You know how good cookies taste so much better when you’ve made them yourself? It’s just so satisfying–especially when other people like them too. The same can be said for a great piece of visual ...

In the first of this 'FOSS v proprietary' series we looked at some of the best software for editing and manipulating bitmap images. With digital photography such programs replace the earlier darkroom ...

Do you want to create your own promotional materials for your small business? Before you shell out big bucks for Adobe Creative Suite or another set of proprietary graphics software tools, you should ...

Regarding some graphics programs I recently mentioned, MarieAnne Lorenzini wrote to say she couldn’t find a way to lighten aphoto’s background in Irfanview, and Al Roller said the “red-eyecorrection” ...

A graphics program used for creating illustrations. It maintains an image in vector graphics format, which allows all elements of the picture to be isolated, moved and scaled independent of the others ...

Reports of the death of MS Paint have been greatly exaggerated. Following widespread outcry, Microsoft has announced that it will not, in fact, entirely kill off old-school graphics program MS Paint.

Converting images into vector graphics or creating vector graphics is particularly useful if you need graphics for logos, illustrations, or print templates. While conventional image formats such as ...