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Graphic design Wireframing Publishing My selection of proprietary, open source and freeware tools

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  1. Graphic design

    vector graphics

  2. Vector graphics editor with advanced color controls and creative effects for comprehensive design tools across print, web, and mobile content.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • iPad
    Adobe Illustrator screenshot 1
    Preferences
    Export for screens
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    Workspaces
  3. Vectr icon
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    Vectr is a free graphics editor. Vectr is collaborative like Google Docs, and runs in your web browser. With an intuitive interface, Vectr is easy to learn and use.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    Vectr screenshot 1
    Vectr screenshot 1
    Vectr screenshot 2
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    Vectr screenshot 3
  4. Inkscape icon
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    Open source vector graphics editor supporting SVG with features like custom brushes, pressure sensitivity, and layer management across multiple platforms.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    Inkscape screenshot 1
    Inkscape screenshot 1
    Inkscape screenshot 2
    +8
    Inkscape screenshot 3
  5. Draw lets you produce anything from a quick sketch to a complex plan, and gives you the means to communicate with graphics and diagrams. With a maximum page size of 300cm by 300cm, Draw is a an excellent package for producing technical drawings, general posters, and much else.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flathub
    LibreOffice - Draw screenshot 1
    LibreOffice - Draw screenshot 1
    LibreOffice - Draw screenshot 2
  6. Wireframing

  7. Adobe XD icon
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    Adobe XD (Experience Design) is a vector-based tool developed and published by Adobe Inc for designing and prototyping user experience for web and mobile apps.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Adobe XD screenshot 1
    Adobe XD screenshot 1
  8. Publishing

  9. Industry-standard software for print and digital design with advanced typographic controls and integration in the Adobe Creative Suite.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Adobe InDesign screenshot 1
    Adobe InDesign screenshot 1
    Adobe InDesign screenshot 2
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    Adobe InDesign screenshot 3
  10. Part of the Microsoft Office Suite, this tool helps you create, personalize, and share a variety of publications, including marketing materials, chapbooks, and newspapers.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Microsoft Publisher screenshot 1
    Microsoft Publisher screenshot 2
  11. Scribus icon
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    Open-source DTP tool with flexible layouts, typesetting, CMYK support, and interactive PDFs, ideal for creating newspapers and brochures.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Oracle Solaris
    • Flatpak
    Scribus screenshot 1
    Scribus screenshot 1
    Scribus screenshot 2
    +2
    Scribus screenshot 3
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