MaPZone is described as 'A procedural texture editor using a node system. It gives you unparalleled control over the look of the textures you create. It also comes with a real-time previewer to show you what your textures will look like' and is an app. There are four alternatives to MaPZone for Windows, Mac, Linux and Java Mobile. The best MaPZone alternative is NeoTextureEdit, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MaPZone are Texture Studio, FxGen and GraphicDesignerToolbox.
NeoTextureEdit is an open source (GNU LGPL v. 3) easy to use graph-based procedural seamless texture editor. Using continuous basis functions it can generate arbitrary resolution images without quality degradation.
Texture Studio is all you need to produce professional quality textures for use in games and tiled backgrounds. Texture Studio includes a set of integrated tools, all extremely useful for creating high quality seamless textures.
FxGen is a procedural texture generator for composing high resolution textures that can be embedded into other applications.
Graphics editor for composing textures, buttons, logos, icons. Uses a building block idea for putting together filters/generators. A rather unique feature is it's vector filters.
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