industry-standard 3D modeling package. Award-winning design application. Equipped with video tutorials. Ideal for games, movies, and TV projects.
CONS: Lengthy installation process. Too complicated for beginners.
Sculptris
3.6
Free
Impressive free 3D modeling software
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
PROS: Easy to pick up. No installation. Lightweight.
CONS: Little help. Non standard interface.
Paint
4.4
Free
A unique digital art program for creative artists
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Inkscape
3.9
Free
Free design software
License
Free Download
Language
Czech
Platform
windows
PROS: Easy to use. Open source. Cross platform. Clean user interface. Complete suite of tools.
CONS: Mac version is not the best.