The experience is smooth and I feel that this tool has good potential to replace Shutter as image editing tool (yes, I use Shutter for editing screenshots) if it could improve a few things. There is also a separate scale tool to increase the canvas size and this is why crop makes no sense here. The crop tool is misleading because it just resizes the image to a smaller scale. There is no documentation available to describe the use of these tools to you are on your own here. It has some additional tools like color selection and color picker but it might be confusing to use them. It comes with the basic features you expect to find in a standard paint app. The application is new and has a decent user interface. Filters to add blur, pixelisation, transparency etc.Eraser, Highlighter, Paint, Color Selection, Color Picker tools are available in preferences.Select part of image (rectangle, freehand and color selection).Crop image canvas (not the image itself).

Add geometrical shapes, lines, arrows etc.

Edit an existing image in PNG, JPEG or BMP file.

Features of Drawing appĭrawing has all the features you expect from a drawing application. The app is unsurprisingly called Drawing and you can use it on both Linux desktop and Linux smartphones. There are several painting applications available for Linux, and I am going to add one more to this list. In a world dominated with Photoshop and GIMP, the paint applications still hold some relevance. Drawing: A simple drawing application for Linuxįor people introduced to computers with Windows XP (or earlier version), MS Paint was an amusing application from sketching random stuff.

With this open source application, you can draw arrows, lines, geometrical shapes, add colors and other stuff you expect to do in a regular drawing application. Brief: Drawing is a basic image editor like Microsoft Paint.

A program like ms paint for mac