- Charcoal is incredibly easy to use: Just create or open a sketch and start drawing. There are no layers, properties panels or confusing settings. Instead, Charcoal features rich tools and beautiful color palettes.
Concepts Alternatives
Concepts is described as 'The digital design sketchbook of the future. It’s powerful, flexible and smart, so you can go from quick sketches to beautiful and precise illustrations in a single app. Enhance your creative capabilities with our infinite canvas, flexible multi-touch shape guides' and is a digital painting tool in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Concepts for a variety of platforms, including iPad, Mac, iPhone, Windows and Android apps. The best Concepts alternative is Inkscape, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Concepts are Krita, Affinity, Microsoft OneNote and Xournal++.
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Concepts alternatives are mainly Note-taking Tools, but if you're looking for Digital Painting Tools or Whiteboards you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Android, Open Source and Windows. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Concepts.
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Plumbago reimagines the notebook! Plumbago is a digital notebook with handwriting smoothing, realistic ink, and paper, and more. Features include:
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- Free
- Proprietary
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- Windows
- Windows Mobile
- Windows Phone
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Drawy is a work-in-progress infinite whiteboard tool, which aims to be a native desktop alternative to the amazing web-based Excalidraw.
Experience the power of Memori Notes, the ultimate companion for content collectors and thought enthusiasts.
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Inks and Pens is a natural media drawing app. It reproduces the feelings of drawing tools: B&W pencils, coloured pencils, felt-tip pens, ball-point pens, fountain pens, oil pastels, inks ans brushes ….
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- iPad
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Draftify is a minimal note and journal app (Mac only). It's a place to quickly write ideas and to think.
Forma gives you an open canvas where you can drop ideas anywhere. Move things around, group them visually, draw connections, and keep a clear picture of everything you’re working on.
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