GNU Paint

GNU Paint
GNU Paint v0.3.3-6
Developer(s)	Andy Tai
Stable release	0.3.3 [1]   / 10 September 2007
Repository	git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gpaint.git
Written in	C
Operating system	GNU
Available in	English
Type	Raster graphics editor
License	GPL-3.0-or-later
Website	gnu.org/software/gpaint/

GNU Paint, otherwise known as Gpaint, ^[2] is a raster graphics editor similar to Microsoft Paint. ^[3] It is free software under the terms of the GPL-3.0-or-later license and is part of the GNU Project. ^[3]

Overview

Features of gpaint include:

• Drawing tools such as ovals, freehand, polygon and text, with fill or shadow for polygons and closed freehand shapes.
• Cut and paste by selecting irregular regions or polygons.
• Preliminary print support using gnome-print.
• Modern, easy-to-use user interface with tool and color palettes.
• Multiple-image editing in a single instance of the program.
• All the image processing features present in XPaint.
• No facility to crop images
• No ability to make rectangular selections
• NB No undo feature

See also

• Free and open-source software portal

• KolourPaint
• MyPaint

References

1. ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/gpaint/.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
2. Stallman, Richard (22 Nov 2000). "Gpaint". gfsd-hackers (Mailing list). Retrieved 5 February 2023.
3. "Gpaint - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF)". gnu.org. 2007-09-01. Archived from the original on 2014-06-27. Retrieved 2014-06-30.

External links

• Official website
• "GNU Paint". Freecode .
• GNU Paint at GNU Savannah