The Print Shop Alternatives

    The Print Shop is described as 'is packed with tons of easy text editing and page layout tools, over 4,800 templates, great photo editing tools and everything else you need to create impressive projects for home, work and school' and is an app in the Photos & Graphics category. There are more than 10 alternatives to The Print Shop for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, iPad and iPhone. The best alternative is GIMP, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like The Print Shop are Krita (Free, Open Source), Adobe Photoshop (Paid), Paint.NET (Free Personal) and Pixelmator (Paid).

    This page was last updated Aug 28, 2021
    1. GIMP is a free program for such photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. Essentially it's the closest thing to Photoshop you can get for free.
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      It's open source so it can be whatever you want.
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    2. Krita is a professional Free and open source (FOSS) painting program. It is made by artists that want to see affordable art tools for everyone withith concept art, texture and matte painters, illustrations and comics.
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    4. Adobe Photoshop is the commercial image editor that set the standard in creative illustration and design work with a sophisticated, layer-based workflow and robust, professional feature set.
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    5. Paint.net is a free and very capable image editing software for Windows. Great alternative to Photoshop for people that do not need all the stuff PS offers.
    6. Pixelmator is a powerful, beautiful, and easy to use image editor. Featuring an elegant and streamlined single-window interface, it puts all the focus on the images you edit, rather than what's around them.
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    8. Glimpse is an open source image editor based on the GNU Image Manipulation Program. The goal is to experiment with new ideas and expand the use of free software.

      Discontinued

      The Glimpse editor has been discontinued

      Source: https://glimpse-editor.org/posts/a-project-on-hiatus/

    9. Project Dogwaffle lets you be creative without the fear of mom or wifey yelling at you because you messed up your clothes again. No sudden spills, no funny fumes. You can paint, erase it, and try again, and again, and again......
    10. Ashampoo Photo Optimizer 8 enhances your photos at the click of a button! The program fully automatically adjusts colors, contrasts and exposure settings to perfection for individual images or entire collections.
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    11. RonyaSoft Poster Designer is a software program for quick and easy design and printing of attractive custom posters, banners and signs. The software is shipped with a collection of ready-to-use poster templates.
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    12. COLOR projects is your reliable partner to develop enduring images as quickly as possible and with the least stress - Create individual photorealistic textures with the texture converter - expert filters with new light effects such as light frames, Kirlian lights, light...
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