TOP 100 TOOLS
Paint.NET

Paint.NET is free image and photo editing software for computers that run Windows. It features an intuitive and innovative user interface with support for layers, unlimited undo, special effects, and a wide variety of useful and powerful tools.
 

Website	www.getpaint.net
Cost	Free
Availability	Download
Platform	Windows
2007 ranking	-
2008 ranking	83=
2009 ranking	88=
Directory of Learning Tools	Media creation and editing tools

Comments from those who selected Paint.net as one of their Top 10 Tools in 2008

• "great, easy and free editor to work with your images."  Maria R Malmierca
• "when don't have access to Fireworks or Photoshop, easy to use and quick to convert for decent graphics"  Nicola Avery
• "An open Source tool simple, and good enough for my needs to edit fotos, especially to add text."  Andrea Back
• "A free image and photo editing software"  Bruce Richards
• "If you don't do hardcore workflowing, Paint.NET does all the job with layers and all semi-pro picture editing. Better typography than in GIMP"  Daniel Molnar