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Grafx2

GrafX2 is a bitmap paint program inspired by the Amiga programs Deluxe Paint and Brilliance.

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GrafX2 is a bitmap paint program inspired by the Amiga programs Deluxe Paint and Brilliance. Specialized in 256-color drawing, it includes a very large number of tools and effects that make it particularly suitable for pixel art, game graphics, and generally any detailed graphics painted with a mouse. The program is mostly developed on Linux and Windows, but is also portable on many other platforms.

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Photos & Graphics

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bitmap graphics layer-support

Grafx2 was added by nitrofurano in Dec 2010 and the latest update was made in Aug 2018. The list of alternatives was updated Jul 2018 There is a history of all activites on Grafx2 in our Activity Log. It's possible to update the information on Grafx2 or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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